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July 8, 2024 35 mins

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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