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Bridging Generations: Strategies for Engaging Youth, Seniors, and Newcomers in Volunteerism

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Start
April 18, 2024
End
April 18, 2024
Time
10:00 am - 11:30 am

$145.00

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Event Details

This sequence of workshops can be accessed for free by staff and volunteers of Volunteer Ottawa members. To access this learning opportunity at no additional cost please contact our team at [email protected]

 

This panel will bring together volunteers from diverse backgrounds and age groups to showcase the unique perspectives each can bring to your organisation. This panel will provide insights to help volunteer managers engage and recruit individuals from these groups more effectively 

 

Date and Time

Thursday April 18, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (live online on Zoom).

 

Who should attend?

Staff leading volunteers, volunteers leading other volunteers, and generalist staff working with volunteers.

 

What to bring?

This workshop will be hosted live online over the Zoom platform; learners should join this session from a Zoom-capable device and be able to participate through oral or written interventions. The link will be circulated in advance. If you haven’t received the link, please contact: [email protected]

 

About your facilitator

Amy VanTorre is Volunteer Ottawa’s Director of Community Relations, where she uses her background in tech, marketing, graphic design, and writing to power many of VO’s projects. Her passion for communication extends to teaching, especially on subjects of art and technology. Amy holds an Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts and graduated in the top of her class from Algonquin College’s Marketing program.

 

Leaders of Volunteers Learning Path

This workshop is part of a sequence of seven Volunteer Ottawa workshops and communities of practice (Learning Path) aimed at supporting leaders of volunteers and volunteer programs.

 

Volunteer Ottawa member organizations can register up to two staff members or volunteers for free.

 

Learn more about what to expect after registrations and cancellations here.