Volunteer

White Rock’s Project Aftershock Thrift Store – founded to raise money for helping Haiti – has deployed a medical team in the aftermath of the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that hit on Aug. 14, 2021. (Contributed photo)

White Rock-based organization lending helping hand in Haiti

Project Aftershock rallies medical team, supplies following 7.2-magnitude earthquake

 

Ben Wevers stands in Clover Square with members of the RCMP and a British Columbia Ambassador in 2008 when the Royal Hudson visited Cloverdale on Canada Day. Wevers, a longtime volunteer in Cloverdale, passed away July 18. (Submitted)

Cloverdale loses longtime volunteer and ‘goodwill ambassador’

Ben Wevers, 80, of Cloverdale died July 18

 

Patricia Mulvaney received enough donations of water and other drinks to fill her van to the hilt Tuesday (June 29, 2021). The fluids were delivered to Surrey Urban Mission Society. (Contributed photo)

PHOTOS: Car-load of drink donations collected at South Surrey drive-thru

Patricia Mulvaney delivered the fluids to Surrey Urban Mission Society

 

When his owner had knee surgery, Kevin, 2, was able to continue to go for walks thanks to volunteers from Elder Dog Canada. (Contributed photo)

White Rock woman among dozens in Lower Mainland to benefit from Elder Dog program

Dog-care organization has a fleet of volunteer walkers ready, but requires more clients to serve

When his owner had knee surgery, Kevin, 2, was able to continue to go for walks thanks to volunteers from Elder Dog Canada. (Contributed photo)
Peace Arch Elementary. (Aaron Hinks photo)

Elementary school coaching by volunteer with criminal past questioned

School district says a review of volunteer at White Rock’s Peace Arch Elementary underway

Peace Arch Elementary. (Aaron Hinks photo)
Renee Nicholson at one of the Rotary club’s shredding fundraisers. (Contributed photo)

‘Most remarkable’ South Surrey senior remembered

Staunch community policing volunteer and Rotarian Renee Nicholson died Oct. 29 at Peace Arch Hospice

Renee Nicholson at one of the Rotary club’s shredding fundraisers. (Contributed photo)
White Rock Gymnastics’ Jenna McBain will be recognized for her volunteer efforts at the 2020 Sport BC Awards in March. (Contributed photo)

‘Heart and soul’ of White Rock Gymnastics to be recognized for volunteer efforts

Jenna McBain to recieve Presidents’ Award at upcoming Sport BC Awards

White Rock Gymnastics’ Jenna McBain will be recognized for her volunteer efforts at the 2020 Sport BC Awards in March. (Contributed photo)
Back row, from left: David, Chris, Toni, Dana, Garth and George. Norma MacInnes in front. (Samantha Anderson)

Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society founder honoured posthumously with $1,500 donation

Cloverdale’s Envision Financial branch gives volunteer award to the late John MacInnes

Back row, from left: David, Chris, Toni, Dana, Garth and George. Norma MacInnes in front. (Samantha Anderson)