Do Some Good

Alicia Herbert's Profile

I'm passionate about contributing to a sustainable community. I am Assistant Branch Manager at Island Savings, Salt Spring, I am on the Managing Committee of First West Women's network, I'm studying for my Master of Arts Leadership at Royal Roads, and I love farm to table dining.

Ganges, British ColumbiaIsland Savings a division of First West Credit Union

Causes

Arts & Culture
Community and Economic Development
Environment
Food & Nutrition
Health & Well-being
Housing and Homelessness
Mental Health
Poverty
Sports and Recreation
Youth Development

Skills

Branding
Communication
Entrepreneurship
Event Coordination
Finance
Fundraising
General Labour
Leadership & Management
Marketing
Public Relations
Writing & Editing

6.0 hrs
Management Committee for First West Women's Network
Informal Volunteering
6.0 hrs
Event Volunteer
SSI Help Ukraine
3.0 hrs
Volunteer
Full Cupboard Salt Spring Island
Skills
Transportation
Event Coordination
Fundraising
General Labour
20.0 hrs
Chair of the Board
Islanders Working Against Violence
3.0 hrs
Make a Difference Days Volunter
Salt Spring Community Services
Impact: Improve the Quality of Life for Island Families
105.0 hrs
Vice Chairperson
Island Women Against Violence
Why I volunteered here: This is a continuation of being on the Board, although I have changed from Treasurer to Director at Large, and Chair of the Fund Development committee
Skills
Event Coordination
Fundraising
Leadership & Management
Rembrance Day Ceremony Assistants
Salt Spring Legion
Impact: Join our community members in remembering those that served and lost their lives in the war.
Make a Difference Days: Tuesday Brunch Assistants
Island Savings Community Event
Impact: Help to feed those in need in our island communities.
4.5 hrs
Big Bike Ride
Big Bike for Heart and Stroke
Why I volunteered here: This was part of Branch Participation in the Big bike Ride for Heart and Stroke.
Skills
Branding
Fundraising
Public Relations
Island Savings Community Crew
Royal Canadian Legion Salt Spring
Impact: Help serve our veterans and remind our communities of the sacrifices made by thousands of Canadians
Sept 17/12:30-3:00pm Island Savings Community Crew
Salt Spring Island Farmer's Institute
Impact: Help raise awareness for the Full Cupboard while providing free activities to engage our island families!
GIFT Committee Representative
GIFT - Growing Island Families Together program
Impact: Improve the quality of life for island children and their families
80.0 hrs
Treasurer
Island Women Against Violence
Why I volunteered here: My work at Island Savings has helped me develop expertise in finance and housing development projects. I'm happy to share my skills with our Community, where low income housing has been identified as a strong need.
Skills
Finance
Human Resources
Leadership & Management
Island Savings Community Crew
Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce
Impact: Supporting our island families with free family-friendly activities.

Volunteer History

9.3 hrs
Workout to Conquer Cancer Participant
Impact: Commit to 30 minutes of movement every day this May in support of BC cancer patients!
FILL THE BIN Food Drive
Impact: If one Can make a difference, imagine what more can do!
Acts of Kindness
Impact: How did you make someone smile today?
2.5 hrs
Landscaping
Cowichan Sportsplex
Why I volunteered here: Part of Make a Difference days, Island Savings Business Team spent the morning painting, landscaping, weeding and cleaning.
80.0 hrs
Chairperson
Gulf Islands Secondary School Parent Advisory Committee
Why I volunteered here: I felt good about contributing to high schools education and extra-curricular learning and sports
Skills
Finance
Leadership & Management
Communication