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WHY do we volunteer, as individuals?

Posted by Jeff Berndt on Thursday, September 24, 2009, In : Fresh Perspective 
I have found, in conversation with others, that we all have different reasons for volunteering and for serving others.  For some it is simply done out of a sense of duty.  For others, it is the desire to be recognized (which, funny, few people will ever admit to).  Also, many people feel that they can grow, as a human being, through serving others.  And still others need to serve because they feel the need to repent for their own past actions.  So, they believe that by giving back, rather tha...
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WHY do we volunteer, as individuals?

Posted by Jeff Berndt on Thursday, September 24, 2009, In : Fresh Perspective 
I have found, in conversation with others, that we all have different reasons for volunteering and for serving others.  For some it is simply done out of a sense of duty.  For others, it is the desire to be recognized (which, funny, few people will ever admit to).  Also, many people feel that they can grow, as a human being, through serving others.  And still others need to serve because they feel the need to repent for their own past actions.  So, they believe that by giving back, rather tha...
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This blog consists of information and observations related to volunteerism and service work. The role that TheWorkmanshipGroups fills within that community, and how it can improve all of our lives (whether you are the "volunteer" or the "volunteer-ee"), and make the world a better place.

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