Summary of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards 2019 exemplary practices

From: Employment and Social Development Canada

Official title: Summary of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards 2019 Exemplary Practices Report: Triumphs and Challenges of Volunteering in the Age of Covid-19

Award recipients and members of volunteer organizations meet to talk about their experiences and best practices based on a theme. The 2019 theme was broadening our understanding of volunteering to reduce barriers and increase diversity and engagement. Participants also talked about what it meant to volunteer during Covid-19.

2019 Exemplary practices session

The virtual session took place in November 2020.

Participants looked at reasons why people might not volunteer. They tried to find ways to attract different groups of people and communities to volunteer. They also noted that Covid-19 showed some areas where changes are possible. The participants discussed:

Key findings

To request a copy of the full report

You can request a copy of the 2019 Canada’s Volunteer Awards exemplary practices report.

Telephone: 1-877-825-0434

Email: info-cva-pbc@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

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