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Volunteer Reflection – Kanaar Bell

August 14, 2017 No Comments

“These were the moments where they felt seen, worthy, and loved.” -Kanaar Bell

Volunteer Profile: Saumil Bapat

May 30, 2017 No Comments

Volunteer Profile: Saumil Bapat What are the basics: Name/Job/Location/life goal (can be serious/funny/quirky)? Saumil Bapat / Technical Architect at Saleforce.com / Start a successful tech company How and why did

Volunteer Profile: Amanda Alderman

May 29, 2017 No Comments

Volunteer Profile: Amanda Alderman What are the basics: Name/Job/Location/life goal (can be serious/funny/quirky)? Amanda Alderman/SMTS Quality Engineering/Vancouver/Goal: To explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations,

Volunteer Profile: Paul Chawla

May 29, 2017 No Comments

Volunteer Profile: Paul Chawla What are the basics: Name/Job/Location/life goal (can be serious/funny/quirky)? Paul Chawla/Salesforce Success Manager/Toronto, Canada/I have hundreds of goals and they keep changing but overall I just

My Experience in Indonesia with V2I

April 20, 2017 No Comments

“I had a big fear about falling into the trap of voluntourism.” –Kate O’Connor

I stepped out of my comfort zone and volunteered in two different countries. The result: unreal growth!–Stephanie Maddox

November 25, 2016 No Comments

I stepped out of my comfort zone and volunteered in two different countries. The result: unreal growth! -STEPHANIE MADDOX Third Time Volunteering Abroad with Venture 2 Impact in February of

“This is exactly where I need to be!” — Angela Duhart

October 25, 2016 No Comments

“This is exactly where I need to be!” – Angela Duhart The Journey After several months of preparation, the day of departure arrived. I couldn’t believe I was actually going

“I discovered that I like volunteering!” – Teo Strynatka

October 4, 2016 No Comments

“I discovered that I like volunteering!” – Teo Strynatka I learned about Venture 2 Impact after my husband, Ryan, went to Uganda on a volunteer trip three years ago. He

Why You Should Volunteer with Venture 2 Impact

September 25, 2016 No Comments

Why You Should Volunteer with Venture 2 Impact “V2I gives you the opportunity  to step away from the comfort of your, everyday, surroundings and dive into a world you don’t

I travelled across the globe to volunteer at age 50, here’s what I learned!

September 6, 2016 No Comments

I travelled across the globe to volunteer at age 50, here’s what I learned! Every snap of my camera produced a picture worthy of a postcard. When I first learned

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