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Volunteer Centre Column: Volunteers Needed Who Are Children at Heart
World-class performers, hands-on creative experiences, exposure to the arts and children focused – that in a nutshell describes the Interior Savings Fat Cat Children’s Festival. Scheduled for June 7-8, 2013 at Waterfront Park in Kelowna, the success of this Festival is due in large part to a vibrant team of volunteers who help create the more »
KCR May Monthly Bulletin
The May Monthly Bulletin has been released! View the Bulletin Download the PDF View past issues in the Archives Make sure to subscribe to the Monthly Bulletin to stay up-to-date on all of the useful information released each month.
Event: 2013 Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
Saturday September 7, 2013, 10:00am-4:00pm This annual event — now in its 16th year — draws about 80 local non-profit organizations who need volunteers to support the programs and services that make our community a better place to live. They are looking forward to meeting and talking with new volunteers face-to-face and providing all the more »
Workshops: Lunch & Lead – Volunteer Management Series
Lunch & Lead: Volunteer Management Series FREE. Bring your lunch and KCR will provide beverage and a sweet treat. Learn something new to take back and share with your organization and volunteers. 12 noon – 1:00pm, at KCR Training Room, 120 -1735 Dolphin Avenue, Kelowna TOPICS: 1. Writing Volunteer Descriptions that Actually Work: May 7, more »
Volunteer Tax Clinics Guide
For information on the volunteer tax clinics in the Central Okanagan, download our pdf.
The March Monthly Bulletin is available!
View the March 2013 Monthly Bulletin, view past issues of the monthly bulletin, and make sure to subscribe to the Monthly Bulletin to receive our email updates. *Please note that the Monthly Bulletin will be moving to a web format next month and will be available here.
Volunteer Centre Column: Volunteer in Arts, Crisis Line, Mental Health
Here is a taste of some of the newest volunteer opportunities currently available on our website. Creator’s Arts Centre Society is a local non-profit dance and drama school looking for a fundraising coordinator and a grant writer. Rather than working in isolation, you would be part of two teams. Their joint goal is to raise more »
Volunteer Centre Column: Volunteering Builds Community and Brings Smiles
Most of the time, we think of volunteering as an individual effort but there are lots of opportunities to volunteer with a group of friends, work colleagues and family members. The United Way matches groups wanting to volunteer with projects that need doing by not-for-profit organizations. Are you already involved with a local not-for-profit? more »
The February 2013 Monthly Bulletin is Available!
The February 2013 Monthly Bulletin is now available. You can view past issues on our Archives page, or subscribe to receive a download link in your email.
Volunteer Centre Column: Volunteering Comes in so many Different Forms
Here are two opportunities to make a statement while raising awareness about two causes: anti-bullying among children and youth, and a health condition that is the number one killer of Canadian women. The Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs are renewing their stand against bullying by marking Wednesday, February 27, 2013 as this year’s Pink Shirt more »

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