Make a Difference

Join our community of passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to protecting and preserving bird species across Canada. Every contribution matters.

500+
Active Volunteers
2,000+
Members
50+
Corporate Partners
100+
Annual Events
Volunteer

Give Your Time, Save Lives

Volunteers are the heart of the Canadian Avian Society. Every bird rescued, cared for, or adopted benefits from the time, dedication, and compassion of our volunteer community.
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds — whether you're an experienced bird owner, a student, or someone who simply loves animals.

Volunteer Opportunities Include:

Bird care and feeding assistance

Cage and facility maintenance

Transportation and rescue support

Photography and social media content

Community outreach and education booths

Administrative and fundraising support

CAS provides orientation, training materials, and ongoing guidance for all volunteers.

Volunteers
Flexible
Schedule Options

Choose shifts that work for your lifestyle

Membership

Become a Member

Becoming a member of CAS means joining a growing community of people dedicated to improving bird welfare in Canada. Memberships help fund rescue operations, education programs, and community outreach.

Membership Benefits

Personalized membership card

Access to members-only updates and newsletters

Invitations to workshops, events, and bird shows

Opportunities to participate in decision-making and voting at the AGM

Satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause

INDIVIDUAL
$30
per year
  • Quarterly newsletter
  • 10% discount at gift shop
  • Member-only events
  • Tax receipt
MOST POPULAR
FAMILY
$50
per year
  • All Individual benefits
  • Up to 4 family members
  • Free facility tours
  • Priority event registration
Lifetime
$200
(one-time)
  • All Family benefits
  • VIP event access
  • Behind-the-scenes tours
  • Recognition on website
Corporate Partnership
50+
Corporate Partners
Making an impact together
Corporate Partnerships

Partner With Purpose

Corporate and business partnerships play a crucial role in expanding CAS's impact. Partnering with us allows companies to demonstrate their commitment to animal welfare and environmental education.

Ways Businesses Can Partner:

Sponsorship of rescue programs or events

Donations of bird food, cages, or supplies

Employee volunteer days

Social responsibility campaigns featuring CAS

Co-branded awareness or fundraising initiatives

CAS publicly acknowledges its partners on the website and through social media to show appreciation for their contributions.

Events & Campaigns

Join Our Community

CAS hosts and participates in a variety of events throughout the year to educate, engage, and raise funds for our programs.

Examples Include:

Bird care workshops and educational seminars

Fundraising events and seasonal drives

Bird photo contests and exhibitions

Awareness days for parrot and pigeon welfare

Community rescue days and volunteer meet-ups

Events help us connect directly with the public and inspire compassion for birds.

Spring Bird Count
Upcoming
May 15, 2024Various Locations

Spring Bird Count

Join citizen scientists across Canada for our annual spring bird census and help track migration patterns.

Wings of Hope Gala
Featured
June 20, 2024Toronto, ON

Wings of Hope Gala

Our signature fundraising event featuring dinner, silent auction, and inspiring stories of bird rescue and recovery.

Education Week
Annual
September 10-17Nationwide

Bird Education Week

Week-long celebration with school programs, workshops, and community events focused on bird conservation education.

Current Campaigns

Save the Wetlands

Help us protect critical wetland habitats that serve as breeding grounds for migratory birds.

Progress$75,000 / $100,000

Adopt a Nest Box

Sponsor a nest box installation to provide safe breeding sites for cavity-nesting birds.

Boxes Sponsored234 / 500

Ready to Make an Impact?

Every action counts. Choose how you'd like to get involved and start making a difference today.