part-time job etc. Its easy to forget what is really meaningful in our life. However‚ have you ever thought of taking time to do something meaningful that you will not regret or even can learn? Volunteering is one of the best ways to Live and Learn. Many people think that volunteering is only the action to help those who are in need. Indeed‚ not only it has a positive impact to your society‚ it also brings a lots of benefits for you. First of all‚ you can learn and develop a new skill. As Ghandi says
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The Power of Volunteering In the “Power of Volunteering” I enjoyed reading this article and reading how people volunteer on their free time. I have never volunteered on my personal time but I would love to do something for my community. Whether it would be working at a hospital or working in an elderly home. I personally love helping people with whatever they can not do because seeing someone struggling or just not able to physically do anything breaks my heart. Strong points in the essay would
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One of my passions is volunteering to assist others‚ which I have done in a variety of ways. During a prior semester‚ I had spent a few hours a week volunteering for an on campus food pantry‚ recently started to help stunt the increasing poverty levels of college students. The keystone of my volunteering activities was when I had traversed across continents‚ to a small eastern country in Africa known as Malawi. I had stayed there nearly a month‚ in that time‚ I had mentored the youth; delivered
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public holiday held on the anniversary of the end of World War 1(November 11) to honor us veterans and victims of all wars. It that is veterans mean to me who to honor veterans and victim of all wars this dates the armistice between the nations and Germany chosen because it was also the sighing. Veteran day mean to me that it is a day to be proud that you and your family is still here because
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draft Date: 02.01.2013 Students and Mandatory Volunteering Does mandatory volunteering differ from “slavery”? According to this project‚ a student has to spend his or her particular time to service for community for free in order to graduate from the university. It is fact that in some countries (United States of America‚ Canada) mandatory volunteering is still used‚ and in their experience‚ it works effectively. They say that mandatory volunteering not only develops some skills‚ but also teaches
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INTRODUCTION Volunteering is an act whereby a person gives out personal time to do something good without gaining any financial rewards. This is ‘classical’ meaning which has changed by social transformations into ’new ’ volunteering in recent years. The volunteers now have specific expectations and also volunteering has become project orientated ( Rehberg‚ 2005). METHODS FINDINGS The purpose of the study was to find why Australians do volunteering and three themes were found and these are
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they should be enforced to participate in volunteering. On September 30th 2011‚ Ms. Pham Phuong Thao started to share her opinions about this concern by writing the “Student- Help Our Country” article in Community Action Blog spot. On the contrary side‚ one month after that by 3rd October 2011‚ Mr. Andy Nguyen has posted “Student Deserve Choice” article on the same Blog space. These two authors represent completely different views on the topic “volunteering and students”. The aim of this essay is
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In spite of the fact that volunteering is a personal choice‚ nowadays‚ it is a requirement to graduate from school .Student should do 30-40 hours of community services to graduate .Many people are with it strongly. However‚ in my opinion mandatory volunteering is not a good idea. Making community service compulsory negates the intended purpose. First‚ that would be an oxymoron‚ how would it be volunteering if you were mandated to do it. It is not volunteering if the students are required to do it
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Volunteering in Hospice I am a student at Harbor Springs High School and a member of National Honor Society (NHS) in my school. As a member of NHS I am required to practice in volunteering activities. I am currently volunteering with Hospice of Little Traverse Bay at Petoskey. Volunteering at Hospice has been opening experiences for me. It has taught me a lot of precious things about life. When I submitted my application to Hospice‚ I was unsure what I would do there. I worried it might be really
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Volunteering with Animals I have always been a great lover of animals‚ big and small; wild and domestic. When I was a child I dreamed of becoming a Veterinarian. Although that dream seems to get harder everyday‚ I still hope to achieve it someday. Growing up I had always done little volunteering stints here and there in whatever state I lived in at the time. I did not start getting so heavily involved in volunteering with animals until I moved to Washington though. One of my current volunteer
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