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Welcome to the HWDSB Volunteer Policy Consultation! Volunteers play an essential role in creating vibrant and supportive school communities. At HWDSB, we recognize the invaluable contributions of volunteers in enriching student experiences, fostering partnerships, and enhancing learning environments.
We are currently reviewing our Volunteer Policy to ensure it reflects our shared commitment to inclusivity, safety, and meaningful engagement. By participating in this consultation, you can help shape how volunteers are engaged, supported, and recognized across our schools.
Submit, discuss, and comment on ideas to help us identify priorities and opportunities for improvement.
Explore the Resources
Review the Important Links section to learn more about the Previous Volunteer Policy, the Volunteer Handbook, and Community Involvement Hours.
Review Documents section to learn more about the current draft volunteer policy.
Why Your Input Matters
Volunteers are at the heart of HWDSB’s mission to ensure every student experiences a sense of belonging and engages in dynamic learning. Your feedback will help us:
Enhance Inclusivity: Ensure volunteer opportunities are accessible and welcoming to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Support Volunteers: Improve training, onboarding, and communication processes for volunteers.
Foster Safety and Well-Being: Strengthen practices that create a safe and supportive environment for all.
Expand Opportunities: Identify new roles and initiatives where volunteers can make a meaningful impact.
Recognize Contributions: Develop ways to better celebrate the efforts of volunteers across our schools.
Help us strengthen our Volunteer Policy to better support our students, families, and school communities.
We value your participation and thank you for contributing to this important consultation. Your insights will help us build an inclusive and supportive volunteer program that reflects the needs of our students, families, and communities.
Welcome to the HWDSB Volunteer Policy Consultation! Volunteers play an essential role in creating vibrant and supportive school communities. At HWDSB, we recognize the invaluable contributions of volunteers in enriching student experiences, fostering partnerships, and enhancing learning environments.
We are currently reviewing our Volunteer Policy to ensure it reflects our shared commitment to inclusivity, safety, and meaningful engagement. By participating in this consultation, you can help shape how volunteers are engaged, supported, and recognized across our schools.
Submit, discuss, and comment on ideas to help us identify priorities and opportunities for improvement.
Explore the Resources
Review the Important Links section to learn more about the Previous Volunteer Policy, the Volunteer Handbook, and Community Involvement Hours.
Review Documents section to learn more about the current draft volunteer policy.
Why Your Input Matters
Volunteers are at the heart of HWDSB’s mission to ensure every student experiences a sense of belonging and engages in dynamic learning. Your feedback will help us:
Enhance Inclusivity: Ensure volunteer opportunities are accessible and welcoming to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Support Volunteers: Improve training, onboarding, and communication processes for volunteers.
Foster Safety and Well-Being: Strengthen practices that create a safe and supportive environment for all.
Expand Opportunities: Identify new roles and initiatives where volunteers can make a meaningful impact.
Recognize Contributions: Develop ways to better celebrate the efforts of volunteers across our schools.
Help us strengthen our Volunteer Policy to better support our students, families, and school communities.
We value your participation and thank you for contributing to this important consultation. Your insights will help us build an inclusive and supportive volunteer program that reflects the needs of our students, families, and communities.