Become a Volunteer at Foyer Richelieu Welland
Give your time, make a difference!
Volunteering is about much more than giving your time. It is about sharing your talents, offering a caring presence, and making a positive difference in the lives of others.
At Foyer Richelieu Welland, our volunteers play an essential role in creating a warm and welcoming living environment. Through their generosity, dedication, and commitment, they enrich the daily lives of our residents and contribute directly to their well-being and quality of life.
Every gesture matters, whether it is a conversation, a smile, a shared activity, or simply spending time together.
Many Ways to Get Involved
There are many volunteer opportunities at Foyer Richelieu, depending on your interests, talents, and availability.
You can help by:
- Spending time with residents and offering companionship and meaningful conversations.
- Participating in the organization and delivery of recreational and social activities.
- Contributing to spiritual activities and pastoral services.
- Supporting our teams during special events and community activities.
- Sharing your talents, knowledge, or passions with our residents.
- Assisting various departments and committees within the Foyer.
Whether you wish to volunteer regularly or contribute a few hours of your time, your involvement is valuable and greatly appreciated.
A Place for Everyone
Family members, friends, and people of all ages who wish to contribute to the well-being of our residents are welcome to join our volunteer team.
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities tailored to individual interests and availability. Even one hour a week can make a meaningful difference in a resident’s life.
Our volunteers receive guidance and support from our team and wear identification badges while carrying out their activities at the Foyer.
Join Our Volunteer Team!
Would you like to share your time and talents with our residents? We would be delighted to welcome you to our team.
For more information about volunteer opportunities or to become a volunteer, please contact:
Daniel Keays
Director of Development and Donor Relations
Phone: 905-734-1400, ext. 148
Email: Daniel.Keays@FoyerRichelieu.
Thank You to All Our Volunteers!
Your generosity, presence, and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Thanks to you, Foyer Richelieu is more than a place of care: it is a living environment where kindness, connection, and meaningful relationships are at the heart of everything we do.
Council
Family Council
A Family Council has been established at Foyer. Family and friends may become members of the Family Council. If you would like additional information about the Family Council, please contact Rebecca Wilkins at 905-734-1400 x 228
Rebecca.Wilkins@FoyerRichelieu.com
Resident’s Council
Foyer Richelieu Welland supports the activity of a Residents’ Council. Residents may get involved in a variety of ways by volunteering for office or simply by attending the monthly meetings. The Council serves in an advisory capacity to Foyer Richelieu Welland Administrator. Minutes of Council meetings are posted in the foyer. The Council reviews suggestions at the monthly meeting and initiates a tracking form for each. A recommendation for follow-up will be made to the Administrator and a response received by the next meeting. If you would like additional information about the Resident’s Council, please contact Rebecca Wilkins at 905-734-1400 x 228
Rebecca.Wilkins@FoyerRichelieu.com
Resident Food Council
This meeting follows the Residents’ Council Meeting and is held every 6 months or sooner on request from the Residents’ Council. The Food Service Supervisor will attend and provide information about the next seasonal menu and address any food-related concerns from the Residents’ Council meeting. If you would like additional information about the Resident Food Council, please contact Nancy Rouillier at 905-734-1400 x 224
Nancy.Rouillier@FoyerRichelieu.com
