Get Involved with GCAT

Getting involved with GCAT is easy. Whether you can lend a hand at events, donate some funds, or join a committee – there’s something for everyone!

Become a Member

Membership is a great way to become part of the movement for better and safer active transportation in Guelph. Membership offers a number of opportunities for participation as well as benefits from local businesses. If you are interested in becoming a member, click here for more details.

Donating to GCAT

If you want to get involved with GCAT but don’t have the time to volunteer, donating is a great way to support the work we do. Learn more about donating and how to donate easily online.

Volunteering

GCAT is made up of a wonderful group of volunteers that, over the years, has turned into a great community! If you’d like to join our family, there are many ways to contribute your time and talents towards making Guelph a better, safer place for active transportation. We are currently looking for the following skills:

• Videographer
  The Videographer participates in GCAT events in Guelph, recording videos of the event for future use on social media or other marketing materials. This volunteer would need experience shooting video as well as their own equipment (cell phone camera is acceptable) and knowledge on how to edit and clip videos as needed.
  Click here to download more information about this position.
  
• Event Attendant
  The Event Attendant participates in key local events around Guelph on behalf of GCAT, managing the GCAT table or booth. The Event Attendant sets up and takes down the GCAT table with all related tabling material, talks with event attendees about GCAT’s mission, goals, and activities. Some events that GCAT has participated in the past include Hillside Festival, eMERGE’s EcoMarket, the Resilience Festival, the Guelph Farmers Market, and more.
  Click here to download more information about this position.
  

Join a Committee

GCAT has several committees. If you are interested in joining a committees, click here for more information.

Join the GCAT Board of Directors

Being on the Board of Directors of the Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation is a great way for you to:

• Further GCAT’s mission of increasing the quantity, quality and safety of active transportation in Guelph
• Apply your skills, knowledge and experience to a cause that brings benefits to citizens’ health and wellbeing, a cleaner environment and a more vibrant local economy
• Collaborate with a team of talented and passionate Directors

If you’ve ever thought about being on a Board, GCAT is a great place to start! We’ll start calling for new members to join the Board at the end of the year in 2023.