How long have you been volunteering at Grandview Kids?
I did my Grade 11 co-op with Grandview School, where I was introduced to Grandview Kids. I started volunteering at Grandview Kids in September 2023.
What would you say to someone who was thinking about volunteering at Grandview Kids?
I would tell someone who was considering volunteering at Grandview Kids that it is one of the most rewarding volunteer experiences. I love working with the Team Grandview staff and have gained so much valuable experience.
Has anything interesting happened to you while you were volunteering at Grandview Kids?
When interacting with the kids before their appointments you always get a few laughs and some interesting stories.
What is the best part of volunteering at Grandview Kids for you?
The best part about volunteering at Grandview Kids is working in a team that truly appreciates your time and supports you to gain experience. I have had the opportunity to volunteer with numeous different specialists and groups. These experiences are invaluable when considering a career in speech and audiology. Additionally, the clients never fail to put a smile on my face.
Who inspires you to volunteer or give back?
Seeing how happy the kids are to be there and the enthusiasm of the team is what inspires me to give back.
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