GET INVOLVED

BECOME A MEMBER

By becoming a Working Gear member, you’ll receive our Annual Report, regular updates on our work, invitations to events and our AGM, and information on how you can support us! Additionally, once a member, you would be eligible to join the board. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Please complete this online form to join our growing list of members.

VOLUNTEER

Whether it’s in our shop assisting clients and helping with day-to-day operations, or participating in fundraising events, we are always looking for individuals interested in volunteering opportunities. Board and advisory positions also open up from time to time. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Please complete this online form prior to your first volunteer shift.

MAKE A FINANCIAL DONATION

Working Gear relies on the generous support of individuals and the business community. We function with a very modest overhead and almost all of our donations go directly to program delivery and to purchase needed gear.

You can make a one-time gift or monthly donation via the following form or at CanadaHelps.org.

CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS

If your company is interested in supporting Working Gear, we would love to talk more about partnership opportunities! Whether it’s providing financial support, clothing donations or employee volunteer opportunities, we work with many local business and are keen to build more of these connections. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

DONATE CLOTHING

If you are interested in donating, please email [email protected] or call 778-877-0147 to set up a donation time!

Working Gear accepts current, clean clothing and accessories that are acceptable for the workplace and will enhance the confidence of our clients. We are also grateful for unopened toiletries which we distribute to our clients. In respect to our volunteer’s time and our client’s needs, we cannot accept items that are in need of repair or cleaning.

Office Attire

• Business suits and sport jackets
• Slacks and pants
• Business shoes and belts
• Dress Shirts

Business casual attire

• Outerwear

Construction Related Trades

• Steel-toed work boots
• Work overalls
• Rain gear
• Work gloves
• Tool belts
• Hard hats and goggles