How many times do we think about doing something? How many times do we live our lives saying, “I wish I had?” Maybe now is the time to move from talking and thinking to doing. Are you called to volunteer? We’d love to hear from you!!
One experience most volunteers have is a tropical rain. When it rains, it DOES pour! Here in Kiribati, the rainy reason brings instant downpours. It doesn’t seem to get in the way. As the the quote says, learning to dance in the rain is a skill worth learning! […]
Over the years, VICS volunteers have served refugees in many countries. Today, on #WorldRefugeeDay, we remember those from whom we have learned and have changed our lives.
In many ways VICS volunteers have been welcomed into families throughout the world. In honour of those families we met, worked with, played with and learned from, we recognize Global Day of Parents.
There are many kinds of families. The VICS family is a group of Canadian volunteers who have served with VICS in developing countries over the past 45 years. The VICS family includes everyone who supports the volunteers and the work they do. Many volunteers continue to use skills they learned […]
Celebrating International Nurse’s Day and all nurses who have volunteered with VICS over the past 45 years!
VICS hasn’t been everywhere, but we have been in over 51 countries. Volunteers, especially teachers, are currently needed in Tonga and Kiribati. Why not check into it?
VICS volunteers have such a great respect for the earth. We have served in over 50 countries – each unique with their own earth challenges. We celebrate the earth and are grateful for the opportunity to have served in so many different settings.
#nationalvolunteerweek National Volunteer Week – what a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge all volunteers, but specifically all VICS volunteers! Over the past 45 years we have sent hundreds of people to serve in developing countries. Acknowledging them here is only a small way to recognize the amazing work they’ve done internationally. […]
Withi great sadness we grieve the passing of VICS volunteer Joe who served with his wife, Joan, in Tanzania. We will remember his laughter, his wit and insatiable desire to view the world in new and challenging ways. He will be missed.
