Volunteers Needed in Calgary

By electronic recycling association April 14, 2025

Looking to gain hands-on experience with computers and give back to your community? The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) is currently looking for passionate volunteers in Calgary to join our tech-driven mission!

Volunteering with ERA is not only a great way to fulfill community service hours, but also a chance to learn about computer hardware and electronics recycling from the ground up. Even better – once you complete your volunteer hours, you’ll receive a refurbished laptop or desktop computer to take home with you!

What You’ll Do as a Volunteer Computer Technician:

No prior tech experience? No problem! We’ll guide you through every step. All you need is a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and steel-toed boots for safety.

Volunteer duties may include:

  • Sorting cables (power cords, VGA, DVI, adapters, etc.)
  • Testing monitors
  • Removing decals from donated devices
  • Assisting with equipment unloading
  • Sorting laptop bags and RAM
  • Dismantling non-working computers for reusable parts
  • Organizing and cleaning workstations
  • General equipment cleaning

Volunteer Perks:

  •  Earn a refurbished laptop or desktop after completing 24 volunteer hours
  •  Receive a Certificate of Appreciation
  •  Build tech skills and gain warehouse experience
  • Be part of an environmentally responsible movement!

Hours & Location: Calgary Warehouse 1315 – 73 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2H 2X1

To become a volunteer Computer Technician, please register online HERE or send an email to [email protected].

Put on your steel-toed boots – and let’s make a difference together in Calgary!