1. Welcome | Bienvenue April Business for Breakfast Volunteer Recognition & Pancake Breakfast!

2. Welcome Thank you to our breakfast partners

3. Welcome Thank you to Proulx Farm for breakfast!

4. Chamber news & Community announcements

5. 26 th Annual Golf Tournament

6. Upcoming events Tuesday, April 26 th : Evening Workshop with Catherine Fair Tuesday, April 19 th : Neon New Entrepreneur of Ottawa Networking Thursday, May 26 th : Evening Workshop with Glen Sharp Thursday, June 2 nd : 26 th Annual Golf Tournament Thursday, May 12 th : Business for Breakfast

7. Gayle Downing Gayle Downing has been the Volunteer Development Coordinator at the Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre for 15 years. Gayle has worked in the field of Volunteer Management for 30 years and became certified in Volunteer Management in 1996 (one of the longest certified practitioners in Ottawa still working in the field). She has extensive experience in volunteer management and fundraising. Previously she worked for Big Sisters of Ottawa-Carleton as the Coordinator of Volunteers. She has received 2 awards from United Way and in 2000 she also received the Community Builder Award. She received the Province of Ontario Leading Women Building Communities award in 2011. She received a Heart of Gold 2015 award. She has written extensively on the topic of Volunteer Management, given numerous workshops and spoken at Volunteer Management conferences. She mentors many people locally, nationally and internationally in the field of Volunteer Management. She continues to be a Big Sister to her Little Sister Julie (with whom she has been matched for over 25 years) years).

9. MPP Marie-France Lalonde helping a Meals on Wheels volunteer deliver a meal to a client!

10. Volunteers wrapping gifts for clients

12. Having a lot of fun in the Day Program!

13. Volunteers just ‘hanging out’

14. Volunteers at work for Cruise Don’t Bruise!

15. Grocery Bus Volunteers

16. Cruise Don’t Bruise Volunteers selling raffle tickets

17. Ottawa Police volunteering at Cruise Don’t Bruise

18. A very proud Meals on Wheels Driver!

19. Family Volunteerism at Cruise Don’t Bruise. Father & Son!

20. Meals on Wheels

21. Clients & Grocery Bus volunteers at the Grocery Store

22. Scotiabank Line Dancers Auction Volunteers

23. Home Depot Volunteers

24. Guitar Lessons

25. Students painting a mural at our new home

26. The EORC is moving to the Gloucester Centre in June 2016! Le CREO déménage au centre commercial Gloucester dans le mois de juin 2016!

27. Thank you to our Volunteers! Board of Directors Jason Bellefleur, Chair Robert Rhéaume, Vice-Chair David Harmer, Treasurer Josée Virgo, Secretary

28. Thank you to our Volunteers! Board of Directors Kevin Conroy, Director Lisa Cruickshank, Director Deborah O’Connor, Director Donna Roney, Past Chair

29. Thank you to our Volunteers! Dave Bellefleur Jacques Bousquet Jasmine Brown Judith Cane Raul Diaz

30. Thank you to our Volunteers! Gayle Downing Jarrod Goldsmith Janet Gray Lucie Halle Cecilia Perdigao Jean-Robert Sabourin

31. Thank you to our Volunteers! Dan Roy Glen Sharp Tannis Vine Kevin Vroom Pierrette Woods John Yablonski

32. Thank You!