internship
Volunteer to Get a Job
Unpaid internships are a form of volunteerism, and whether you have a degree in business, biology, or engineering, there are often volunteer or intern roles that allow volunteers or interns to gain transferable, resume-building skills.
Volunteer in Alberta
Alberta Gives Back
Whether you come from Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge, Wood Buffalo, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, or Fort McMurray, there are hundreds of ways you can connect to your community and make a difference.
Getinvolved! Volunteer Series on TVO
Season 4 on TVO
How does volunteerism change you? That was the question we set out to answer this season as we traveled across Ontario, talking to volunteers from all walks of life about how doing good for others can do good for you too.
Volunteer awareness and fundraising
Youth Engagement
When volunteers raise awareness, what does it look like? Is it a tangible outcome that you can see? For most of us, no. Learn how to better engage youth in awareness and fundraising, by showing them the impact they make.

June 19th, 2013

 

June 19th, 2013
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June 2013 Getinvolved! newsletter – “What’s New at Getinvolved.ca” – for organizations

 

June 15th, 2013
Virtual Volunteers

More than 92% of volunteers and NFPs rate their virtual volunteering experience as ‘good’ or ‘excellent.’ Why is virtual volunteering so satisfying? And what is it, anyway?

 

June 13th, 2013
Volunteer with The Works

The 28th annual Works Art & Design Festival (June 20 – July 2) is just around the corner!

 

June 11th, 2013
Runners

Cystic fibrosis negatively impacts lung function, as well as the integrity of the liver, intestine and pancreas. Exercise and lifestyle changes may help control symptoms of cystic fibrosis.

 

May 8th, 2013

By Guest Blogger: John Paul de Silva, Managing Director of Social Focus Consulting After being filmed for a Getinvolved.ca video in summer 2012, I eagerly awaited its television premiere on TVO. I absolutely love TVO and grew up watching educational and yet entertaining shows such as Polka Dot Door, Today’s Special, and Read All About It [...]

 

May 6th, 2013
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Sometimes busy schedules make committing to an ongoing volunteer position seem scary. Which is why event volunteering is a perfect way to give back for us busy bees.

 

May 1st, 2013
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May 2013 Getinvolved! newsletter – “What’s New at Getinvolved.ca” – for volunteers

 

May 1st, 2013
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May 2013 Getinvolved! newsletter – “What’s New at Getinvolved.ca” – for organizations

 

April 23rd, 2013
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Use Animoto to Create Powerful Promotional Videos  You’re a non-profit organization and you want to create a video to get your message out into the world. There is so much clutter on the Internet and it’s very easy to have your message get shuffled in with the masses. What can you do to stand out [...]