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The network is made of hours

Volunteers turn an alumni list into actual contact. Published in Alumni Digest as verified reporting from the University of Waterloo.

Volunteers turn an alumni list into actual contact.

Alumni Digest editorial deskApril 9, 20252 min read
In the September issue
The network is made of hours
Alumni volunteers cultivate connections and community Photo: University of Waterloo / original source page. Source image retained for editorial review; rights clearance is still required before any broader reuse.

The context

Where the work begins

Celebrating National Volunteer Week

The takeaway

What follows

The official Waterloo report places this work in alumni / volunteers. It is a source-linked brief for alumni readers; the source page remains the authority for names, dates and outcomes.

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