The Community Outreach Center

Organization Type: Social & Community Services
Address: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Contact: Jessica Layden

OUR VISION: Everyone we serve has the opportunity to lead a meaningful life.

OUR MISSION: To connect individuals experiencing homelessness, or those at risk of homelessness, to client centered services, while meeting their basic needs and providing a safe space,

The Community Outreach Center’s Volunteer Opportunities

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I interviewed my dad on video in his final weeks. When I asked about his work and finding meaning through helping others, he responded, “I don’t think you can be focused on, ‘Oh gee, I want to make a difference.’ It has to be spontaneous. If it’s not…there’s some kind of egotistical thing going on. That’s a red flag. You hope you impact people on the deepest level you are capable of at the time. Sometimes you hit it, sometimes you don’t. You’re trying.

Lisa Shannon, A Thousand Sisters: My Journey into the Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman