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“It takes a community to raise a child”: why Nancy volunteers

For Nancy Chiu, volunteering is about staying connected. To her community, to local health care, and to something bigger than herself. An Island Health employee for nearly 18 years, Nancy...
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Rooted in community: Rhonda’s ongoing dedication to Jeneece Place

Once a month, Rhonda walks into the kitchen at Jeneece Place carrying bags of groceries she’s purchased with the help of her boss. With her son by her side, she...
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From grids to gardens: How one BC Hydro employee inspired his community to give back

In Campbell River, where the hum of power grids meets the tranquility of coastal living, Andrew, a communications protection and control technologist at BC Hydro, discovered the impact of community...
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How this volunteer-turned-employee appreciates the value of a simple act

It all starts somewhere. A friend of a friend, a colleague, a family member – someone tells you about an opportunity and you jump on it. That’s exactly what happened...
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Volunteers lift spirits with holiday light-up at Jeneece Place

Tracey and Adrian D’Silva are doing it again – brightening the lives of families staying at Jeneece Place over the holidays. Every year since Jeneece Place first opened its doors in...