Volunteer With Us
The Squadron Sponsoring Committee (SSC) proudly supports the work of 205 Collishaw Squadron and plays a vital role in its continued success. Our volunteers are a key part of our community every contribution, big or small, helps create a positive and enriching experience for our cadets.
All parents and guardians of cadets are encouraged to volunteer with the SSC. Adult community members without cadets in the program are also welcome to participate.
The SSC offers a variety of meaningful volunteer opportunities, including:
- Assisting staff at cadet events
- Providing transportation
- Picking up supplies
- Organizing fundraising activities
- Supporting canteen operations
- Assisting with occasional maintenance and project work parties
We are truly grateful for the dedication and generosity of our volunteers your support makes a lasting difference in the lives of our cadets.
SSC Volunteer Screening & Registration
To help ensure a safe and supportive environment for all Air Cadets, all volunteers must complete a screening process. This process is designed to confirm each applicant’s suitability as a positive role model and to uphold the high standards of the program.
Note: The British Columbia Provincial Committee (BCPC) of the Air Cadet League of Canada (ACLC) is the governing body responsible for the screening and registration of Sponsoring Committee (SSC) volunteers. Final approval of all applications is granted by the BCPC.
Visit the official websites of the BCPC and the ACLC, for more information.
Join as a SSC Volunteer
SSC Volunteer Screening Checklist
- Email the Screening Director
- Indicate your interest in becoming an SSC Volunteer
- Include your full name and contact information
- Complete SSC Volunteer Documents
- Print and fill out all required SSC Volunteer Screening forms
- Submit Documents by Email
- Attach completed forms
- Use subject line: “SSC Volunteer Application”
- Include your full name and contact information in the email body
- Provide a Headshot Photo
- Take a clear headshot with a white background
- Submit as a JPG file to the Screening Director
- Application Review
- SSC Leadership Team reviews your submission
- Receive Status Update
- Screening Director contacts you regarding your application status
- Complete ACLC Online Criminal Record Check
- Only the Air Cadet League’s online police check is accepted
- Ensure it is fully completed before proceeding
- Confirm All Requirements Are Submitted
- Volunteer forms
SSC Volunteer Screening Documents
Should you have any questions regarding the application or screening process, or require additional information, please contact the Screening Director.
Join as a Civilian Volunteer (CV) with the Squadron
A Civilian Volunteer (CV) is an adult who provides training and administrative support to a cadet corps or squadron under the authority of the Commanding Officer. CVs play an important role in supporting cadet activities through mentoring, instruction, and administrative assistance.
- For more detailed information about Civilian Volunteers, please refer to Adult Screening.
- You can view and or download the Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific) Civilian Volunteer Application.
If you are interested in becoming a CV please contact the Commanding Officer to express your intentions and to initiate the process.