Today is International Day of Charity! All actions, big or small, make a difference in someone's life. Whether it's volunteering for a board or community garden, donating, or advocating for a cause that is important to you, every action is meaningful! Start giving back here: bit.ly/VTsearch

Randy is a beacon of support in their community. Their community-centred approach, which unites everyone by breaking bread, shows just what it means for a community to come together and celebrate the causes that mean the most to them. Watch here bit.ly/wtgarvtc

Each year, we invite members of our community to consider signing up as voting members as a way of becoming more involved in the work of our organization. 🗳️ Applications will be accepted until August 1, 2025. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/vtvote25 #volunteertoronto

Do you know what each colour on the Pride flag represents? Red: Life, Orange: Healing, Yellow: Sunlight, Green: Nature, Blue: Harmony and peace, Violet: Spirit Celebrate Pride Month by infusing these principles into your interactions with others! bit.ly/VTstarthere

Each year, we invite both individuals and organizations in our community to consider signing up as voting members! 🗳️ Both individual and organization applications will be accepted until August 1, 2025. Apply here: bit.ly/vtvote25 #volunteertoronto

3️⃣4️⃣ years old - the average age of a UN Volunteer in 2024. Ranging from 1️⃣8️⃣-year-old Gen-Z to 7️⃣9️⃣-year-old Boomer, 167 UN Volunteers 60 years of age and above! See the report 👉 unv.org/annual-repor...

#InvisibleChampion Award Winner Kasandra James is reshaping volunteerism at Volunteer Toronto, making it more inclusive and equitable. Her leadership is ensuring everyone has the opportunity to give back. Way to go! Learn more: bit.ly/43Edh7a @unitedwaygt.bsky.social @volunteertoronto.bsky.social

Happy Pride Month, Toronto! 🏳️‍🌈 Click here to find events, opportunities, and ways to support the LGBTQA+ community, not only during June, but year-round: bit.ly/pride25to #volunteertoronto #torontovolunteers #community

Are you looking to get involved as a #volunteer this Pride Month? 🏳️‍🌈 Check out this link but be sure to apply before the deadline of June 1, 2025! ⬇️ Explore more about Pride and apply: bit.ly/4myULFQ #volunteertoronto #pridemonth #lgbtqa+

Why do we treat volunteering as something that “just happens”? Cara Eaton makes the case for volunteer infrastructure. @volunteertoronto.bsky.social thephilanthropist.ca/2025/05/cana...

Non-profits in our network will need 42,519 new volunteers this year! That’s equal to... ⚾ A sold-out Blue Jays game 🚇 TTC during rush hour on line 1...x2! 🎵 21 nights of sold-out Massey Hall shows Help them out – search for a volunteer role today at bit.ly/VTsearch

If you're a youth in Ontario, you probably know you need 40 hours of community service to graduate. 🎓 Learn more about how you get involved in a fun opportunity, while completing your hours for graduation here: bit.ly/4iz2fWj #nvw2025 #volunteersmakingwaves

We’re tracking 🧡volunteer needs💙 across Toronto and with the 650+ non-profits in our network—last year, majority of the volunteer roles posted on VolunteerToronto.ca offered flexible scheduling for volunteers! ‼️Read more: www.volunteertoronto.ca/news/699652/... #NVW2025

Kasandra James of @volunteertoronto.bsky.social, joined thought leaders at The Walrus Talks to reimagine volunteerism in Canada, prompting a new story that validates all forms of community making and civic engagement. Access the conversation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MFy...

Volunteers gave $59M in labour to Toronto causes in 2024. That’s enough to buy... 🍕 A slice for every Torontonian 🤯 Enough pizzas to = the height of the CN Tower 🍍 15M pineapples for your pizza Wanna make a big impact? Visit bit.ly/VTsearch to get started.

Turn that doom scrolling into action. Join your local community FB page, get some friends and star that project you’ve been thinking about… or let us help you over at volunteertoronto.ca 🤝

We’re tracking 🧡volunteering💙 in Toronto and with the 650+ non-profits in our network—this year, non-profits in Toronto Centre, University Rosedale and Spadina-Fort York are the Wards with the highest volunteer recruitment needs. ‼️Read more: www.volunteertoronto.ca/news/699652/...

