Volunteer with Surfrider

We are always looking for volunteers from all walks of life for various volunteer roles.

We are always looking for passionate individuals to join us in protecting our oceans, waves, and beaches! We love graphic designers, event planners, accountants, environmental experts, youth workers, campaigners as well as all of the valuable volunteers who just want to come out to a beach clean and contribute to protecting what we love.

As a Surfrider Foundation South Vancouver Island volunteer, you will be supported by an amazing crew of volunteers in your community and be part of the globally recognized Surfrider Foundation.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Campaign Lead

We are looking for a well-organized and passionate individual to lead a campaign for our chapter! If you’re interested, please contact volunteer@svi.surfrider.ca

Events lead

We are looking for someone who loves organizing events! Events are crucial for engaging the public in our work, and function as a fun way to achieve community building. If you love organizing events and want more event experience, let us know! Contact volunteer@svi.surfrider.ca to apply and learn more.

Hold on to your butt program coordinator

We are looking for a dedicated volunteer to lead discussions with local municipalities about reducing cigarette butt litter! If you're interested, contact volunteer@svi.surfrider.ca

Membership Lead

We are looking for a volunteer who has a zest for fundraising and networking to expand our membership base! Please contact volunteer@svi.surfrider.ca if this position interests you!


Are you located outside of the greater victoria area?

Our other chapters need your support.

Surfrider Pacific Rim

For residents of Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet and surrounding areas.

Surfrider Vancouver

For residents of the greater Vancouver area.

Surfrider Canada Foundation

For residents outside of Vancouver, Victoria or the Pacific Rim region.