The Volunteer Effect: Strengthening Communities and Advancing Careers
To mark National Volunteer Week, CPRS Nova Scotia is hosting an insightful virtual panel discussion on the power of volunteering in shaping not only stronger communities, but stronger careers.
Moderated by CPRS NS Board member Lauren Sinclair, this session brings together professionals from across sectors who have used volunteerism as a pathway to growth, leadership, and connection.
Our panelists – Alison Chandler, Kathryn Levandier, Shelley Murphy and Sue McKeage – will explore the role volunteerism plays in well-being, community impact and career advancement.
Whether you’re new to volunteering or looking to take your involvement to the next level, this session will offer practical strategies and anecdotes that resonate.
Gain insights on:
- How volunteering enhances personal and professional development
- Aligning opportunities with your goals, values, and skills
- The role of volunteerism in building healthy communities
Date & Time:
- Thursday, May 1, 2025
- 12:00–1:15 p.m. (AST)
- Virtual (link provided upon registration)
Cost:
- Free for CPRS members (Nova Scotia and other chapters) | $10 for non-members
All panelists will receive a $50 donation to the charity of their choice in appreciation for generously sharing their experiences, perspectives, and time.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from experienced professionals and discover how giving back can move your community – and your career – forward!
Become a Member
To join CPRS Nova Scotia so you can participate in these and other professional development and networking opportunities, please visit our Membership page to learn more and Apply Online.