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Canadians have been volunteering with St. John Ambulance for over 130 years. There are more than 15,000 dedicated front-line St. John Ambulance volunteers across Canada, in every province and territory, providing over 1,000,000 community service hours. 

Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteer your way. There are countless ways that you can make a difference in your community as a St. John Ambulance volunteer.

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First Aid Response Services

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Well-trained and well-equipped, St John Ambulance Medical First Response volunteers are at countless public events to provide basic and advanced medical care when first aid emergencies occur.

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Emergency Response Units

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St. John Ambulance plays a vital role in the critical areas of emergency preparedness and response across Canada when a natural or human disaster strikes.

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Therapy Dog Program

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Our Therapy Dog Program brings comfort, joy and companionship to thousands of people throughout Canada each year.

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Youth Programs

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Young Canadians have the opportunity to learn first aid and volunteer in their communities, fostering their personal development and commitment to service. 

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Join Canadian Youth Advisory Network (CYAN) - Empowering Youth Voices!
Are you a passionate youth aged 14-24 in Canada? Canadian Youth Advisory Network (CYAN) is calling all young change-makers to join our vibrant community!
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St. John Ambulance Lifesaving Awards
Risking your life to save another is considered the ultimate act of selflessness. St. John believes that these actions deserve to be recognized.
Be a part of the legacy
For over a century, St. John Ambulance Canada volunteers have been dedicated to a singular vision: to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing community services and first aid training.