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The national voice of volunteerism in Canada | La voix nationale du bénévolat au Canada www.volunteer.ca #IgniteVolunteerism #DynamisezleBenevolat #IVY2026

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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Hey Sudbury, TVO Today Live is coming to @sciencenorth.bsky.social for a show. Join @spaikin.bsky.social as he talks to @senatormohamed.bsky.social, @volunteercanada.bsky.social's Megan Conway, PoliticsNOW's @kingsleymalo.bsky.social, and Peterborough's Lois Tuffin. Free tickets & details below.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nous presentons le Rapport annuel 2025-2026 de Bénévoles Canada ! Inspirée du thème de cette année, notre campagne Dynamisez le bénévolat célèbre les nombreuses façons dont les gens contribuent et nous rappelle que chacun a quelque chose de significatif à offrir. ow.ly/5iyu50ZPM3R
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
We're sharing our 2025–2026 Annual Report highlighting the work we’ve accomplished together over the past year. Reflecting this year’s theme, our Ignite Volunteerism campaign celebrates the many ways people contribute and reminds us that everyone has something meaningful to offer. ow.ly/X5oX50ZPL5j
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Volunteer Canada would like to recognize outgoing Board Member Alex Medina. Since joining the Board, Alex has been a powerful voice for Volunteer Canada, offering guidance and support that has helped shape our journey. Thank you to Alex for the difference you have made!
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Volunteer Canada is pleased to introduce Frank Séguin CPA, CA, as a newly-appointed member of our Board of Directors. He has been involved with Volunteer Canada since '09, having been our Treasurer, Vice-Chair & Chair of the Board of Directors. He is Chair of the Finance, Audit & Risk Committee.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
We're delivering a Data-Driven Engagement webinar with Statistics Canada on Sept 22! This session will explore data storytelling, including how to structure a message, choose appropriate visuals, and avoid common pitfalls when communicating data. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📣 Alerte emploi : Directeur(-trice), partenariats et engagement Le/la directeur(trice) des partenariats et de l'engagement est chargé(e) de développer les relations avec nos partenaires externes. 🔗 benevoles.ca/wp-content/u... Nous acceptons les candidatures jusqu’au 30 septembre 2026.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📣 Job Alert: Director, Partnerships and Engagement This GTA-based director will be responsible for developing & managing relationships with our external partners and cultivating new partners to drive sustained impact & investment. Apply by Sept 30, 2026. 🔗 volunteer.ca/wp-content/u...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Check out this op-ed in the Vancouver Sun by Megan Conway, Volunteer Canada President and CEO: "Opinion: Building Canada's volunteer sector before the next wildfire erupts" vancouversun.com/opinion/op-e... @vancouversun.bsky.social
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Opinion: Building Canada's volunteer sector before the next wildfire erupts
Opinion: The volunteer sector faces of increased demand, declining capacity, and financial instability
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
L'assemblée générale annuelle de Bénévoles Canada aura lieu en ligne le 18 septembre à 11 h 30 HAE. Joignez-vous à nous pour envisager l'avenir ensemble. Nous sommes également ravis d’accueillir Tanya Marques, Présidente-directrice générale de Fondation Rideau Hall: tinyurl.com/23se9vuv
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Volunteer Canada’s Annual General Meeting is happening online on September 18th at 11:30 am EDT. Join us as we celebrate our achievements and look ahead together. We are also excited to welcome Teresa Marques, President and CEO of Rideau Hall Foundation. Register here: tinyurl.com/23se9vuv
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
We're delivering a Data-Driven Engagement webinar with Statistics Canada on Sept 22! This session will explore data storytelling, including how to structure a message, choose appropriate visuals, and avoid common pitfalls when communicating data. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
​​​​Le dernier rapport du Projet Canada Perspectives des Organismes de Bienfaisance (PCPOB) d’enquête se penche sur les difficultés rencontrées pour recruter des bénévoles dans le secteur caritatif canadien. Consultez le rapport ici : carletonu.yul1.qualtrics.com/reports/RC/p...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The latest report from Charity Insights Canada Project explores the challenge of recruiting volunteers in the Canadian charitable sector. Read the survey report here: carletonu.yul1.qualtrics.com/reports/RC/p...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
