When you volunteer your time and skills to help others,you not only help them,but you also get valuable experience and develop new skills. Volunteers can work with children,the elderly,the homeless,or anyone else who needs help.Many places welcome volunteers.For example,some a...
Give back(回馈) during the holidays.Serve dinner for the homeless,volunteer at an old people's home,or give out toys to kids. Help at an animal shelter (庇护所).Most shelters depend on volunteers to keep the cats and dogs happy and take them to exercise.And when you'...
My family often volunteers together through our church and school, but lately, I've been searching for additional volunteer opportunities for kids. While proactively searching for ways to better serve, we found these community service options.
I'm a passionate marketing specialist living near Portland, Oregon. Outside of work, you'll often find me in the kitchen, behind a camera, or planning my next big trip. Because I'm also a devoted volunteer, I donate regularly to causes I care about and give my time whenever I can. ...
Donate money to good causes through fundraisers at local places near you. From animal shelters to hospitals, there are countless ways and organizations to help financially. Use social media: By researching organizations that could use some financial support, new toys, or hand-me-downs, your eff...
which means you work at the shelter during adoption hours and talk about the various cats and try to match potential new owners to the perfect cat for them. It is so wonderful to see cats that may have been abandoned, stray or once feral, or sent to shelters for possible euthanasia, fin...
in which Cayenne learns that the aunt who raised her has the same gene mutation that caused her mother’s fatal cancer; andSomebody Told Meby Mia Siegert, the story of bigender Aleks/Alexis who moves in with her uncle, a Catholic priest, and struggles with what to do when they overhear...
Although the homeless often find temporary housing in shelters, they are vulnerable and can easily find themselves out on the street at any time. Mental health and substance issues can also be contributing factors to instabil- ity. At a very basic level, poor and homeless children often arrive...
Avoiding group shelters was important for all parents interviewed. A mother explained: If I couldn’t have found a place to go and they said go to the shelter, I would have slept in my car with my son. That would have been absolutely a disaster. He can’t be around a lot of people...
Many homeless people stay in homeless shelters(收容所)for a while. Some live in the city parks or streets. Often, homeless shelters help them get food and clothing. They also provide activities for homeless children.What can I do to help them?There are lots of things ...