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.