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Non-Profit Groups – the backbone of charitable institutions

September 24, 2023 By Charities Blog

Volunteer work.jpgThe several charities around all rely on manpower in the form of volunteers may they be aimed at people or towards nature. The many charities survive because of people who are dedicated to provide the proper care and help to those who may need it wherever they may be. Volunteer nurses and doctors go to distant lands to help people such as those who are currently suffering in Darfur helping the sick and injured as they live day by day in uncertainty.

Donations flow to those who suffer in the far reaches of the earth, delivered by volunteers who choose to do a little for their fellow man such as pilots, military men and others who just want to help. Financing is not the only aspect one can help with in terms of wanting to help. Habitat for Humanity has projects that construct free housing for the homeless relying on volunteer masons, electricians and the regular Joe to do the building. Thousands of houses have been built by these volunteers some of whom come back, time after time for the unseen reward of gratitude one gets from those who benefit from their hard work.

The people who need help are endless in this world and at any one time, a person dies in misery, his life becoming worthless and insignificant just because they are nobody’s. That is what we aim to change, everybody is somebody and all should know that. The children of Africa who have survived drought and famine now face AIDS and a life without parents due to the disease. Much can be done if everybody pitches in including businesses for they are the main source of funding besides governments and donations. Helping all those who need it is the goal, volunteering is the soul.

Originally posted on February 4, 2008 @ 1:32 pm

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Working for Charities, a life changing experience

September 24, 2023 By Charities Blog

Volunteers.jpgAsk anyone who has done charity work and they would all give you the same answer, it’s worth the risk and effort. Humans have long since accepted the fact that there are those who have and those who don’t. This can be in terms of food, health care, housing and so on and so forth. Many people even in the United States suffer and go on living everyday without some of life’s basics. Healthcare is one of the most problematic areas for as prices rise due to cost of implementation, more and more people are finding it difficult to afford the amount of protection they need. That’s where charities step in and augment the system by providing services and skills that would otherwise have to be paid for by the government which is currently feeling the strain of a pending recession.

May it be in curb-side health checks to neighborhood kitchens, these help Americans feed the homeless and other people in need without a need for the tons of forms and other requirements of government services. The elderly and foreign immigrants, many of whom are illegal are the ones who suffer most. Even with recent drives to overhaul and re-work the health care system, there is still much to be done in terms of getting the job done and getting the services and resources to those who need them most.

Volunteers know that the simple task of treating a person with dignity and recognizing them for who they are is worth a thousand words to these people who repay your generosity with unspoken words. Volunteer work is still one of the most rewarding experiences for and individual for it has rewards that are without bounds. Call it heart-warming but getting gratitude from someone who does not have anything is more than enough to make your day a happy and self-fulfilled one that no one can take away from you.

Originally posted on February 1, 2008 @ 1:26 pm

Filed Under: Activities, Charities, Children, Disabled, Elderly, Families Tagged With: charity, Charity-Work, Helping-the-needy, volunteer-work, Volunteers

Why People Devote Time to Charity Work

September 24, 2023 By Charities Blog

There are people who would prefer to devote some part of their time doing good deeds in the form of service assistance for charitable institutions. Unlike organizations which offer good compensation and monetary packages for services rendered, charity organizations do not have that much to offer and are more of voluntary services coming from people who want to share a part of their time for worthy causes.

Children In Need of Charity

While not all people would perform such time and duties, such commitments are not imposed nor required for anyone. It is simply a matter of wanting to do a good deed or service. Practically all countries have their own charitable institutions that are open for charity work.

Such charity organizations include that of the �Save the Children� in the United Kingdom. Devoting much of their time to fighting for children that are victims of poverty and violence is something that can pay-off in terms of internal feelings rather than color of money for most people. Not all services rendered need to be financially rewarded. Sometimes the feeling of sharing offers something more that money can buy.

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Originally posted on March 9, 2007 @ 5:16 pm

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The Limited Choices of People Seeking Aid

August 26, 2023 By Charities Blog

Hunger in the World of Poverty

Around the world, it cannot be denied that there are a lot of people who are experiencing poverty and issues regarding their manner of living. A lot would depend on where they are situated, the country and of course the manner of living that majority of the region is experiencing. Not all countries are blessed with a good economy to which people can find a way to survive with the available jobs to choose from. Some are just plain unlucky to be situated in them like Vietnam, Africa and so on.

The good thing about the world is that people from other countries do not hesitate to lend a helping hand to the best of their abilities. Help in any form cannot be measured and people in need do not really have much choice. Hence beggars really cannot be choosers in this case.

Help in the form of food, clothing and other materials essential for living is being sent to most parts of the world. Some would even render volunteer work and services just to reach them. In a sense, they can call themselves lucky that there are people who still care for what the world has to deal with today.

Originally posted on August 25, 2010 @ 1:43 pm

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