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MAX Celebrates 2020 National Volunteer week

Volunteer Week 2020

By Khaled / April 20, 2020

Happy National Volunteer Week to all of MAX Ottawa Volunteers! Volunteers play a crucial part in the daily life of MAX and we want to celebrate all that they do for the community. We cannot do our work without our volunteers. For that reason, we launched a social media campaign that showcases their volunteering experience,…

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Getting involved with fundraising blog piece written by Leonard Halladay

Getting Involved With Fundraising

By Khaled / April 20, 2020

Leonard Halladay, board members at MAX Ottawa, shares why he started a fundraising campaign for MAX

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My journey with MAX Ottawa

My Journey with MAX Ottawa

By Khaled / December 11, 2019

Hello, I’m David Ley and I use he/him pronouns. I am originally from Montreal and currently live in Ottawa. Since the age of 16, I have volunteered at various ASO’s (AIDS Service Organizations) and LGBTQ+ organizations with a harm reduction focus. I presently share my lived experience and knowledge of PNP to MAX’s safer party…

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3 Max volunteers walking through a park and talking

Volunteer Opportunities

By Khaled / December 10, 2019

MAX Ottawa presently has three Volunteer openings. Two direct roles and one in partnership with the Gay Zone Steering Committee.  Want to know how to get involved? Read the descriptions below and contact us.! First, we’re seeking a new Office Support Coordinator. This person will work with our Executive Director and other staff. You’ll play…

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5 things I've learned about GBT2Q+ Men's Health

5 Things I've Learned About GBT2Q+ Men's Health

By Khaled / June 4, 2019

My volunteer placement with MAX Ottawa has come to a close – time flies! From January 10th to April 26th, I had the pleasure of working with MAX as an event volunteer and workshop facilitator with Totally Outright. Volunteering with MAX has provided an amazing opportunity to learn about the health of GBT2Q+ men, or…

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