TWO WHEEL VIEW (TWV) is a charitable organization that provides leadership, environmental and cultural education programs to young people through their participation in bicycle education and expedition programs. TWV programs focus on connecting with local communities and the natural environment, learning about other cultures and encouraging healthy and active lifestyles - from the seat of a bike.

 

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Volunteering

Interested in volunteering? Volunteers are essential to making our program a rich experience for Calgarian youth, giving kids opportunities to build self-esteem, gain employment and life skills and of course, have fun.

There are many ways to volunteer with TWO WHEEL VIEW including:

  • After school programs - Monday through Thursday 3:00 - 6:00pm
  • Fundraising and Grant Research
  • Administration, or
  • Join the TWO WHEEL VIEW board

We would love to meet with you to discuss the program and your questions. Please contact our program and volunteer coordinator, Laura Istead, to discuss volunteer opportunities.

 

Additional Information

All volunteers must complete an application form and conduct an interview to make sure we are a good match. In addition, all volunteers are required to have a Police Security Clearance information check and an Alberta Children’s Services Intervention Record Check.  Information about how to obtain these record checks is available below.


To complete your INTERVENTION RECORD CHECK you must request a form from the Calgary and Area Child and Family Services Authority.

Regional Authority Office
300 – 1240 Kensington Road NW
Calgary, AB T2N 3P7
Ph: (403) 297-6100

Once the Intervention Record Check is complete, the form will be returned to you via Canada Post. It is your responsibility to release the information on your own behalf to TWO WHEEL VIEW.

 

HOW TO OBTAIN A POLICE SECURITY INFORMATION CHECK

Services provided by the Security Clearance Unit include police include: information checks, information on applying for a pardon and fingerprinting services.

Anyone requesting a police information check and/or fingerprinting, must visit the Security Clearance Unit in person. They must also bring TWO PIECES of government-issued identification, one of which must have a photograph.

Where to go:

Security Clearance Unit: 316-7 Avenue SE
Phone: 403-206-2052
Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This office will be closed on weekends and during statutory holidays.

District 2: 4506 17 Ave. S. W.
Phone: 403-567-6200
Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri from 9 a.m. to noon, and 1 to 5 p.m.
Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon, and 1 to 6 p.m.
This office will be closed on weekends and during statutory holidays.

Fees:
$5 (GST included) for a Police Information Check with original signed letter from TWO WHEEL VIEW for Volunteer purposes. [Contact the TWV volunteer coordinator to obtain an approved letter.]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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