The spirit of giving runs like a vivid thread through the fabric of our country’s history. David Johnston, The Idea of Canada, Letters to a Nation The theme of this year’s National Volunteer Week—a celebration that is 79 years strong—is “Volunteering Weaves us Together.” The notion of weaving, of bringing things together, is one that […]
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Olumide Akerewusi is a lifelong volunteer. His volunteer involvement in his early days influenced his career path in fundraising and social impact. Mide is the founder and CEO of AgentsC, a social impact organization primarily interested in the idea of equity philanthropy. He helps social impact organizations optimize their fundraising and their ability to engage […]
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This blog is available in French only. Importance du bénévolat aujourd’hui et à l’avenir ? Le bénévolat n’est pas une relique du passé à évoquer avec nostalgie, bien au contraire il est la première réponse à offrir à la désintégration sociale dans un monde de plus en plus individualiste. Depuis toujours, l’entraide et l’action bénévole […]
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