Volunteers
Shannon, Queen's Square | May 21, 2018
New location. New volunteer opportunities.
In a few short weeks the Idea Exchange, Old Post Office location will open the doors to a wealth of new... Read More»
Rebecca Soares, Conestoga College Print Journalism Student | April 2, 2018
“The heart of a volunteer can’t be measured in size, but by the depth of commitment to make a difference in the lives of others.” -DeAnn Hollis
We... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | August 1, 2017
The use of technology comes as easily as breathing for teens, but for those of us who grew up in a different era, handling something high tech leaves... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | April 2, 2017
April is National Volunteer Month, and we salute the more than 400 individuals who donate their time, ideas and energy to Idea Exchange.
In 2016, a... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | February 1, 2017
Volunteering is not just the purview of the retired these days. Statistics Canada’s most recent report showed that more than 47% of Canadians... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | November 1, 2016
You don’t need to be a sociologist to recognize that above all things our culture values individualism. We dance to the beat of our own drum because... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | August 2, 2016
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
In 1999, the Government of Ontario... Read More»
Lori, Preston | July 4, 2016
I have been a volunteer for the Visiting Library Service for the past 3 years. Because of Geisla’s immobility she cannot get out to visit the library... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | May 2, 2016
It was a day to celebrate the contribution of our volunteers. The 2016 Volunteer Appreciation Reception brought together the committed adult... Read More»
Shannon, Queen's Square | March 23, 2016
Over the past several years Idea Exchange has evolved from a traditional community library into a cultural hub for Cambridge. This organization... Read More»