voluntarism

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voluntarism

Protecting the environment

opportunities to volunteer
1998
Provides advice for teen volunteers who would like to help protect the environment, describing the possible duties and requirements of such jobs, considering the pros and cons of the work, and including a listing of where to find opportunities in the field.

Serving with police, fire & ems

opportunities to volunteer
1998
Provides advice for teen volunteers who would like to serve with the police, fire department, or emergency medical teams, discussing the possible duties and requirements of such jobs, considering the pros and cons of the work, and including a listing of where to find opportunities in the field.

Volunteerism

1998
A collection of articles on the topic of volunteerism and the role of volunteers in the United States.

Internship & volunteer opportunities for people who love to build things

2013
Surveys all of the many internship and volunteer opportunities available for those who like to build things, including shipbuilding and instrument-making to cabinetry and furniture-making, to civil engineering and architecture.

Internship & volunteer opportunities for people who love nature

2013
Offers a curation of enthralling and educational opportunities for readers interested in studying and exploring the natural world. Internship and volunteer opportunities profiled include caring for plants, animals, and habitats as well as teaching about nature and the great outdoors.

Internship & volunteer opportunities for people who love music

2013
Readers learn how to find and land an interesting internship or volunteer opportunity in their community, as well as how to make the most of the experience. A varied list of music-related organizations to contact supplements the creative ideas in the text.

Internship & volunteer opportunities for people who love all things digital

2013
Readers are provided guidance on finding opportunities and learning how to network, as well as how to write a resume that will get them hired in the digital field.

Get involved!

a girl's guide to volunteering
1999
Describes the many different types of volunteering available to girls and suggests how to participate, from babysitting and first aid to painting murals and keeping the environment clean.

Volunteering

giving back
2001
Shows many ways teens can volunteer in order to give of themselves. Includes information on volunteering as well as different areas of volunteerism, such as hospitals, hot lines, environment, and blood or organ donation. Describes practical tips to get started.

Lend a hand

the how, where, and why of volunteering
1988
Lists voluntary organizations which perform a wide variety of useful services and which welcome the assistance of young people, and explains how worthwhile it is to "get involved.".

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