6 Tips For Being A Better Volunteer
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Since my retirement two years ago, I've
upped my volunteering activities. I have led a seniors’ group hikes for a local
YMCA, assisted in the teaching of adult basic education classes, and helped
pack food packages.
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Before retirement, I had volunteered primarily for my professional organizations, so doing this kind of hands-on work is new to me. And I am recognizing some things that make me a valuable volunteer.
Before retirement, I had volunteered primarily for my professional organizations, so doing this kind of hands-on work is new to me. And I am recognizing some things that make me a valuable volunteer.
1. Treat volunteering like a “real” job.
It may be because I was an employee for over 50 years, but when volunteering I am reliable, I am on time, and I do my best while on the job.
It may be because I was an employee for over 50 years, but when volunteering I am reliable, I am on time, and I do my best while on the job.
2. Know that your interactions with others
is as important as the work itself.
3. Do a little extra.
4. Maintain boundaries. READ MORE ➤➤
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