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We strengthen families through life's transitions. Our volunteers are essential to our achievement of this mission.

As a Families Matter volunteer you will:
  • Join Families Matter staff in making a difference in the lives of a family.
  • Extend our ability to serve families.
  • Develop new skills, practice existing skills and gain professional experience.
  • Receive regular training, supervision, and recognition.

Become a volunteer!

To volunteer with us you will:
  • Be a vital part of our Families Matter team.
  • Be invited and involved in the activities of Families Matter.
  • All applicants must complete an application and screening process, and receive training for their position.

Volunteer Opportunities

Peer Respite Worker

Peer Support Worker

For more information or questions about our Volunteer program please contact us at (403) 205-5178 or email volunteer@familiesmatter.ca. To start volunteering with Families Matter, please click the button below to begin your volunteer application form.

General Volunteer Application

Families Matter Kits For A Cause Program

Looking for an engaging corporate/group volunteering or team building activity? Why not make a difference through our FAMILIES MATTER KITS FOR A CAUSE PROGRAM. Help assemble “care kits” for individuals in need. This program was developed specifically to accommodate groups of all sizes, whether you’re volunteering with friends, family, colleagues, or on your own, from groups of 3 to 10,000, your contribution directly impacts our community.

For more information, email info@kitsforacause.com
or CLICK HERE to fill out the inquiry form, and the team will guide you through the process and ensure a seamless experience.

Updated: October 16, 2025