7 ways to be a good volunteer

Understanding how to be a good volunteer is the first step toward making the experience enjoyable and effective. Valley News/Courtesy photo
TEMECULA – Volunteering is a fun and rewarding endeavor. Millions of people across globe serve as volunteers, which is a testament to just how rewarding being a volunteer can be. Understanding how to be a good volunteer is the first step toward making the experience enjoyable and effective.Educate yourself about an organization. Research volunteer organizations’ missions and goals before you get involved. Understanding their process can make you more effective right out of the gate. Furthermore, directors will appreciate that you took the initiative to learn more about the organization before you signed up.Bring your enthusiasm and energy. Enthusiasm and energy for the cause may motivate others to take action. Being high energy also may make you more fun to be around, which you
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