Volunteer and Information Quinte
199 Front Street, Suite 121 K8N 5H5 Belleville, ON, Canada

As we reflect on how COVID19 changed the world let's take time for Families and Friends this holiday season. Take a few minutes to Stop, Relax and enjoy each other's company. Because of you...we made Hastings & PEC stronger "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." Pablo Picasso

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to Matt Bewsky who volunteers with Gleaners Belleville. Thank you for your dedication and hard work! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P., your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial! #viqvolunteersrock

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to Joe and Marie who volunteer with Volunteer and Information Quinte. Thank you for your dedication and hard work running our Bingos! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P. your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial Mug! #viqvolunteersrock

Today is the day, International Volunteer Day.....Although we can not have our annual celebration we still want to recognize each and every single one of you. Today is your day; not just today but everyday! To our volunteers in Hastings and Prince Edward County THANK YOU! Thank you for being at the Frontline of the #COVID19 response, addressing the challenges posed by the pandemic and making sure everyone stays safe. You were able to reach those often left the furthest behin...d. #TogetherWeCan #IVD2020 #viqvolunteersrock #volunteersrock See you all next year at our International Volunteer Day Celebrations! Stay Healthy & Safe

As the world fights #COVID19, thousands of Volunteers Worldwide have taken action. This International Volunteer Day, we thank volunteers, shed light on their needs and highlight on their impact despite all the challenges. Let’s make this happen, because #TogetherWeCan #IVD2020 #viqvolunteers #volunteersrock #communityfirst

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to Community Care For Central Hastings. Thank you to Dorothy Irwin for all your dedication and hard work! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P., your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial mug! #viqvolunteersrock

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to @Volunteer and Information Quinte. Thank you to Sandy Watson for all your dedication and hard work! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P., your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial! #viqvolunteersrock

The staff at VIQ had fun starting off the holiday season filling Good Samaritan boxes with their families. It's not too late to visit Mystical Distributing and Mark to help send smiles to kids oversees for Christmas! #viqvolunteersrock #givingback #quintewest

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to VON Serving Hastings, Northumberland, Prince Edward Counties Adult Day program in Picton. Thank you to Lynda for all your dedication and hard work! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P., your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial mug! #viqvolunteersrock

Thanks to Belleville Toyota, this week we delivered our #VIQVOW to The Heart of Hastings Hospice . Thank you to Shelley Hagerman for all your dedication and hard work! Enjoy your Donini Chocolate L.P., your flowers by Live, Love & Laugh Flowers and your McDougall Insurance & Financial mug! #viqvolunteersrock

Thank you #quintewest for all your support and we have our bingo cards.... great idea for local family fun! #LoveYourLocalQW

VIQ's Volunteer of the Week took us just around the corner to John Howard Society Of Belleville where Tracey spends 3 hours a week helping with administration and always shares a joyful smile. Special thank you to Live, Love & Laugh Flowers Donini Chocolate L.P. McDougall Insurance & Financial & Belleville Toyota for helping us recognize local difference makers. #VIQVOW #viqvolunteersrock

Big thank you to MP Neil Ellis for the visit and all the help the government has provided not-for-profits. We still have a long road ahead and we will get there by working together. #Canadastrong

VIQ is so excited to re-establish our VIQ Volunteer of the Week recognition award! With our parnters Live, Love & Laugh Flowers Donini Chocolate L.P. McDougall Insurance & Financial and Belleville Toyota we are sending a big THANK YOU for all your dedication and volunteering to Avery who is always willing to support the Trenton Military Family Resource Centre - MFRC! You can also find us in the Community Press, Trentonian & County Weekly thanks to The Belleville Intelligencer and Post Media! #VIQVOW #viqvolunteersrock

United Way HPE is committed to working with our partners to ensure our community can access accurate and reliable information wherever they turn for help. Durin...g this time, there are many people who need help but don't know where to find it. At the link below you'll find a condensed list of essential services available across HPE; community members can also visit Volunteer and Information Quinte at www.viq.ca or www.211ontario.ca or call 211 simply by dialing 211 from your phone. For more information or to donate to UWHPE COVID-19 Community Response Fund, please go to https://unitedwayhpe.ca/covid-19-community-response/ #UWHPEresponds #LocalLoveHPE2020 https://unitedwayhpe.ca/covid19-community-support-and-reso/

EXCITING NEWS..... we have been invited to host a prize table at the Belleville Chamber Golf Fundraiser! We will be set up in the clubhouse so pop in and see the great raffle prizes! Still a few spots available to golf--contact Lisa @ the chamber for more information!

#viqmugging #resetwednesday was spreading some heartfelt thank yous around City Of Quinte West yesterday! Masked and practicing physical distancing we wanted to say thank you to Don, Don and Don that were there for VON Serving Hastings, Northumberland, Prince Edward Counties; Linda & Mike who served the community with @CWLFTTN (Cooked with Love for those that Need); Barb and Neil for supporting our frontline workers with the Farley Cres Make Noise Session and Greta and Phyllis sewing with Supporting Health Care Workers Fight vs Covid19. There are so many thank yous...what a great community #inthistogether Belleville Toyota Donini Chocolate L.P. 95.5 Hits FM Cool 100.1 InQuinte #HarbourfrontWealthManagement

This week's #viqmugging #resetwednesday took the masked team to Central Hastings to recognize outstanding volunteers Patti, Debbie, Cory & Bill from Quinte Community Sewing for Covid19 ; Todd from CCSH ; Rosanne, Bambi & Dorothy from Community Care For Central Hastings and the team from the Tweed Salvation Army Food Bank! Who will we be #viqmugging next week? Belleville Toyota Donini Chocolate L.P. 95.5 Hits FM Cool 100.1 InQuinte #HarbourfrontWealthMangement

VIQ's Masked Muggers were at it again yesterday and today for #resetwednesday #viqmugging. Big THANK YOU to Ray Prevost and Stacie Vos for their work with Community Care for Seniors Gleaners Belleville Community Development Council of Quinte Care & Share Food Bank Lisa Anne Chatten and Colleen Wellwood from Quinte Community Sewing for Covid19 Chris Finkle of Finkle Electric Bridge Street United Church and the Picton United Church Food Bank Great people, great agencies make for a great community! Belleville Toyota Donini Chocolate L.P. 95.5 Hits FMCool 100.1 InQuinte #HarbourfrontWealthManagement

For Quinte Community Sewing for Covid19!!! And thank you again Brenda Snider and VIQ for recognizing the incredible efforts of the community sewing crew!

Super proud to be nominated for this year's Quinte Business Awards! It has been a tough year for all and we are still standing!! #viqvolunteersrock #communityfirst

Yesterday, VIQ had an amazing day #viqmugging. We visited community leaders and agency difference makers to say THANK YOU!! Join us in appreciating, Enrichment Centre for Mental Health, United Way Hastings & Prince Edward, The Salvation Army Belleville Community & Family Services and Thrift Store Community & Family Services and Thrift Store Salvation Army Trenton, Frankford Community Partners for Success, Duncan Armstrong and the Making Noise from Farley Crescent Crew/SEWISTs , Quinte Access, Tawnya Q. Christian-Smith and the Quinte Community Sewists for Covid 19 Special Thank You to our partners Belleville Toyota, Donini Chocolate L.P., 95.5 Hits FM, Cool 100.1, InQuinte, Harbourfront Wealth Management #Belleville #QuinteWest #PEC #hastingscounty

Today is the day!! Volunteers & Agencies be ready.... #viqmugging #resetwednesday @bellevilletoyota1 @cool100fm @955hitsfm @inquintenews @donini_chocolate #harbourfrontwralthmanagement