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To mark National Volunteer week, the Government of Alberta has provided micro-grants totaling $65,000 for celebrations in 67 communities.
According to a press release from the Ministry of Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women Alberta has one of the highest rates of volunteerism in Canada with 50 per cent of adult Albertans volunteering.
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“From serving on a non-profit board, or helping provide supports to the homeless, to helping with a local bottle drive or bake sale, Alberta’s 1.6 million volunteers strengthen our communities in countless ways,” said minister Leela Sharon Aheer.
Province marks national volunteer week
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