For Paul Seale, Pillar Nonprofit Network, it is a given that volunteering benefits individuals on both sides of the giving equation. He said that meaningful moments are playing out in our communities every day. “Volunteering is a way we can build our personal strengths and reach our human potential. Volunteering helps combat isolation, improves job […]

With a focus on youth aged 12 to 18, Lisa Kindree said her organization is seeing a record number of young volunteers coming through the doors, something she knows goes against a lot of the national trends.  “Every Moment Matters when groups of young volunteers get together. They are trying to build their skill sets, […]

Danielle George of British Columbia’s Community Volunteer Connections is passionate about connecting volunteers with opportunities that resonate with them. Those volunteers can enhance their experiences by “taking the time to really reflect and lean in to the volunteer experience. To see themselves in the people or community they are serving.”   This year’s National Volunteer Week […]