Volunteer Toronto 2015 Annual Report 2015 | Page 12
Toronto has been an instrumental partner in
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helping Prostate Cancer Canada expand and support
Volunteer Toronto’s
2015
its local volunteer activities. Their website for targeted
recruitment has helped us achieve quality results in the
fulfillment of roles. Their training and subscription programs
provided opportunities for our volunteer engagement team
to network with other like-minded professionals. Volunteer
Toronto has contributed creative and thoughtful perspectives
to help us truly engage volunteers.
Anne Breakey Hart, CVA
In early 2015, Volunteer Toronto
surveyed over 100 Toronto-based
volunteers. Here are some of the
highlights of what they shared.
Volunteer Snapshot
Survey
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Manager, Prostate Cancer Canada Network and
Volunteer Engagement
Prostate Cancer Canada
65.5%
87.3%
believe their volunteer work is definitely
contributing directly to the mission
of the organization.
of volunteers in Toronto are happy
with their current volunteer role.
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Most volunteers report having multiple motivations for volunteering. But the single most important
thing they want from their volunteer experience is overwhelmingly that they want to do good.
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