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Volunteer Opportunities

APEGM encourages its members to give back to the community. Part of the MIT Program requirements are to obtain a certain amount of Volunteer Service hours.

Opportunities with APEGM

The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of Manitoba is always looking for members who are interested in volunteering their services on committees.

If you are a member, or member-in-training, and are interested in working on a committee, please download and complete a Volunteer Information Form (fillable fields) and fax or mail it to the Association offices, or contact the Association at (204) 474-2736, or send an email to apegm@apegm.mb.ca.

Opportunities outside APEGM

Here is a listing of other volunteer opportunities. If you would like to post here, please contact APEGM's Manager of Operations and Finance.

Engineers Without Borders
Engineers Without Borders is a registered Canadian charity that helps people in developing communities gain access to the technology they need to improve their lives. By undertaking projects in the areas like water and sanitation, food production, health and hygiene, and communications and Information Technology, EWB has lasting impact with those who are most in need.

IEEE Winnipeg Section
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. As members of this organization we help to "foster technological innovation, enable members' careers and promote community worldwide."

The Winnipeg section covers Manitoba and north western Ontario, and has six chapters and two affinity groups for you to participate in. Within the last few years, Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) and Women in Engineering (WIE) have done exceptionally well, and offer many opportunities for you to foster technology and enable your career. By participating in any of the chapter or affinity groups events, you have the opportunity to learn new technical skills and to interact and network with your peers.

Manitoba Schools' Science Symposium
The Manitoba Schools' Science Symposium is incorporated as a Charitable organization, with a Board of Directors and a planning committee consisting of nearly 30 educators - principals, science teachers, and professors from the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg. The volunteer efforts of its Board of Directors and planning committee have been largely responsible for its success through the years.

PEGW
Provincial Engineering and Geoscience Week is an annual event in Manitoba that celebrates Manitoba's excellence in engineering and geoscience, promotes engineering and geoscience as career choices, and draws attention to the vital role engineering and geoscience play in the daily lives of all Manitobans.

RedR Canada
RedR Canada is part of an international organization that relieves suffering in disasters by selecting, training, and providing competent and efficient personnel to humanitarian aid agencies world-wide. Through RedR Canada, you can make a difference to people in need. Lend your skills, your time, or your donation to work that truly matters and has a real impact on people's lives.

Tetra Society of North America
The Tetra Society recruits volunteer engineers and technicians to develop devices to assist people with disabilities.

UNEVOC
Canadian Centre for UNESCO's International Network on Technical and Vocational Education.

Volunteer Manitoba
Volunteer Manitoba supports groups and individuals in the voluntary sector to develop and enhance their capacity to anticipate, understand, celebrate, and meet community needs in Manitoba.

Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Be a part of the Solution... Be a part of the Process...

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