Volunteering

-- Quote of the Day -- 

"One day at a time – this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering."

~ Ida Taylor

-- Volunteering -- 

 

Volunteering, according to a university study done in the UK, has all kinds of positive results from lower depression and 22% reduction of early death. 

There are estimated to be 1.3 million volunteers in Canada (1.5 million of those are here in BC) bringing an economic value of more than $50 billion dollars every ear.

For more information about the benefits of volunteering and to network with others check out the resources below:

http://volunteerbc.bc.ca

http://volunteer.ca 

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