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Volunteering

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volunteering)

Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity and is intended to promote good or improve human quality of life. In return, this activity can produce a feeling of self-worth and respect. There is no financial gain involved. Volunteering is also renowned for skill development, socialization, and fun. (Wikipedia)

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Services
N/AVolunteer organisations

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Volunteers

Approved Date
04-Nov-2013

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