What attracts volunteers? RTOERO survey highlights desire to make a difference, use and learn skills, and build social interactions
April 12, 2024 10:00 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Canada, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the good of its communities and organizations, Canada needs a deep culture of volunteering. That spirit is strong within RTOERO, according to...
Survey shows many education workers plan to continue working in retirement
April 08, 2024 11:00 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Canada, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Education sector workers in Canada may feel ready to retire from their current roles. Still, they are not ready to stop working, according to...
RTOERO hosts inaugural Future of Aging Summit in Toronto
March 27, 2024 09:00 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Canada, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With nearly 25 per cent of Canadians becoming seniors by 2030, and a global demographic shift towards an aging population, the need for innovative...
RTOERO’s Future of Aging Summit brings together thought leaders, changemakers
December 04, 2023 11:18 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Canada, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RTOERO will host its first Future of Aging Summit from May 15 to 17, 2024, in Toronto, Canada. The international conference will bring together...
RTOERO awards $85,000 in grants to boost community projects
November 13, 2023 11:16 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grassroots projects make communities better. Now, 22 of them in Ontario and B.C. have received funding thanks to RTOERO’s annual community grants...
RTOERO calls on Ontario’s legislative members for sustainable, innovative and accountable policies for seniors and the environment
October 04, 2023 10:25 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RTOERO representatives met with Ontario MPPs and government officials yesterday for the organization’s seventh annual Vibrant Voices advocacy event to...
RTOERO calls for action for the rights of older adults in ongoing effort
October 02, 2023 09:12 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Seniors Day (Oct 1) marks the week RTOERO’s board of directors, political advocacy committee and senior staff will meet with Ontario’s MPPs and...
RTOERO awards $60,000 in scholarships to support well-being of seniors, communities
May 31, 2023 08:17 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty post-secondary students are preparing to make a positive impact on their communities with the support of the RTOERO scholarship program. Since...
RTOERO urges collective action towards sustainable, just future at federal advocacy event
April 26, 2023 09:47 ET
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RTOERO
Toronto, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RTOERO volunteers and staff met with federal MPs and government officials during its second Advocacy on the Hill event on April 24 and 25. During virtual...
Local RTOERO district boosts 7-10 Club food program in Nanaimo
November 18, 2022 10:31 ET
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RTOERO
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 7-10 Club in Nanaimo is getting a boost to its food program for those in need, thanks to a $4,000 grant from District 47 Vancouver...