Monthly Archives: April 2009

Volunteer Toronto’s Super Volunteer John Stubbs on CityNews

Our multitasking, multitalented Board Member, John Stubbs was featured on CityNews’ CityHelps segment for National Volunteer Week. We shot the segment at Dress Your Best,  a Volunteer Toronto member organization outfitting men, women and youth with clothing for employment. Click … Continue reading

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Volunteer Toronto In the News: 24 Hours Newspaper

Read about Volunteer Toronto Member, Delisle Youth Services program participant, Mahad Ahmed talk about his participation with the Ontario Youth Challenge for National Volunteer Week in the Tuesday April 21st edition of 24 hours newspaper. Click on the image and view page … Continue reading

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Metro Newspaper Feature on Volunteer Toronto

Read about our special feature on the Ontario Youth Challenge and ChariTee Design Contest in the Tuesday, April 21st edition of Metro News. Click to read the article online here.

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Free Movie Night with Mayor Miller and Don Tapscott

Join Mayor David Miller and Don Tapscott at Volunteer Toronto’s Free Movie Night featuring Us Now, a UK documentary about how the web inspires people of all ages to participate in their communities. After the screening, a panel discussion on the … Continue reading

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Spotlight on Youth Volunteer Positions

We’ve prepared a special feature on youth volunteering for National Volunteer Week in this week’s NOW Toronto magazine. For more youth volunteer positions that qualify for the 40 hour graduation requirement, check out our special section for Ontario’s Youth Challenge. … Continue reading

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Volunteer Canada Celebrates National Volunteer Week

In anticipation of National Volunteer Week 2009, Volunteer Canada is inviting individuals and organizations to submit photos and videos of their volunteers as part of the campaign’s new website on volunteer.ca/nvw. Volunteer Toronto part of Volunteer Canada’s membership of 86 … Continue reading

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Volunteer Toronto Announces ChariTee Design Contest Winner

Contest Winner, Tlell Davidon (centre), with (left to right) Volunteer Toronto Board President Andy Strote, Volunteer Toronto Communications, Celina Agaton, George Brown Design Professor Albert Chong and George Brown School of Design Program Coordinator Professor Annette Hemerik. Congratulations to George … Continue reading

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ChariTee Design Contest Awards and Exhibit April 15 6-8pm

Checkout ChariTee.ca to learn how our ChariTee helps the community.

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ChariTee Design Contest Celebrates Volunteers

Volunteer Toronto has launched the ChariTee Design Contest to celebrate volunteers and support community. In partnership with George Brown’s School of Design, Art and Design Foundation Program, students submitted designs based on a theme of volunteerism. A panel of judges … Continue reading

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Join the Ontario Youth Challenge from April 18 to 26

Volunteer Toronto is participating in the Ontario Youth Challenge for National Volunteer Week.  We’ve partnered with our non-profit member community to provide volunteer opportunities for 14-18 year olds to help complete volunteer hour graduation requirements. Volunteer positions for the Youth … Continue reading

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