Celebrating our Volunteers 

We recognize and appreciate volunteers who continue to make meaningful and positive influences in the lives of children on a daily basis. As a Volunteer, each of your tireless efforts do make a difference in the life of a child and their families. Your contribution assure children stay connected with their roots, culture, language and to help them experience healthy, happy and safe lives.

We wish to express our gratitude to our many volunteers who serve in a variety of capacities:

•Drivers: Volunteers who transport children to school, family visits, therapy, medical appointments and attend community events.

•Special Events: Volunteers who assist in the coordination and delivery of agency initiatives and special events.

•Special Friend to a Parent or Child: Volunteers who serve as a ‘Special Friend’ to provide support, act as a positive role model, encourage or provide guidance and support to a parent or a child by spending valuable time with them.

•Mentor: Volunteers who act as a mentor in supporting either a parent or a youth in care in developing areas of independence and life skills.

•Elders Advisory Council: Volunteers who serve as cultural resources and provide direction on how to strengthen the agency, children, families and community relationships from a cultural perspective.

•Board of Directors: For individually volunteering at least 85 hours per year providing guidance and direction to assure the agency achieves its vision and mission, approve policies, strategies plan and monitor and evaluate agency systems.

•Youth Advisory Council: Youth aged 14-24 advising  KGCFS about the issues that matter to them, as a voice for all youth in care or receiving services.

Kchi Miigwetch Gwandak Kina Gaa Bewiidaakaasijik! Big Thank You to All of You for Volunteering! 

Our Children, Our Responsibility