Community Care Northumberland Volunteer Fair - Saturday September 26

Looking for a meaningful way to get involved in your community? Community Care Northumberland (CCN) is hosting its 2026 Volunteer Fair, bringing local organizations together to help community members discover volunteer opportunities across Northumberland County.

Whether you are looking to give back, meet new people, build new skills, or find an opportunity that fits your interests and availability, the Volunteer Fair is a chance to connect directly with local organizations and learn how you can make a difference.


Event Details

When: Saturday, September 26
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Cobourg Community Centre


What to Expect

The Volunteer Fair will provide an opportunity to:

  • Meet local organizations and learn about volunteer opportunities
  • Discover ways to give back to the community
  • Connect with organizations that match your interests and skills
  • Learn how volunteering can make a difference for people across Northumberland County


Volunteers play an important role in supporting community programs and services. Whether you have a few hours to give, are looking for a regular volunteer role, or simply want to explore what's available, the Volunteer Fair is a great place to start. Come out, meet local organizations and find an opportunity that is right for you.


For more information about the Volunteer Fair, contact Community Care Northumberland at volunteer@commcare.ca or 705-653-7564.

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