📅Notez la date de notre 49e Assemblée générale annuelle (AGA) dans votre calendrier : le 18 septembre, de 11 h 30 à 13 h (HAE). Inscrivez-vous en tant qu'individu ou au nom de votre organisation : tinyurl.com/23se9vuv #EngagementCivique #ImpactDuBénévolat #AGA2026 #BénévolesCanada
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
📅 Mark your calendars! On September 18, from 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT, join us for our upcoming 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Register as an individual or on behalf of your organization: tinyurl.com/23se9vuv #CivicEngagement #VolunteerImpact #AGM2026 #VolunteerCanada
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
L’Année internationale des bénévoles se poursuit jusqu’en décembre. Poursuivons notre élan! Visitez notre boutique en ligne et #DynamisezLeBénévolat tout au long de l’année 2026. Vous trouverez plus d’information et de ressources sur www.ivy26.ca/fr #IVY2026
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
International Volunteer Year goes all the way through to December! Let’s keep up the energy. Shop our e-store and #IgniteVolunteerism throughout 2026! More campaign resources and information here: www.ivy26.ca #IVY2026
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Happy #InternationalYouthDay! In Canada, youth contributed over 1 billion volunteer hours in 2023. Read more in “Young Volunteers, Big Opportunity”— our report featuring insights from the Data-Driven Engagement (DDE) Project on the Canadian Knowledge Hub. givingandvolunteering.ca/young-volunt...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Tomorrow at 1pm EST! On July 28, we're hosting a 28 Data-Driven Engagement webinar with Statistics Canada. Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub (GDIS Hub) will introduce Stats Can’s central platform for gender, diversity, and inclusion–related data. Register here: ow.ly/QsTX50ZnNVz
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CharityVillage @charityvillage.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
CharityVillage Volunteer Week 2026 will bring together #nonprofit leaders, volunteer engagement professionals, researchers, and #volunteers from across #Canada for a week of learning, discussion, and inspiration from September 14–18, 2026. ​ ​ Save your spot!​ ⬇️ okt.to/Llt9Jv
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
💡Fresh from the Points of Light Conference in Washington, three leaders from Canada, the U.S., and Brazil will share trends, ideas, and conversations that stood out for the volunteering sector. Join David Vandenberg, Rachel Currie-Triska, and Daniel Morais on July 28. Register: atadosworkshop.org
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
On July 28, we're hosting a 28 Data-Driven Engagement webinar with Statistics Canada!💡 In this session, Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub (GDIS Hub) will introduce Stats Can’s central platform for gender, diversity, and inclusion–related data. Secure your spot today! ow.ly/QsTX50ZnNVz
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
💡Looking for insight into how to improve donations, volunteering, and participation in your organization? It begins with understanding how trends have changed in recent years. Register for our webinars with AFP on July 15th and 29th to learn more! ow.ly/Awwk50Zma2R
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
📢Registration is now open for an upcoming Data-Driven Engagement webinar delivered in partnership with Statistics Canada. The session will provide an overview of the new Hub for Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics. You don't want to miss it - secure your spot today! ow.ly/UQg350ZilnB
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🌟Canada Summer Job feature: Melody St. Pierre (Communication Consultant) We're thrilled to announce that Melody has rejoined our Communications team! She will be reimagining our communication strategy to maximize our missional impact through various channels, tactics, and stakeholder relations.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🌟 Canada Summer Job feature: Deanna Fisher We're thrilled to introduce Deanna who has joined our Fundraising team for the summer! She will be implementing new processes and systems to support fundraising efforts, and assisting with grant proposals and report writing.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🌟Canada Summer Job feature: Janica Arevalo We're thrilled to announce that Janica is joining our Partnerships and Engagement team for the summer! She will be supporting all the logistics and behind the scenes work that make events and employer supported volunteer activations possible.
