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Watch now: Celebrating our 2025 Volunteer Recognition Award recipients July 22, 2025

Ontario district director Ted Young sets the tone for the 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards with a warm welcome. He co-hosted the event with acting Association president Hélène Nadeau. Photo: Dave Chan  Behind every successful branch event, advocacy campaign or membership…

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Join our Alberta team as an advocacy program officer July 11, 2025

The National Association of Federal Retirees is seeking a volunteer to serve as an advocacy program officer (APO) in Alberta. Apply today!   As an APO, you will assist branches in developing advocacy plans that support national campaigns. You’ll coordinate…

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Maintaining well-being while making a difference May 2, 2025

Taking time to check in with yourself and recharge your batteries can help you stay connected, creative and committed — for the long haul.  Tanya Beauchemin is more than familiar with the idea of volunteer burnout, as the co-founder, foster…

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Celebrating our volunteers: Champions of a better future April 22, 2025

Across the country, Federal Retirees’ volunteers are stepping up to support their communities, advocate for better policies and foster connection.  This National Volunteer Week, taking place from April 27 to May 3, Federal Retirees is proud to celebrate the incredible…

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Join our Ontario team as an advocacy program officer March 4, 2025

Protect federal pensions and support retirees by volunteering as an advocacy program officer in Ontario.   The National Association of Federal Retirees is looking for volunteers to fill the role of advocacy program officer (APO) in Ontario. Apply today! APOs are…

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Join our Quebec team as an advocacy program officer August 8, 2024

Protect federal pensions and support retirees by volunteering as an advocacy program officer in Quebec.  The National Association of Federal Retirees is looking for volunteers to fill the role of advocacy program officer (APO) in Quebec. Apply today! APOs are…

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Watch now: Meet the recipients of our 2024 Volunteer Recognition Awards July 22, 2024

Emcee Marye Ménard-Bos leads the celebration of our 2024 Volunteer Recognition Award recipients. Photo: Dave Chan  Every day, from coast to coast, volunteers are shaping the future of the National Association of Federal Retirees. Whether they’re organizing events, advancing advocacy…

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‘Volunteer according to your abilities’ April 10, 2024

Jane Warren has volunteered for the Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia, the Valley Community Learning Association and the Special Olympics to name a few.  If they look, and “try it,” our experts say people living with disabilities can find…

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Quebec welcomes Sylvie Rocheleau as new advocacy program officer February 21, 2024

Sylvie Rocheleau, an experienced and active volunteer, is taking on the exciting role of advocacy program officer for Quebec.  Federal Retirees is pleased to welcome Sylvie Rocheleau as the new advocacy program officer (APO) for Quebec. Rocheleau, a Montreal branch…

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Advocacy Spotlight: Algonquin Valley hosts advocacy information evening July 17, 2023

Amy Baldry, Association advocacy coordinator, speaks at a recent Algonquin Valley Branch community event.   The Algonquin Valley Branch recently hosted an evening information session to highlight the advocacy work of the National Association of Federal Retirees. This information session…

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Join our Manitoba team as an advocacy program officer April 20, 2023

Protect federal pensions and support retirees by volunteering as an advocacy program officer in Manitoba.   The National Association of Federal Retirees is looking for volunteers to fill the role of advocacy program officer (APO) in Manitoba. Apply today! APOs…

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Celebrating 60 years of volunteer achievements April 17, 2023

The National Association of Federal Retirees is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2023, a milestone that is only possible because of a team of dedicated volunteers.   National Volunteer Week, from April 16 to 22, is an opportunity to celebrate…

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