Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Health
- Labour
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Employer-Supported Volunteering: The Practice and the Promise of Community Engagement
Policies or Program
- Proposals to include support for capacity building for volunteerism within the purview of the Employment and Social Development Canada and/or Canadian Heritage Department
- To promote and strengthen volunteerism in communities across Canada.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
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in person meetings
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Since 1977, Volunteer Canada has promoted and enhanced volunteerism through effective partnerships, ongoing programs and special projects, and has provided leadership on issues and trends that affect civic participation in Canada.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Steven Tipman,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Volunteer Canada supports and guide people from all walks of life - businesses, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, low-income communities, families, youth, and older adults -to enable volunteerism.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2013-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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$21,500.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
275 Bank St
4th floor
Ottawa, ON K2P 2L6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-231-4371
Ext.
250
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Steven Tipman,
President & Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held