Volunteer Matters: Exploring Non-profit Leadership with Whitney Ayoub- Goulstone
In this episode of 'Volunteer Matters,' we sit down with Whitney Ayoub Goulstone, the Executive Director of Immunity Canada. Whitney shares her inspiring journey from an aspiring writer to a non-profit leader, detailing her personal experiences and the critical work of Immunity Canada. Learn about the challenges and rewards of working in the non-profit sector, the importance of volunteers, and how organizations can adapt for sustainability. Whitney's authentic storytelling highlights the impact of patient advocacy and how anyone can make a meaningful contribution to their community. Tune in to hear about the transformational efforts in supporting patients with immune deficiencies across Canada.
00:00 Welcome to Volunteer Matters
00:48 Introducing Whitney Ayoub- Goulstone
01:21 Understanding Immunity Canada
05:20 Challenges in Funding for Rare Diseases
09:21 Whitney's Journey to Executive Director
12:52 From Marketing to Non-profit Leadership
18:06 The Long Wait for Surgery
18:48 Taking Initiative to Expand the Unit
19:13 Raising Funds and Making a Difference
20:25 Transitioning to Non-profit Leadership
21:23 The Rewards and Challenges of Non-profit Work
25:42 Volunteering: A Lifelong Commitment
29:55 Encouraging Others to Volunteer
31:43 Opportunities at Immunity Canada
33:44 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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