HOPE worldwide Volunteer Corps Interview Questions HOPE worldwide Volunteer Corps’ main purpose is SERVICE in communities around the world. Volunteers gather from around the world to restore communities badly affected by material poverty; they teach children, train teachers, mentor youth, rebuild areas that have felt the impact of natural disasters
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The Power of Serving – Reflections from two volunteers with the Halifax chapter
The Power of Serving your community through volunteer work – a view from the Next Generation For the past 18 years, volunteers from the Halifax Chapter of HOPE worldwide Canada and the Halifax-Dartmouth Church of Christ have been volunteering regularly at a local “Sunday Supper”. This is an opportunity for
A Special Time To Serve for the Halifax Chapter
This past December volunteers from the Halifax Chapter of HOPE worldwide Canada and friends from our community had the opportunity to wrap up Christmas gifts and to sing Christmas Carols for the residents of the Aborstone Enhanced Care nursing home in Halifax. For many, the holiday season can be
Winnipeg Maxes out the Holidays
On December 14th, our Winnipeg Chapter put on a fun-filled holiday party for the campers from our Max Out Summer! day camp. 35 volunteers served up pancakes and some heart- warming fun to 33 youth and their families to help max out the holidays! Throughout the morning, the kids and
Carolling For Seniors and Holiday Hamper Deliveries In Edmonton
Christmas Carolling On December 7th, 32 volunteers from the Edmonton chapter arrived at Rosslyn Seniors Lodge for their 5th annual Christmas Carolling Evening, serenading 36 Seniors. They started off the evening with 6 Festive Favourites, ending their first half singing “The 12 Days of Christmas,” with all of the Seniors
The Toronto Central chapter collected winter clothes and food for the poor
Thank you to everyone for your generous donations last Sunday at the Toronto Central chapter’s winter clothes drive. The chapter collected gloves, winter coats and non perishable food items at the Meridian Arts Centre. Members of the Toronto Church and friends showed their incredible generosity by giving much more
Toronto winter charity drive for the homeless
The Toronto Central chapter will be having a charity drive to help the homeless and poor families on, Sunday, December 15. They will be collecting winter jackets, gloves and non perishable food items at 10:00 am in the lobby at Meridian Arts Centre – formerly Toronto Centre for the Arts.
Christmas Toy Drive in the Toronto West Chapter
On Sunday, December 8th, the Toronto West chapter had it’s first Annual Christmas Toy Drive. With the donations from members of the Toronto West church congregation, they were able to make about 100 gift bags. They also collected 31 gift cards and $195.00 in cash. They had over 30 volunteers
Bringing Christmas Cheer and Hope to Seniors in Halifax
Volunteers from our Halifax chapter brought their merry voices to bring joy to the residents the Arborstone Enhanced Care facility in Halifax recently. Here are some pictures of the delightful caroling. Thank you to everyone who came out to sing and wrap gifts.
The Toronto West Chapter feed the homeless in Mississauga
On Saturday, December 7th volunteers from the Toronto West chapter prepared and served a breakfast of scrambled eggs, sausages cooked in tomato ketchup with onions, hash browns, and croissants at 2 Salvation Army Shelters in Mississauga. At the Dundas Street location, they served over 150 meals to men, women, and