Today we honour those who believe in all work and no pay.
Find out what moves them to take action.
Hear how they give, but get more in return.
Listen to their stories below and be inspired to start making a difference in our community.
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Volunteer Peterborough
Alzheimer’s Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton
Angevaare Mazda
Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DAY: Cindy Windover, Habitat for Humanity
Without its army of dedicated volunteers, Habitat For Humanity Peterborough and Kawartha wouldn't be anywhere near having achieved a major milestone earlier this year. On January 11th in Fraserville, ...
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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DAY: Sue Repath, Peterborough Regional Health Centre
When Sue Repath came to Peterborough with her husband in 1994, she looked to get involved with her community on some level. Now a 30-year volunteer at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, the reti...
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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DAY: Louise Leblanc, Alzheimer Society
Years of volunteer service have convinced Louise LeBlanc of one thing - "If selfish people knew how good it felt to volunteer, they would volunteer." For the past two years, LeBlanc has volu...
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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DAY: Christine McMahon, Showplace
When you consider that Showplace Performance Centre volunteers gifted 6,000 hours of their time last year, it becomes very clear how reliant the downtown performance venue is on their dedication. For ...
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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DAY: Rhonda Dobranic, Peterborough Humane Society
Countless local organizations rely on volunteers to do their good work, with many of those helpers retired and, with more time on their hands, looking to give back while pursuing their particular pass...
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