Craven Family: Extra Mile Drivers

Craven Family: Extra Mile Drivers “Someone has to take the lead otherwise these families will be suffering and won’t have any meals to put on the table.” The Family Tree

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Successful Return to ‘IN PERSON’ Volunteering!

As a bold step towards early emergence from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Missississauga community service organization Heart Comonos (www.heartcomonos.ca) organized a very successful ‘Cooksville and Friends Cleanup’ in partnership with the

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September Hunger Action Month 2021

September Hunger Action Month 2021  Hunger is a predicament that plagues citizens worldwide, and Peel Region is far from an exception. The Interactive Hunger Map illustrates food bank use per

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A Necessary Journey

Chances are that during the COVID-19 Pandemic, you’ve received at least one email from family, friends, work colleagues, that concludes with the phrase, ‘Be safe’, in addition to other words

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Skills-based volunteering

As the numbers of vaccinated residents in Canada’s provinces grow, many community service organizations now realize that emergence from the COVID-19 Pandemic is only a matter of time. Borrowing from

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The living proof of the power of giving

Every April the Canadian Cancer Society advertises their Daffodil fundraising campaign to encourage all Canadians in making donations that will bring hope to people with cancer and even save their

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Brighten someone’s day

My volunteer journey started off when I was 12 years old. My first volunteer experience was more of an involuntary experience.  My mom asked me to volunteer as a pianist

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