From the desk of the CEO

  • When I was in grade 7, we were required to choose an activity for our Wednesday afternoon blocks. When I heard about the need for volunteers at Maimonides, a Jewish care home, I signed up. Rather than basketball or chess, I felt compelled to contribute to the community. And so, my volunteer career was born, spanning into my adult years.  

    This coming week is National Volunteer Week in Canada. Ask any volunteer and they will usually tell you they gain more than they give, and while most don...