Tag: volunteer
Driving force behind Business Cares food drive awarded federal volunteer medal
Londoner Wayne Dunn has been awarded the Governor General Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers for his contribution to the Forest City. Dunn officially received the award Thursday, given to Canadian volunteers…
Augustas, 15, is a volunteer rifleman – “If war came here, I think I could help in the defense”
When Russia invaded Ukraine, the number of membership applications for the Lithuanian Rifle Association increased tenfold. The Suvalkijan branch of the National Defense Organization operates in the area of ”NATO’s…
Sports camps for young people who wish to volunteer at the Olympic Games
In Seine-Saint-Denis, associations want the young people of the territory to participate on their scale in the Olympic Games. For this, the Rise Up Academy and Study All, two associations…
New technology will save lives in Norrbotten – is about volunteer SMS lifeguards
The Norrbotten region has previously used a system called Mobilräddarna, which has now been discontinued. But the people who have been registered as mobile rescuers are not moved automatically because…
on the front line, with the volunteer battalion Karpatska Sich
It’s the 103rd day of war in Ukraine, and the battle for Sievierodonetsk continues. Fighting continues in the east, in the Donbass. Yesterday, Volodymyr Zelensky went to the front line,…
Volunteer Katerina appeals to relatives in Donetsk – escape
Volunteer Katerina Onishenka helps needy people in the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine. Many of them come from the Donetsk region, where Russia is currently advancing – others are…
Longtime volunteer named Face of Hope for Sarnia Relay for Life’s in-person return
News Local News Gail Davis says she’s held many roles with Relay for Life in Sarnia. Gail Davis is the Face of Hope for this year’s June 11 Relay for…
Mifflin loved serving community as police officer and Goodfellows volunteer
News Local News Tim Mifflin, who passed away on Friday, is seen here after being named Mr. Goodfellow 2014 by the Chatham Goodfellows. Postmedia file photo Photo by Blair Andrews…
“We will put everything right and we will never forget this,” says a volunteer in Kharkov – Ukrainian civilians defy the Russian attack
Researcher Melanie Mierzejewski-Voznyak: Ukrainians fighting for their existence are now participating in the defense in every way. The Russian invasion has led to horrors in Ukraine. But despite the threat…
Library to host virtual volunteer fair
Anyone looking to complete volunteer hours for school, or who simply wants to contribute to their community, is invited to learn more next month. Chatham-Kent Public Library will host a…