Volunteer!

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ISBN 0-933662-56-4 $5.50 At a time when bookstore shelves are bulging with "self-help" books, we've written something different-a boo^that is all about helping others. ¦ ; i l 1 7 f \ Here are hundreds qf ways that you can reach Oi^t to others to make their lives better and richer. The 175 voluntary service organiza. ¦ ; V-••• _ tions included in Volunteer! need people to teach English to refugees, to heal the sick, to do advocacy For the poor and powerless, to help restore historic monuments, to build community centers, to protect the environment, to do the hundreds of other jobs that must be done. ¦ ¦ • •• , i. 1 Whether you have a weekend, a month? six months or a year to give; whether you want to go to Africa, to Latin America, or stay closer to home; whether you are a teacher, a doctor or have no special skills beyond your will to help others-there is a place for you in the world of voluntary service. íj' ¦¦ <, ( About CIEE: The Council on International Educational Exchange has... Tovább

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ISBN 0-933662-56-4 $5.50 At a time when bookstore shelves are bulging with "self-help" books, we've written something different-a boo^that is all about helping others. ¦ ; i l 1 7 f \ Here are hundreds qf ways that you can reach Oi^t to others to make their lives better and richer. The 175 voluntary service organiza. ¦ ; V-••• _ tions included in Volunteer! need people to teach English to refugees, to heal the sick, to do advocacy For the poor and powerless, to help restore historic monuments, to build community centers, to protect the environment, to do the hundreds of other jobs that must be done. ¦ ¦ • •• , i. 1 Whether you have a weekend, a month? six months or a year to give; whether you want to go to Africa, to Latin America, or stay closer to home; whether you are a teacher, a doctor or have no special skills beyond your will to help others-there is a place for you in the world of voluntary service. íj' ¦¦ <, ( About CIEE: The Council on International Educational Exchange has been a major force in student travel for over 37 years. Its members include nearly 200 schools, colleges, universities, and national organizations active in the field of educational exchange. For both students and non-students, CIEE offers a number of money-saving services and publications. About CVS A: The Commission on Voluntary Service and Action is a consultative council of priváté North American organizations which sponsor and/or support voluntary service projects all over the world. About the Author: Marjorie Cohen is the author of Work, Study, Travel Abroad: The Whole World Handbook, Where to Stay: USA, two CIEE publications and The Shoppers Guide to New York. Vissza