Toronto ♥️'s Volunteers! Last night the Toronto sign lit blue and orange in recognition for all that Toronto volunteers do for our city! Thank you #CreatingWaves of change in our community! 💙🌊 #nvw2025 #volunteersmakewaves #volunteertoronto

Volunteers gave 1,847,249 hours to non-profits in our network last year. That's equal to... 💼 50,000 full-time work weeks 😴 230,906 nights of sleep 🕰️ 211 years! Want to join their ranks? Find your next role at bit.ly/VTsearch #NVW2025 #VolunteersMakeWaves

Youth aren't just our future but are strengthening today's wave of change! Whether lending a hand at events, mentoring or inspiring others to get involved, we want to hear their volunteer story! Share this with the young volunteers in your life! #NVW2025Youth #YoungCanadians #VolunteersMakeWaves

Thanks for everything that you do for the amazing volunteers of Toronto! We know that they are #makingwavesofchange there too!

The average volunteer in Toronto gives 27 hrs/yr. That’s just 2-3 hrs/mnth – equal to: 🍁 10 Toronto Maple Leafs games 📽️ Watching one movie/month 🚶 The time it would take to walk Toronto’s perimeter Totally doable, right? Find your next role at bit.ly/VTsearch #NVW2025

Thank you to our incredible team of volunteers who dedicate their time, talents, and knowledge to informing the public about volunteerism! 💙 We are so proud and thankful for all our volunteers do for Volunteer Toronto and the greater community of volunteers across Toronto! 🧡 #NVW2025 #makewaves

Join APTN’s Dennis Ward, Creeson Agecoutay and Kim Sullivan tonight at 9 p.m. ET for the latest results, along with special guests to discuss how the outcomes will affect Indigenous Peoples.

Happy National Volunteer Week! 💙🧡 Click the link below to get involved as a volunteer and start #makingwavesofchange ! #NVW2025 #volunteertoronto #volunteercanada

‼️New data available! This #NVW2025, we're sharing brand-new data on volunteerism in Toronto. #DYK: Last year, non-profits in our network engaged 68,460 volunteers, who gave 1.85 million hours—valued at $59 million in labour! Read our insight report: volunteertoronto.ca/news/699652/...

At Peer Support Canada, we believe in the power of every voice — and that includes yours. 🗳️ Voting shapes our future, strengthens communities, and supports mental health. ✅ Plan ✅ Know your options ✅ Use your voice #CanadaVotes #PeerSupportCanada #VoteCanada

It's #ElectionDay! Every vote helps shape the future of our communities and our country! A big thanks to the incredible volunteers working behind the scenes, from campaign trails to voting stations. Your time, energy, and dedication are truly appreciated. #CanadaElections #ShapeTheFuture #VOTE

Millions of volunteers are urgently needed to vote today and elect Canada’s next government! Duties: Do your research, show up to your polling station, verify your identity and vote! Requirements: 18+, Canadian Citizen Hours: Polls close at 9:30 pm in the GTA #CdaVotes2025

This #NationalVolunteerWeek, we recognize how volunteers act boldly in the name of human rights, show courage in the face of adversity & contribute to ripple effects in their communities. Learn more about our volunteer program: ow.ly/69jI50VH5tb #NVW2025 #VolunteersMakeWaves #NVW

We want to hear from you! 👩🏾‍💻 Volunteer Canada is building a National Volunteer Strategy that reflects the experiences and the needs of all Canada’s volunteer eco-system and communities. Take the survey here: bit.ly/3EI7WDx #volunteertoronto #volunteercanada

Today is #ElectionDay in #Canada. This is an incredibly important election, your vote counts! When you vote you help shape programs & policies for all Canadians. Polls are open today from 8:30am-8:30pm. To find your nearest polling station visit www.elections.ca/home.aspx #CanadaStrong

