by Lorna Catrambone | Sep 19, 2019 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
While this isn’t the first question that may come to mind when deciding to volunteer for an organization, it is a consideration for many. Volunteering is a wonderful way to get involved and help others, and of the top reasons people give for volunteering, some...
by Kimberly Bondame | Aug 21, 2019 | Health and Safety, How We Help, Volunteers
Social media can definitely have pros and cons, like many things, but a feature that Facebook has added over the last year is all pro in my books! Facebook Fundraisers were added late in 2018 for Canada and have taken over the social world since. Although we had heard...
by Susan Haldane | Aug 15, 2019 | How We Help, Steps for Life, Volunteers
Have you seen this logo on our web site and printed materials? It comes from an organization called Imagine Canada, and it certifies that Threads of Life is accredited under the Imagine Canada Standards Program. We’re pretty proud of this accomplishment. There are...
by Susan Haldane | Aug 1, 2019 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
Jennifer with fellow Saskatoon committee members Jeff Sabine and Bob Ocrane. Helping to run a complex event like Steps for Life – Walking for Families of Workplace Tragedy can be pretty absorbing. The day of the walk brings a million details to oversee. But for...
by Randy Keizer | Jun 27, 2019 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
The Timmins Steps for Life committee marches to the beat of its own drum at most times. We have a strong committee, and a vibrant community who know and understand the importance of what happens with the walk and our other prevention-minded endeavors. Our committee...
by adminThreadsofLife | Apr 11, 2019 | Volunteers
Paulette Raymond knows how powerful words can be. Paulette is a writer—from the time she was very little, she used poetry to process any pain she experienced. So it’s no surprise that her reason for volunteering with Threads of Life is to share her story with...