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Leah Messenger
Dec 14, 20243 min read
Finding your Magic in 2025: 5 Reasons Why Volunteering Should Be Your Ultimate New Year's Resolution
As the New Year approaches, many people think about resolutions that promise self-improvement and happiness. While popular choices often...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Dec 1, 20242 min read
This holiday season, why not take time to help others?
South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre Prepared by Laura Turnbull Board Chairperson The stores are getting...
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Leah Messenger
Nov 28, 20242 min read
How to Encourage Community Engagement: 5 Unconventional Approaches to Promoting Volunteerism
Volunteerism strengthens communities and builds connections among residents. When individuals engage in volunteer opportunities, they...
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Leah Messenger
Nov 9, 20242 min read
Skills for jobs
Volunteering can be a powerful way to learn new skills and gain valuable experience that can boost your future career. Whether you're...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Today’s teenage volunteer brings many important gifts to the volunteer experience.
Article for November 2024 South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre Prepared by Laura Turnbull Board Chairperson...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Sep 1, 20241 min read
Why am I so committed to volunteering and helping others?Â
Article for October 2024 South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre Prepared by Laura Turnbull Board Chairperson  ...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
May 1, 20242 min read
I love reading obituary notices in the newspaper
Article for May 2024 South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre Prepared by Laura Turnbull Board Chairperson I...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Apr 1, 20242 min read
In a few weeks the first of many festivals will begin!
South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre April 2024 Article Submitted by Laura Turnbull – Board Chairperson In a...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Mar 1, 20241 min read
If you want to do something rewarding this Spring...
South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre March 2024 Article Submitted by Laura Turnbull – Board Chairperson If...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Mar 1, 20242 min read
Expand your day, your insights, your life, by volunteering!
South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre March 2024 Article Submitted by Laura Turnbull – Board Chairperson...
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Rev. Laura J. Turnbull
Jan 1, 20242 min read
A new year is upon us, and we look forward to the opportunities ahead.
January 2024 Article A new year is upon us, and we look forward to the opportunities ahead. Or – at least I hope you do. I am excited by...
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