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The first Community Action Day of 2010 is

Thursday October 7, 2010



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Register your Workplace Volunteer Group for Community Action Days!

Register your non-profit Organization for Community Action Days!

By volunteering your time and a team of 5 or more people from your workplace, or any group of dedicated friends or family, you will experience a new level of community engagement with a local organization that needs a helping hand. By helping out, you can make a difference in your community.

QUESTIONS? If you are a volunteer who wishes to put a team together and participate in a Community Action Days project and you have any questions or concerns, please contact Bruna Panetta (United Way Ottawa) at cad@unitedwayottawa.ca, or call 613-683-3860

We provide the person power; you provide the project. The opportunities are endless: entertaining clients, gardening, sorting clothing/food donations, reading to children/seniors, providing IT support, conducting market research, planning an event, offering administrative help, cooking or serving food to clients ... you name it!

QUESTIONS?

If you are an agency or an organization that has any questions or concerns about registering a project for Community Action Days, please feel free to contact Shelley Ann Morris (Volunteer Ottawa) at shelley@volunteerottawa.ca or call 613-736-5266 x 152

Community Action Days are also supported by:

United Way Ottawa and Volunteer Ottawa are proud to present Community Action Days. Community Action Days offers opportunities and flexibility to organizations and volunteers who wish to get involved in the Ottawa Community.

Why?
Take your office to a new level of community engagement and spend a day with a local organization that needs a helping hand. Send a great message to the community by demonstrating leadership and initiative. Inspire your colleagues to raise the bar and give back to your community. Not only will you being making a difference in Ottawa, but you will be making a difference in your office dynamic. Break the ice and build a team to be proud of.

How does the day work?
Meet up with your team at the organization, find out how they contribute to the Ottawa community and get down to work. Whether it is cooking a Thanksgiving meal or spending an afternoon making an old room look new again, there is an opportunity waiting for you.

Thank you for being a volunteer force and donating the gift of time, energy and skill to the Organizations that are so vital to your community.

To the world you may be one person, But to one person you may be the world.
-- Anonymous