Monthly Archives: January 2008
Training Workshop: Goldie Newman
Goldie Newman of Mandel Newman Associates was at Volunteer Toronto to present “Assertive Communication: Building Connections”. The Training Workshop examined workplace situations that call for specific assertive skills and focused on making connections with management and establishing good relationships at … Continue reading
Member Profile: Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Toronto
One hundred 8 to 14 year olds from Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Toronto were invited to participate in a robot-building workshop at the Ontario Science Centre. The workshop engages young people in science and helps build self-confidence. It … Continue reading
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New Members Orientation at VT
Volunteer Toronto welcomes new member agencies at an Orientation hosted by Esther Pifko, Membership Services. For more information about becoming a member of Volunteer Toronto, please contact epifko@volunteertoronto.ca or check out our membership home page or view our website for … Continue reading
Save the Date!
Remember to check out our training page and learn about topics that are relevant to voluntary sector professionals. Attend a Volunteer Toronto workshop or information event – you’ll gain valuable skills and the opportunity to connect with colleagues in your … Continue reading
ABCs of Fraud finds new home at CPAT
After 11 years at Volunteer Toronto, the highly successful ABCs of Fraud Program has found a new home at the Crime Prevention Association of Toronto (CPAT). Seven new volunteers spent two days in training for their new assignment delivering fraud … Continue reading
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VT at High School Volunteer Fair
VT was at the North York Central Library’s Volunteer Fair for High School Students recently. The goal of the fair was to bring students who needed to fulfill their 40 hours of community service in contact with agencies needing volunteers. … Continue reading
Make Volunteering Your New Year’s Resolution!
The new year is underway and how are you going to make a difference this year? Why not try volunteering? For those who have never volunteered before, why not sign up for one of the short-term or event volunteering opportunities … Continue reading
