Mennonite Central Committee and volunteers ‘meat’ a need
The Mennonite Central Committee prepares canned meat and ships it to countries in need. Last year, 774,067 pounds were sent to the less fortunate.
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AUDIO: Conestoga College grad opens pet food bank with multiple K-W locations
Emma Galloway is looking for help in getting her one-month-old venture to grow. Donations of both pet food and volunteer time are needed.
Humane society needs volunteers
BY TAYLOR SCHWEITZER When it comes to animal concerns, the humane society reaches out with help from volunteers and aims to make a difference. Students at Conestoga College shared what they can do to help make a difference at a shelter while the volunteers are hard at work. “I would definitely play with every single animal, at least I would try to,” said Vinicio Monzon, a second-year protection/security and investigation … Continued
Kitchener organization aims to beat breast cancer
BY JOSH KENNEDY Besides being a time for carving pumpkins and stuffing turkeys, October is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Waterloo Region Community Office of the Canadian Cancer Society will be doing everything they can to help raise money for cancer research. One in nine Canadian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. To help battle the disease, the society has donated nearly $100 million to breast cancer … Continued
