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May 17, 2013
Asking for money, even if it's for a good cause, is hard. It can be intimidating, it can be awkward, and, if your ask falls on deaf ears, it can ...
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May 15, 2013
Part of being a leader - a big part, we'd argue - is being self-aware. It's important to know your strengths and weaknesses, the areas in which you excel and ...
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May 13, 2013
You know what the best feeling in the world is? When one of your volunteers - one who's already doing a ton for your organization - asks if there's any ...
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May 09, 2013
Well what do you know! It's the one-year anniversary of our Non-Profit Video Picks series. Congratulations - and a humongous thank you - are in order to Ray Wang, who's ...
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May 08, 2013
The Youth Now program, as its name implies, is a program for young people - participants must be under 26 years of age. But how does it feel to be ...
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May 07, 2013
For our staff, volunteering at the Richmond Food Bank was a great experience. For Volunteer Richmond Communications Coordinator Ryan Luetzen, it was also a thought-provoking one.
It’s now been ...
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May 06, 2013
1,480. That's the word count of this blog post. It's our longest ever, and it comes courtesy of Chris Lim, a recent graduate of our Youth Now program. We ...
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April 30, 2013
We nominated Amanda Oye for a Volunteers Are Stars award because, over the past two and a half years, she's been a brilliant writer for our organization. Our hope was ...
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April 29, 2013
On April 25th, 12 young leaders graduated from the 2012-13 Leadership Richmond - Youth Now program. Over the past eight months, they've been serving as board members for local non-profit ...
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April 26, 2013
Well, this is it - our final National Volunteer Week blog post. Thus far, we've heard from CHIMO, the Health & Home Care Society of BC, and the ...
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