ACE marks 25th anniversary with global day of service

ACE Canada observed the 25th anniversary of its parent company, ACE Group, by participating in a global day of service.
More than 7,500 ACE employees in 46 countries participated in more than 200 volunteer projects on Oct. 22.
In Canada, ACE employees volunteered with the following organizations:
• East Scarborough Boys and Girls Club – assisted the agency in implementing its High Five activities day.
• ACCES – coached job-seekers who are principally new immigrants to Canada, by providing consultative advice on effective interview techniques and resume review.
• Horizons for Youth’s ‘Revitalize 2010′ initiative – cooked, painted and cleaned at the agency’s facilities.
• The Good Neighbour’s Club – assisted the chef in creating a four-course meal for the agency’s members.
• Mid-Toronto Community Services – helped seniors and adults with disabilities by assisting the agency’s staff with transportation to and from a planned group activity.
• University Settlement Recreation Centre’s ‘Out of the Cold’ program – prepared and served dinner for University Settlement’s homeless clients.
• Sistering-A Woman’s Place – helped to prepare lunch for Sistering’s more than 200 homeless and under-housed clients.