Call for Applications open to public from January 14, 2019 to February 15, 2019 An important message from Nancy Averill, exiting Chair of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards’ National Advisory Committee It’s important to recognize and celebrate volunteers in Canada because they’re really the best of our citizens. My name is Nancy Averill and I’m the […]
Continue ReadingInternational Volunteer Day 2019 – Launching our National Volunteer Week Theme
On International Volunteer Day, we stand in awe of more than a billion Volunteers who Build Resilient Communities around the world. As we recognize the collective efforts of volunteers globally, we reflect on the multitude of actions taken locally to help people, communities and neighbourhoods become better prepared to respond to the unexpected, and better […]
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Help keep the wheel turning! It would be impossible to go through life and not be touched at some point by the value of volunteering. While it is human nature to respond to the needs around us, we rarely stop to think about what it takes to support, neighbourhoods, societies, volunteers, organizations, and businesses for […]
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