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
To close out @abbvie.bsky.social #WeekOfPossibilities in Canada, Montreal, QC employees joined Welcome Hall Mission at the Marché Bon Accueil to sort and prepare food, combatting local food insecurity. @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Pour clôturer la #SemaineDesPossibilités d’@abbvie.bsky.social au Canada, des employés de Montréal se sont joints à la Mission Bon Accueil au Marché Bon Accueil pour trier et préparer des denrées alimentaires @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Les employés d'@abbvie.bsky.social Canada ont apporté leur énergie, leurs sourires et leur minutie au Calgary Drop-In Centre, à Calgary (Alb.), en triant et en faisant l’inventaire des dons! @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Abbvie Canada employees brought their spirit, smiles, and steady hands to the Calgary Drop-In Centre in Calgary, AB, sorting and inventorying donations for the Free Goods Program! @abbvie.bsky.social @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
@abbvie.bsky.social got to work at Dress for Success in Vancouver, BC, sorting and steaming donations and resetting the boutique. The racks are ready for women preparing for new employment opportunities! @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
@abbvie.bsky.social canada s’est mobilisée chez Dress For Success Vancouver, à Vancouver (C.-B.), pour trier et défroisser les dons ainsi que réaménager la boutique! @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #WeekofPossibilities #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Volunteer Canada attended Benevity Live in Arizona, where our Director of Partnerships & Engagement, David Vandenberg, represented Canada's national voice of volunteerism, connecting with leaders shaping the future of employee volunteering. Read David’s blog here: blog.volunteer.ca/back-in-the-...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Dans le cadre de la #SemaineDesPossibilités d’@abbvie.bsky.social, des employés basés à Montréal ont collaboré avec le Centre communautaire Saint-Antoine à Montréal pour décorer plus de 40 sacs fourre-tout accompagnés de messages manuscrits. @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Part of @abbvie.bsky.social’s #WeekOfPossibilities, Montreal-based employees partnered with the Saint-Antoine Community Centre in Montreal to decorate 40+ tote bags with handwritten notes to strengthen connection through actions! @pointsoflight.bsky.social #AbbVieGivesBack #EmployeeVolunteering
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Les employés d’@abbvie.bsky.social ont collaboré avec MADA à Montréal pour préparer des denrées et des articles essentiels destinés à des familles dans le besoin. Dans le cadre de la #SemaineDesPossibilités, 5000+ familles ont été soutenues avec dignité. #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
@abbvie.bsky.social employees collaborated with MADA Community Centre in Montreal to prepare food and essential items for families in need. As part of #WeekofPossibilities, over 5000 families were supported with dignity. #AbbVieGivesBack #EmployeeVolunteering @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Le dernier rapport « Le pouls du moment » de la stratégie d’action nationale bénévole (SANB) rassemble des témoignages de partout au pays et met en lumière les obstacles, les avancées et les besoins pour bâtir un mouvement de bénévolat plus fort. www.volunteerstrategy.ca/wp-content/u...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
The latest "What We're Hearing Report" from the National Volunteer Action Strategy (NVAS) brings together voices from across Canada—highlighting barriers, breakthroughs, and what’s needed to build a stronger, more inclusive volunteer movement. Read it here: www.volunteerstrategy.ca/wp-content/u...
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
At the Points of Light Conference in Washington, D.C., Volunteer Canada’s David Vandenberg joined the Civil Dialogues panel and facilitated a fundraising session with fellow affiliate leaders. We're so grateful to be connecting with volunteer engagement leaders from around the world. #POL2026
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Les employés d’@abbvie.bsky.social ont collaboré avec Women on the Rise pour revitaliser des espaces communautaires et créer un environnement sécuritaire et accueillant pour 4500+ femmes & familles dans le cadre de la #SemaineDesPossibilités d’AbbVie. #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
@abbvie.bsky.social employees partnered w/ Women on the Rise to revitalize essential community spaces, helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for 4,500+ women and families as part of @AbbVie’s #WeekOfPossibilities #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Webinar happening tomorrow! From Strategy to Impact: Innovative Approaches to Volunteer Engagement and Fundraising 📅 June 23 | 1–2 PM EST 📷 Michelle Del Carmen, CEO, The Centre for Dreams Last chance to register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #NonprofitSector #VolunteerEngagement
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Pour la #SemaineDesPossibilités d’@abbvie.bsky.social, les employés d’@abbviecanada se sont réunis virtuellement pour une activité avec Sending Sunshine. Ensemble, ils ont créé 32 cartes personnalisées pour des aînés partout au Canada. #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
For @abbvie.bsky.social’s #WeekOfPossibilities, Abbvie employees gathered for a virtual session w/ Sending Sunshine to help combat social isolation. They created 32 cards, sharing kindness and connection with seniors across Canada. #AbbVieGivesBack #EmployeeVolunteering @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Dans le cadre de la #SemaineDesPossibilités d' @abbvie.bsky.social, les employés ont soutenu Yellow Brick House et Variety Village avec l’assemblage de plus de 240 collations, ainsi que la contribution d’espaces inclusifs pour 8000 enfants et familles. #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
As part of @abbvie.bsky.social's #WeekOfPossibilities, employees supported Yellow Brick House & Variety Village through two volunteering events assembling 240+ snack packs for women and helping create inclusive spaces for 8,000+ children and families. #AbbVieGivesBack @pointsoflight.bsky.social
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Volunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Le dernier rapport « Le pouls du moment » de la stratégie d’action nationale bénévole (SANB) rassemble des témoignages de partout au pays et met en lumière les obstacles, les avancées et les besoins pour bâtir un mouvement de bénévolat plus fort. www.volunteerstrategy.ca/wp-content/u...
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