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James P DeVellis Explains the Ins and Outs of Voluntary Work

James P DeVellis Explains the Ins and Outs of Voluntary Work

Working voluntarily, meaning you don’t get paid for it, is something that was originally started by religious organizations. The goal was to make sure the invalid, orphans, the homeless, and other needy individuals could get help. By the 1980s, voluntary organizations expanded outside of the religious network and became an integral part of local communities. At first, the non-religious organizations…