volunteerism

where do u volunteer, what sort of things do you have to do and do you like it

I volunteer in a school and I have to help look after the children and make sure they are safe. I do like doing it.

karma

do u belive in karma? do u have good or bad karma? are there things in ur past tht are helping ur karma or kicking u in the butt. do u belive tht karma comes back in kicks u in the butt ten fold if u...

business ideas

i'm a senior college student majoring in Business Management. One of our final requirements is to come up with an entrepreneurship plan which will be implemented for the next semester. that is, if it...

my experience of being a volunteer

when i was a freshman in the university, i joined a volunteer asociation,and become a volunteer. my first task was teaching a child whose was a weak student but his family was very poor and can't...

Make it a day on! not a day off....

Usually in our calendar, there are so many celebrations that usually commemorate; heroes day, labor day, independence day, valentines and even christmas day! Some of these holidays, we dont have...

Have volunteerism become passe?

In our community, my mom leads this group of volunteers and they have various projects including those that would benefit the women and children in that area. Of course, I find this noble so I help...

Uh oh...we are going to have an Iguana for Spring Break.

My son just called me to tell me that he volunteered to take an iguana home and take care of it during Spring Break. Ummm...yeah, I know nothing about iguanas. ha ha So, I sure hope he knows all he...

Poverty Problems

Its obvioulsy sad when you walk past a man/child/woman laying on the street with newspaper over them, trying to keep warm. You wish you could do something a little more than toss a few coins, but...

Is the spirit of volunteerism still alive?

More often than not, we expect something in return for the jobs we accomplish. Do you think volunteerism has become an obsolete term because more and more people are becoming obsessed with their own...

Retaining volunteers

Today our paper announced that one of the bigger manufacturers in our area was leaving, probably to set up shop in Mexico. A spokesperson for the company said that although it was great to start up...