Our new volunteer initiative with All Nations International Development Agency (ANIDA) will be taking place on Thursday, October 15th. Our shift will be from 9:30am-1:30pm. Their location is 4401 Steeles Avenue West.
The team will start out in the board room for a short orientation session, which is located on the right-hand side of the building where the offices are, and then they will head to the foodbank which is located on the left side of the parking lot.
Our shift will begin at 9:30am, please arrive 10-15mins earlier.
Volunteer Waiver & Confidentiality Agreement
If you plan to participate, please download and complete the Volunteer Confidentiality & Waiver Form prior to the event:
Participating in the Employer Funded Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Please review the AGCO VTO Program to ensure your participation aligns with program guidelines - HR Programs Employer Funded Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Reminder to log your hours in Dayforce via “Time Away List > Request New Time Off > VTO Taken with Pay”
Questions or Concerns?
Contact: Farrah.Khan@agco.ca
Please see the additional information provided by ANIDA:
- Location: We are located at 4401 Steeles Ave W, Toronto. Enter the parking lot from Norfinch; the food bank is on the south side of the building, visible on the left side of the parking lot upon entrance. We will be having a short orientation first, then head to the Food Bank. Please see directional signs that will help lead you to the Boardroom.
- Parking: Free, ample parking is available. Please Park anywhere except in the designated spots closest to the food bank, which are reserved for Food Bank Clients.
- Attire: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes (no open-toe sandals or high heels). Be prepared for some lifting and handling of food items, which can get messy
- Protective Gear: Masks and gloves will be provided.
- Food: We provide volunteers with water, and there is a kitchen available for coffee/tea as well. There is a fridge available to leave your food inside. Vending machines are available in the building for purchase, and there are a few nearby food options (Tim Hortons/McDonalds) if you’d like to grab something if you take a small break.
- Donations: Volunteers are welcome to bring and donate any needed food items with you on your Corporate Volunteer Day. Please see list of acceptable donation food items:
- High-protein items: canned fish, canned chicken or turkey, beans, lentils, peanut butter
- Canned vegetables: corn, peas, carrots, green beans – for vitamins and fiber
- Canned fruits (in juice, not syrup) – for natural sugars and vitamin C
- Canned tomatoes – versatile for cooking, rich in vitamins and antioxidants
- Canned soups or stews (low sodium, with vegetables and protein) – easy meal options
To learn more about ANIDA please visit their website: ANIDA – All Nations International Development Agency
