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Vollie of the Year 2020

Vollie of the Year 2020

Congratulations and a huge THANK YOU! from the Co-op community to Anna Feord who has taken out the Vollie of the Year award for 2020 after clocking up 68 hours of volunteering.

We had a chat to Anna about her time as a vollie and this is what she had to say.

Q: How long have you been volunteering at the Co-op?

Anna: 14 years!

Q: What is your favourite aspect of volunteering at the Co-op?

Anna: Being part of the community of the Co-op, a place that feels ethical and progressive.

Q: How did you find out about volunteering at the Co-op?

Anna: Through shopping here!

Q: What is your work background?

Anna: Yoga, astrology, community services and cleaning.

Q: What is your favourite food?

Anna: Tahini and bananas.

Q: What would you say to someone thinking about volunteering at the Co-op?

Anna: I couldn’t recommend it enough; a life affirming thing to do.

Thank you Anna!

Other regular vollie households this year include Nancy Oosterhoff, Jerrah Patston, Jillian Salz, Anne Shaw, Hillary Stritch and Layla Solomon-Carson who all volunteered over 40 hours for us this year. You are all stars!

Read more about volunteering at the Co-op here.

 

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