Over seven weeks, I travelled to different non-profits, community organizations and non-government organizations in Calgary to take a photo of one of their volunteers. Each week features a volunteer from a different organization.
Calgary Food Bank: Brenda Quon
Brenda Quon poses for a photo in the Calgary Food Bank distribution centre in Calgary on Friday, May 27, 2022. Quon has volunteered at the food bank since 2012. She started in the distribution centre and now volunteers in the call centre.
Bear Clan Patrol Calgary: nemo.
nemo. poses for a portrait in the Good Neighbours building in Calgary on Friday, June 3, 2022. nemo. is a volunteer with Bear Clan Patrol, and has been volunteering since February 2022. Every Friday Bear Clan walks the streets of downtown Calgary and hands out food hampers to those in need.
Pet Access League Society (PALS): Keith & Seymour
Keith Baker and his dog Seymour pose for a photo in Calgary on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Baker has been volunteering with the Pet Access League Society (PALS) for over three years. PALS is a volunteer non-profit that provides visitation pet therapy to those who need it.
The Mustard Seed: Nina Decaire
Nina Decaire poses for a photo in the Mustard Seed’s Neighbour Centre in Marlborough Park in Calgary on Friday, June 17, 2022. Decaire has volunteered with the Mustard Seed for over three years and often runs reading programs for young children.
ESL at First Alliance Church: Jill Hopkins
Jill Hopkins poses for a photo in the grade 5/6 room in First Alliance Church in Calgary on Friday, June 24, 2022. Hopkins teaches a group of adults ESL in this room during the school year. (Photo by Anna Burns/SAIT)
KidsPlayFoundation: Arleen Dhaliwal
