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Winston Churchill once said, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. " These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world could agree with.
In the US, April is National Volunteer Month, to praise and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, and support to what they care about.
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12 People who volunteer spend their time doing things they feel strongly about. For example, animal lovers may volunteer at an animal centre to help improve the treatment of animals.
Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, try out new skills and explore career choices.
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13Take Andrew Makhoul, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, as an example. Andrew didn't spend his last spring break relaxing. Instead, the 19-year-old boy decided to do something for people who were less lucky than himself. He went to an orphanage(孤儿院) in Guatemala in Central America.
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14 And it depends on volunteers to stay open.
Andrew doesn't speak much Spanish, but he found communication wasn't a problem. "You communicated with love," he said. "
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15" Andrew's first time as a volunteer only lasted a week, but by the end of that week, he knew he'd be back soon—because he saw love and hope.
US author Sherry Anderson once wrote, "Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless. " And this is perhaps why volunteers around the world keep doing what they do—their work is "priceless".
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