Make your voice heard! 📢 Today is the final day to vote in decision of Canada’s next Prime Minister. Who is elected today, can make a big difference tomorrow and for the future of Canada! 🇨🇦 Be sure to cast your vote, it is a great way to engage with your community and make a difference! 💙

This is where the federal leaders are on election day. Follow our live coverage here:

Did you catch the #blue and #orange CN Tower last night? 📸 Don't worry if you didn't, the Toronto sign at Nathan Phillips square will also light blue and orange in recognition of Toronto's volunteers on the evening on Wednesday, May 30! 💙🧡 Toronto ♥️'s Volunteers! #nvw2025 #volunteersmakewaves

The @TourCNTower lights blue and orange for #NVW2025! The blue and orange lights represent the 1.85 million hours that Toronto volunteers have given to local causes! 💙🧡 Snap a picture and share with us if you see it! 📸📲 #nvw2025 #volunteersmakeswaves #torontovolunteers

#VolunteersMakeWaves! 🌊🌊🌊 Volunteers are the backbone of our communities, not only during #NVW2025, but all year around. 💙🧡 🎉 Join us in celebrating Toronto’s volunteers this #NVW2025: bit.ly/nvw25 (😉🍕) #welovevolunteers #torontovolunteers

Happy National Volunteer Week, Toronto! 🎉 This year, we celebrate volunteers creating waves of positive change across our communities! Keep an eye on our socials for new data and recognition initiatives! 😉🍕 #nvw2025 #volunteersmakewaves #volunteercanada #welovevolunteers

We're proud to announce that our Executive Director, Joanne McKiernan, has been presented with The King Charles III Coronation Medal. This prestigious medal recognizes Canadians who have made significant contributions to our county. Congratulations, Joanne!🎉 #volunteertoronto

Subscribe to our Community Response Team Alert to receive a monthly list of roles hand-hand curated by our team! Find relevant opportunties, organizations seeking volunteers, and a range of roles - whether this your 1st time volunteering, or 100th! Subscribe: bit.ly/VTCRT #volunteertoronto

A snap election has been called! It’s time to prepare to cast your vote, but do you know who you will vote for? 🗳️ Get educated on each party to cast your vote that best represents your views and your community. Click here to learn more about each party and what they stand for: bit.ly/4hKLwin

Happy International Women’s Day! #AccelerateAction calls for increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face. Volunteer for women and supporting women-led and women-serving organizations in our community! Start here: bit.ly/VTsearch #IWD2025

Did you know that one of the five pillars of Islam is ‘Zakat’? Zakat is the action of “giving to charity” or” giving to the needy”. Check out the Continuum of Civic Engagement to explore different ways of giving back! Explore where you fall and how to get engaged: bit.ly/tYu9z

A provincial general election has been called and Election day is February 27! 📢 Cast your ballot and encourage your family, friends, colleagues, and social media followers to #vote! Get ready here: bit.ly/4hucT10

Are you a high school student? Looking to volunteer during March break? Want to finish your school community hours? Join us and learn how to get involved as a volunteer, where to search for opportunities that best match for your needs and goals! Follow us on Instagram to attend: @volunteertoronto

Are you an elder or older adult that has supported your community through civic engagement throughout your life? We want to hear from you! 📢 Share your civic engagement story to inspire the next generation to get involved. To apply, please fill out this form: bit.ly/3Q0me4g

The City of Toronto Wants to Hear from You! 🗳️ Toronto is developing its 3rd Seniors’ Strategy and is gathering feedback on how to better support older adults through City programs and services. To access the survey please visit Toronto.ca/SeniorsStrategy

A reminder that you DO NOT need a voter identification card to vote in the provincial election, any form of photo ID will work. Enter your postal code at this link to find out where you can vote today: voterinformationservice.elections.on.ca/en/election/...

Made by community for community. Through high-quality video-based courses led by passionate instructors, the Volunteer Lab aims to inspire and drive change to build resiliency in volunteerism. Click here to access the Lab: bit.ly/3YGiqdJ #volunteertoronto