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      Why is it hard to find volunteers? | CBC.ca Loaded
      Ontario Today51:37Why is it hard to find volunteers?

      Why is it hard to find volunteers?

      • 6 months ago
      • Radio
      • Duration 51:37

      From Meals on Wheels...to the Girl Guides...charities and non-profit groups that depend on volunteers say a critical shortage of people stepping up to volunteer is putting their programs at risk. Why are people not volunteering? Our guest is Joanne McKiernan, the executive director of Volunteer Toronto.

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