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ASPIRE Community
Caseworker Training

Become a volunteer caseworker with us and support your community!

ASPIRE Community Caseworker Training empowers participants with skills and resources to support newcomers and other community members in achieving self-reliance.

Join the Waitlist

for training on April 20–22, 2024

Payment Methods

Online Training

All training is done via Zoom online.

Registration Fee

$25 optional donation

Phone

1-866-248-3868

Training Requirements

  • Residing in Metro Vancouver, Greater Toronto Area or Calgary
  • Been in the city for a minimum of 12 months
  • Commit to actively volunteering with us for at least 8 months and/or successfully closing 2–3 cases
  • 2–4 hours of availability per week, in person or remotely
  • Police clearance for working with vulnerable clients

Next Steps

After you have joined the waitlist, we will email you about the next steps for registration (see below). It is first-come, first-served, so act fast! If we reach capacity, you will receive an invitation for the next training cycle. We hold the training every two months.

  • Fill out the Volunteer Registration Form and Confidentiality Agreement.
  • Share your resume with us.
  • Consider making an optional $25-donation through our webpage or Interac to accounting@muslimfoodbank.com (mention ‘caseworker training’ in the payment note). Your support makes a difference!
  • Attend a 15-minute WhatsApp interview with the program lead. Learn about the program, make sure it is a good match for you, and share your commitment to becoming an ASPIRE volunteer caseworker.


If you have any questions, email cavlan@muslimfoodbank.com.

Course Material

Uncover and disrupt your biases to effectively support community members in need.

Learn core communication skills to enhance your personal and professional relationships. 

Learn about the tools and resources needed to take on your first client.

ASPIRE Certification Requirements

Join the Waitlist

Take part in our upcoming 3-day online training!