Ce blogue est disponible en anglais seulement. Olumide Akerewusi is a lifelong volunteer. His volunteer involvement in his early days influenced his career path in fundraising and social impact. Mide is the founder and CEO of AgentsC, a social impact organization primarily interested in the idea of equity philanthropy. He helps social impact organizations optimize their fundraising and their ability to engage philanthropists and organizations to support their work. He is often called upon to advise on how to create more equitable forms of giving and his work is valuable in helping to strengthen and sustain the non-profit sector. Volunteer […]
Lire la suiteVolunteers are essential to shaping communities (en anglais seulement)
Ce blogue est disponible en anglais seulement. I have been a proud volunteer since my teenage years as a high school student at St. Joseph’s Morrow Park in Toronto. Our teachers instilled in us the need to give back and the value of love and service. Ever since, that is how I have looked at volunteerism. Outside of work, I have taken on a range of volunteer roles from food preparation, distribution and serving on committees and the board of my church to marshalling at BLM marches to coordinating volunteers for the Kensington Market Jazz Festival. But it is in […]
Lire la suiteRencontre avec la nouvelle présidente du conseil d’administration de Bénévoles Canada
Jane Hennig a une expérience considérable en gestion des bénévoles et en gouvernance de conseil. Elle est directrice exécutive du Volunteer Action Centre de la région de Waterloo et une bénévole de longue date dont l’engagement personnel et professionnel envers la participation communautaire et le développement communautaire impressionne. Récemment élue au poste de présidente entrante du conseil d’administration de Bénévoles Canada, nous avons eu le plaisir de nous asseoir avec Jane afin de nous renseigner sur ce qui la motive, sur sa vision pour l’avenir de Bénévoles Canada et bien plus encore. Jane : Laissez-moi commencer par dire que c’est un […]
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