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I’m a New Canadian & I VolunteerMay 20, 2013My advice to all newcomers: your first step to success in Canada is to get involved in your community through volunteering. As a newcomer, you can gain valuable Canadian experience... Read More |
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National Volunteer Week ContestApril 22, 2013test Read More |
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Meeting the Premier, TEDx, Journey for Change and more...April 6, 2013We started the day off with a bang yesterday, meeting Premier Kathleen Wynne and Minister Eric Hoskins + We don't just talk or write about it, we volunteer too! On March 27th, we were happy to attend & volunteer for TEDxYouth@Waterloo... Read More |
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How-To Be a Great Volunteer [Checklist]March 4, 2013What makes a great volunteer? Research. Examine Values. Define Expectations. Drop the Ego. Commit. Budget Time. Know When to Walk Away.... Read More |
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Believe in Africa | A Journey for ChangeFebruary 13, 2013Call me TK. I recently graduated from Wilfred Laurier University, where I currently work as an International Recruiter. Romeo Dallaire inspired me to find my passion for Africa after I lost my identity for one year... Read More |
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12 Days For Good: The Buried Life of a Do-GooderJanuary 15, 2013What do you want to do before you die? Travel the world? Be rich and famous? Skydive? Whatever's on it, you've probably got one - a bucket list of things you want to do before you die. Me? I just want to do good, to know the world around me was maybe a little bit better because I was in it. Read More |
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Season's Greetings!December 23, 2012Thank you for your generous support this past year. We now have over 800 volunteer stories and reviews for 165 charities! Read More |
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The Smile EpidemicDecember 15, 2012The Smile Epidemic began infiltrating social feeds shortly after its founding in February of 2012 with a revolutionary new mutation of the classic selfie. In front of beaming faces, subjects hold a piece of paper with a hand drawn smile, and a few words explaining why they are smiling. Thousands of smiles later... Read More |
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We Day: A Powerful Formula for ChangeNovember 24, 2012On November 14 2012, nearly 7000 students from across Waterloo Region cheered, cried, and enthusiastically did the We Day dance at the Kitchener Auditorium. Their passion and unabashed optimism were not a happy accident. We Day- an educational event... Read More |
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What have we been up to?November 22, 2012We've been super busy! Celebrating Random Act of Kindness Day (Nov.9), World Kindness Day (Nov.13) and National Philanthropy Day (Nov.15) along the way. We've moved into the VeloCity Garage (coffee shop budget, way down)... Read More |
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