sharing a post from Master of Something Yet
Voluntourism – Helpful Aid Or Just A Warm Fuzzie?.
I’ve written here about some of my volunteer trips; based on my experiences I agree with this blogger’s observations. Some of the groups I worked with met these criteria better than others; those are the ones I worked with a second time.
I encourage you to volunteer, either abroad or in your community. And when you do ,look for the points in the article under:
Interested in voluntourism? Here’s what to look for
If the opportunity doesn’t measure up, look for something else. There are plenty out there that need your help.
And how often do doctors volunteer their knowledge and skills? Find out here.
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