The winner of October’s Volunteer of the Month draw is Mavis Morgan! Mavis was nominated for Volunteers of the Week by the Town of Sexsmith FCSS!
Here is a look back at what they had to say about their Volunteer, ‘Mavis has worked tirelessly, for five months, to restore, redesign and create new exhibits for the 5 + 1 historical buildings on 99 St. in Sexsmith. Her dedication has created a paradise of frontier memories to bring awe from even the novice Thank you Mavis.’
Congratulations Mavis!
The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (the Association) is excited to present our new Volunteer Listing! We hope to offer a better way for volunteers and organizations in our community to connect.
Member Agencies can submit new volunteer opportunities at the button below.
The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (formerly known as Grande Prairie Volunteer Services Bureau) was established in 1969, and incorporated as a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency on April 12, 1983. We are a membership organization for the civic sector in the Northwest Peace Region, serving charitable and non-profit community organizations in the City and County of Grande Prairie and beyond. Our member agencies and clients represent a broad region. They range from; small rural agricultural groups to large agencies providing services to families and individuals in distress, through to indigenous agencies, cultural agencies, sports groups, and more.
Through our activities, supporting, empowering and working in collaboration with our local organizations to advance social goals and attain the best possible future for the communities we serve.
We have an obligation to improve the quality of life for our community members through community advocacy and by increasing and building the capacity of our local organizations through education, learning, outreach and skill-sharing.
Our local organizations and the difference they make to the quality of life for individual community members. We foster and promote their diversity and unique contributions in making a difference to local lives and issues.
By demonstrating excellence in all aspects of our work and in the provision of service to our communities. We make and support our decisions based on the four pillars of good governance: transparency, accountability, predictability and participation.
The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (the Association) provides advisory and support services to GPRAVO Member Agencies and the non-profit sector in Northwestern Alberta.
We work to enhance the overall management skills and opportunities of community agencies by providing support, training and professional development for their leadership and staff based on identified needs within the community.
The vision of the Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (the Association) is to be a proactive, leading and professional Centre of Excellence empowering the community of Grande Prairie and area through provision of services to non-profit organizations and community volunteers.
(780) 538-2727
info@volunteergrandeprairie.com
100 10101 100 Ave
Grande Prairie, AB T8V 0V4
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 8:30am – 3:00pm
Weekends: Closed
STAT Holidays: Closed
“We acknowledge the homeland of the many diverse First Nations and Métis people whose ancestors have walked this land since time immemorial. We are grateful to work, live and learn on the traditional territory of Treaty 8 and Metis Region 6.”