Ottawa volunteers gather donations for Centretown Community Health Centre and the McNabb Arena Respite – Shower program with great success!
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Meeting Needs in a Time of Physical Distancing
The impact COVID-19 has made on our world is unprecedented. Our entire nation is striving to stay indoors and maintain physical distance so as to ensure the safety of not only ourselves, but our neighbours as well. And while the pandemic has forced us all to stay at home, the
Our Ottawa Chapter made an impact at the Capital Ukrainian Festival
In July 12 volunteers from our chapter in Ottawa participated in the Capital Ukrainian Festival. The goal of this event was to spread information about the Helping Hand for Ukraine project which delivers humanitarian aid to internally displaced persons and psychological assistance to children and their families traumatized by war
Preparing Back packs for Ottawa Inner City homeless youth
Seven young volunteers from the Ottawa chapter prepared backpacks for homeless teenagers. They included Sarah Lutes, Miriam Lutes, Owen Lutes, Taylor Stephenson, Ben Stephenson, Brittany Morrison and Khadidja Camara. Here is their story; As a teen activity last December, we were asked to assemble survival backpacks for homeless teens in Ottawa.
Father and Son Volunteer To Bring Hope To The Poor
Meet Rob Groves and his son Nicolas (11). They are volunteers in the Ottawa chapter. They volunteer every year to help the less fortunate in their community. Rob shares his thoughts; “My name is Rob Groves and I am a volunteer in Ottawa. I have been given a number of opportunities to