Earlier this year, Trent University student Anna Hykawy published Behind the Helping Hand: Addressing Barriers to Volunteerism in Peterborough. This Trent Community Research Centre Project…
Trent Community Research Centre project highlights why people help out and what stops them By Lois Tuffin Over the past several months, Volunteer Peterborough was…
On May 6, Peterborough Square came alive with the voices of hundreds of volunteers at the Meet Your Match event. It gave more than 30…
If you want to understand volunteerism in the Peterborough community, talk to Lois Tuffin. As the former editor of Peterborough This Week, an avid volunteer…
Of all the roles that non-profits need to fill, strong leaders for their boards of directors top the list of the hardest ones to find.…
For the past three years, we have been saying that volunteers can solve any problem when given the right tools and encouragement. Now, it seems…
At Volunteer Peterborough, we are always listening and learning so we can offer better service to this region’s non-profits. Over the summer, our annual survey…
When we set out on our mission to match organizations with volunteers, we did our research. We discovered the main reasons that people hedged or…
Peterborough Square came alive on May 7 as hundreds of volunteers flooded the lower hallway during our Meet Your Match Volunteer Fair. During a few…
If you think it’s impossible to find skilled volunteers with professional talents – after asking all your connections – don’t give up hope! Volunteer Peterborough…
A $3,250 in funds from District 36 Peterborough of RTOERO will support Volunteer Peterborough, which connects residents with meaningful volunteer opportunities. The money will go…
Since launching in July 2023, Volunteer Peterborough has signed up more than 1,200 volunteers eager to connect with a cause. When we started this service,…
Do you wonder what volunteering will bring to your organization? Let me break it to you that volunteers are equally essential as employees to any…
When we started our online volunteer match-making portal, we knew in-person events would soon follow. On both fronts, the community has blown us away with…
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