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Volunteering with animals

What is volunteering? Volunteering is often described as an unpaid activity where someone gives their time to help a non-profit organization in the aim to improving the life of other. One of the best known benefits of volunteering is the impact on the community. But not only human community can be the target of volunteering, […]

The History of Volunteering in the UK

Volunteering has a rich and traceable history in the UK, from the first medieval volunteer hospitals to “professional” volunteer organisations and support that are now operating at national and international levels. Acts of volunteering in the UK can be traced back to medieval times when churches were responsible for helping the sick and poor. Indeed, […]

VOLOUNTEER POWER

Picture by Zoe Moisidou I perceive volountarism as a “human power”­. You give somenthing and realize that, without aspectation you receive even more than what you gave. It’spriceless but with a big value. It’s based on human trust and human needs , for this reason, i think it’s an essential way to build relations. Relations […]