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Meggan Moore @Meggan (375) • United States 14 Aug 24

I have moved from North Texas to a small town in South East Texas. It is a fixer upper with lots of work needed! Most days I feel like I am camping!! I am still sleeping on an air mattress and trying to get the insurance...

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An eight year old child is making his community a better place

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122122) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 5 Aug 20

I am amazed with the kind acts of an year old boy named Greyson Winfield who with the help of his parents started an organization named Helping Footprint. Helping Footprint is Greyson's way to assist members of his community by...

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Look! Look!

DianneN @DianneN (254926) • United States 4 Nov 19

Good morning! I’ve been busy walking and spending time visiting the women at the women’s shelter where I volunteer. Now to relax with a cup of coffee and see what’s up in your world. Look at what I found hanging in a little...

walked 6 miles

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a doodles shirt

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What do you do to relax after a tiring day?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 18 May 19

As I said in my previous post, I spent the day doing volunteer work and now, to relax, I took a hot bath, and I'm eating chocolate pie with cream and practically meditating as I watch the rain fall through the window....

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What a busy day!

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 18 May 19

Have you ever had such a full day, but so full that you did not see the time pass? My Saturday was like this, when I noticed it was already night and the day passed by flying! I spent the day doing volunteer work to help with the...

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Have you ever had the opportunity to do volunteer work?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 29 Jan 19

I haven't had this chance yet (I have some friends who have already done this), but I know that when I have it, I'm going to enjoy it a lot. Today I watched a TV show talking about this type of work and I find it incredible how...

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Back to Normal

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 21 Oct 17

This week has been a strange and different one with the loss of my good friend, Rose. Now that that is behind me, it's time to get back to normal. I called my daughter early this morning so I could get laundry done. She must...

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Appreciation Dinner Tonight

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 29 Jul 17

My daughter and I will be attending an Appreciation Dinner tonight for some Volunteer work that we have been doing over the past few years. We were surprised but happy to get the invitation, because they had never had an...

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The Sky is Overcast This Morning

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 28 Jul 17

Storms were forecast for today, but I don’t see any rain yet. I got most of my errands done yesterday but still need to run a couple more today. Yesterday, I went to the chiropractor and stopped at Staples to copy some...

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Appreciation would be Appreciated

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 28 Mar 17

I have been scheduling the readers for church for quite a few years now. The holidays are the hardest because people are busy with family and don't want to commit themselves. There are more masses and more readings for Easter and...

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Have you ever done any volunteer work?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 28 Jan 17

I already had the opportunity to work in a nursing home, and I can say for sure: It was one of the most enriching experiences of my life so far. I have learned lessons that I'll carry for my whole life. Not to mention all the...

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Be a volunteer.

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 12 Sep 16

What kinds of volunteer work that you think you will enjoy to do ? Share with us ?

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My Husband Is Going To Prison!!!

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 24 Jun 16

Yeah, my husband thought he was going to prison!! Well, it turns out that the Game and Parks department often has people in prison that come out and do volunteer work at our local lakes!! His boss was telling my husband this the...

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It's Snowing!

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 12 Feb 16

I see the snow coming down again. I really don't think we are going to get much but they closed the schools in this area early today, just in case. It's really cold outside so any precipitation is going to be snow. I think its...

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Scheduling for charity

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 28 Jun 13

So I volunteer for a no kill cat rescue. It's all volunteer, and we wouldn't be able to take cats and dogs in if it weren't for volunteers who foster the animals during the week. We have adoption events out of PetSmart on the...

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A Gratifying Cause

Harriet Steinberg @Happielady85 (384) • United States 16 Feb 13

NOw that I have retired, I'm looking forward to doing volunteer work. My mind is set to work at some type of cause. I'm intereted in doing something that can help the people in this world. This could be children who are in foster...

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Protests Against the Cost of Popes Visit

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 20 Aug 11

The Pope is visiting Spain and the costs for the Spanish state are enourmous. This happens in the middle of an economic chrisis. Many are protesting against this kind of use of their tax...

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Do you Volunteer?

holesworth @holesworth (220) • Australia 13 Mar 11

I recently started volunteering for a telephone counselling service. While the work can be difficult and emotionally draining, at times, it is very rewarding. I am able to help people who otherwise feel that they do not have...

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Ever involved in volunteer work?

Sanitary @Sanitary (3968) • Singapore 23 Oct 10

How many of us has been involved in doing volunteer work? I always wanted to try it but I don't have time for it. I think it's very meaningful because we are giving back to the community as well as helping others too. From what I...

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Working for love or money

Chuwarbill @Chuwarbill (48) • Australia 21 Jul 10

I have recently been employed in the Aged Care industry as an assistant nurse (no, I dont look good in a skirt) and I am over the moon. Although I am not making millions $ I am dealing with a wide range of people who each have...

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