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Joining our membership unlocks valuable resources and support to help you build a strong, engaged volunteer network. From recruitment and training to program development and collaboration, we provide the tools and connections you need to maximize your impact.
Volunteers are the heart of a thriving community and, at Volunteer Waterloo Region, we connect individuals and organizations to create meaningful change. Whether you’re looking to volunteer, recruit passionate individuals, or strengthen your community programs, we’re here to help.
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While a large proportion of Canadians are aware of the growing needs for nonprofit services, fewer say they know someone who has benefited from these services.
“I normally wouldn’t have experienced these things if I hadn’t stepped out of my comfort zone and taken these chances.”
Serving the sector in this role for more than two decades has been, without a doubt, the highlight of my career – Jane Hennig, Executive Director, Volunteer Waterloo Region
