• As part of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, all students must complete 40 hours of community service over their 4 years of high school. This can begin in the summer before students begin grade 9.
  • Community service is an opportunity to give back to others in need or support an organization that requires assistance without getting paid to do so.
  • For more information on the community involvement OSSD requirement and eligible community involvement activities please view the online Community Involvement Manual.
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Please complete the ONLINE form to submit your volunteer hours.

Students can no longer use paid hours to count toward their 40 hours of community service.  

This was a measure put in place by the Ministry of Education during the COVID-19 pandemic. These measures expired August 31st, 2023.

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The Volunteer Action Centre helps members of the public who want to volunteer to GET INVOLVED by providing information about volunteering and links to volunteer opportunities.

Click this link —-> Community Involvement Manual