NEWS RELEASE
TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON
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The Township of Centre Wellington is excited to host a Volunteer Fair, set to take place on Thursday, October 3 at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex (550 Belsyde Ave, Fergus) from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. This dynamic event is designed to connect local residents with a wide array of volunteer opportunities and celebrate the spirit of giving within our community.
The Volunteer Fair will feature a diverse lineup of community organizations all eager to showcase their missions and recruit dedicated volunteers. Attendees will have the chance to explore various volunteer roles, meet with representatives from different organizations, and find ways to get involved and make a positive impact.
How can volunteering benefit YOU?
- Career Exploration & Resume Boost: Build experience, develop new skills, and enhance your resume.
- Networking & Teamwork: Connect with like-minded individuals and become a valued team member.
- Self Confidence & Mental Health: Increase self-confidence, reduce stress, combat depression, and find a sense of purpose.
- Community Impact: Provide vital help to those in need.
The Volunteer Fair is open to all community members and is free to attend. Whether you are a long-time volunteer or new to community service, this event offers valuable resources and opportunities to get involved.
For more information about the Volunteer Fair, please visit www.centrewellington.ca/communityconnect
High School Students Looking for Volunteer Hours?
On the same day as the Volunteer Fair, a separate session will be held earlier in the day from 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM for high school students. It’ll be a great way to explore various organizations that pique your interest to get the hours needed to graduate!
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