Monthly Archives: February 2010

VT In the News, Newcomer Volunteering Repost

Volunteering works! More and more immigrants are finding that volunteerism is a great way to embrace their new country Peeyush Agnihotri, originally printed in Canadian Immigrant Magazine Enter Calgary Multicultural Centre and 24-year-old Gramme Chen greets you at the front … Continue reading

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Top 5 Ways Volunteering Can Help Your Career

Need a new job? Looking for a promotion? Fight back the effects of the recession by volunteering. Whether you’re employed, unemployed or underemployed, volunteering can help you get where you need to go in your career. Read the Top 5 Ways Volunteer Jobs Can Help Your Career Continue reading

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Social Accounting for Non-Profits: Telling the Full Story

Last week we held a training session in partnership with the Social Economy Centre at the University of Toronto led by Dr. Laurie Mook , Director of the centre.  Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers learned the basics of Social Accounting: … Continue reading

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