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Micro-Volunteering in Kelowna: How to Make a Big Difference in Just Minutes

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Micro-Volunteering in Kelowna: How to Make a Big Difference in Just Minutes

You don't need hours of free time to make an impact. Discover how micro-volunteering allows you to support causes in Kelowna on your own schedule—even from your phone.

Jan 10, 2026

Volunteer Opportunities in Kelowna (Dec 28 - Jan 04, 2026)

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Volunteer Opportunities in Kelowna (Dec 28 - Jan 04, 2026)

Discover local volunteer opportunities in Kelowna, from climate action facilitators to spreading the word about Volunteer Kelowna! Find your fit and make a difference.

Jan 4, 2026

Volunteering News

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IVY 2026: Why This Year Matters for Volunteers

The United Nations has officially declared 2026 as the International Volunteer Year (IVY 2026). It has been 25 years since the last global celebration of volunteers. Find out what this …

Jan 2, 2026

2026: The Year to Ignite Your Impact in the Community

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2026: The Year to Ignite Your Impact in the Community

The UN has declared 2026 the International Volunteer Year. Discover how you can be part of this global movement right here in your own neighborhood.

Déc 31, 2025

Community News Roundup: Kelowna (Dec 22 - Dec 29, 2025)

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Community News Roundup: Kelowna (Dec 22 - Dec 29, 2025)

This week's Kelowna news: Charitable giving declines. First Nations child services reform advances. BC offers peer support for backcountry trauma.

Déc 29, 2025

Volunteer Opportunities in Kelowna (Dec 21 - Dec 28, 2025)

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Volunteer Opportunities in Kelowna (Dec 21 - Dec 28, 2025)

Want to make a difference in Kelowna? Explore local volunteer opportunities like climate action, promoting Volunteer Kelowna, or youth sports. Find your ideal match & give back!

Déc 28, 2025

New Year, New Connections: Celebrating Community This Holiday Season

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New Year, New Connections: Celebrating Community This Holiday Season

The holiday season is the perfect time to reflect on the power of community. As we look forward to the New Year, consider making a resolution that truly matters: volunteering. …

Déc 25, 2025

Read to Lead: The Ultimate Book List for Volunteers and Changemakers

Volunteer Resources

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Read to Lead: The Ultimate Book List for Volunteers and Changemakers

Looking for inspiration or practical advice on how to make a difference? From moving memoirs to data-driven guides on effective altruism, explore our curated list of essential books for every …

Déc 22, 2025

Give the Gift of Time This Holiday Season

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Give the Gift of Time This Holiday Season

The holiday season is a time for giving. Discover how a few hours of your time can make a big difference in our community this winter.

Déc 19, 2025