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“Beyond Relaxation: Volunteering with Tribal & Orphan Children Fulfills the Soul” Those children came to this world, but to be an orphan or to be born into a place with limited opportunities is not their mistake. Yet, they face challenges that most of us cannot even imagine. In our bustling lives, we often seek moments of relaxation and tranquility. We plan trips, book vacations and look forward to escaping the routine. However, there is a way to find true fulfillment and relaxation that goes beyond mere recreation: spending a day with tribal or orphaned children who desperately need our support. Imagine gathering your colleagues and friends, not for a usual outing, but for a meaningful day dedicated to bringing joy and support to these children. Just one day can make a world of difference in their lives and leave your heart feeling fulfilled and content. Many corporate organizations pride themselves on their contributions to society. Yet, these efforts often remain concentrated within urban areas. It's time to extend our helping hands to the suburban, hillside and remote village regions where help is desperately needed. By reaching out to these areas, we can ensure that our efforts truly make a difference where they are needed most. So many of us pray for good fortune and wish for a happy life. Let us pray our wishes to God, and as He/she fulfills them, let's offer our gratitude by providing for these needy children in various forms. Be it food, clothing, books, or educational support, every small contribution counts. When we serve those in need, we are indeed serving God. Organize a day where you and your colleagues visit this kind of children’s. Spend time with them, understand their world, and provide the support they need. Your visit will not only bring smiles to their faces but also offer you a deep sense of inner peace and satisfaction. Be the Joy bring the joy.... Damodar Nayak A Sameerana Hammigi Apeksha Hegde Nandini M S #Volunteer #TribalChildren #OrphanCare #SocialImpact #CorporateSocialResponsibility #GivingBack #PurposefulTravel #CommunityService #MakeADifference #ServiceToHumanity #ServiceToSociety #SupportTribalChildren #VolunteerWithOrphans #CorporateSocialResponsibility #GivingBack #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference #ServeWithHeart #FulfillmentThroughService #ExtendAHopefulHand

Giving comes in many forms—your time, your skills, or even just a kind word. Today, we reflect on the true essence of volunteering. It's not always about grand gestures, but about showing up consistently, with passion and empathy. Volunteering teaches us humility, reminds us that we all have a role to play in shaping a better society. Have you ever thought about how much a simple act of kindness could mean to someone else? Join us today in spreading love, compassion, and understanding. #Mondaymotivation #ActOfKindness #VolunteerWisdom #VolunteerPlatform #GiveBack #PurposeDriven #CommunityBuilders #NigeriaVolunteers

Did you know that PSS has been around for over 100 years? Yep, we’ve been paving the way in social care since the way, way back and there’s no stopping us yet! Our teams work in a range of services that support people to live happy and healthy lives. PSS can support people to: 💚 Live independently through Shared Lives. 💚 Bond with their baby with Parent-Baby Service. 💚 Do the things they want to do at Making Days. 💚 Turn their life around with Women’s Turnaround. 💚 Improve their wellbeing with the Wellbeing Centres. 💚 Support their family when a family member goes to prison with Prisoners’ Families. 💚 Get out and about in the community. If you'd like more information about working or volunteering at PSS, head to our website psspeople.com. #AdultSupport #SocialCare #PersonCentred #Wellbeing #SharedLives #Support #Parenting #WorkingInCare #HomeCare #AdultFostering #Volunteering #SocialWorker #SupportWorker #MakeADifference #CommunityCare #Charity

In a world where the pace of life often seems relentless and everyday pressures weigh heavily on us, the concept of giving back might seem like a luxury rather than a practical necessity. However, growing evidence suggests that volunteering at nonprofit organizations like Daystar Life Center not only enriches the lives of others, but can also significantly enhance your own longevity and well-being. There are many compelling reasons why engaging in volunteer work might be a key to a longer, healthier life. Learn all about it at the following link https://lnkd.in/dsr3C3aB 🌟💪 #FreeAssistance #HelpingHands #UnityInCommunity #BeTheChange #JoinTheMission #MakeADifference #FinancialFreedom #Stability #Opportunity #Community #DaystarLifeCenter #Daystar #Florida #StPetersburg

What is the right age to introduce volunteering to our kids? The recent flooding here in Valencia has devastated so many families, and it’s had me thinking about when—and how—to involve my boys in volunteering. At 4 and 7, they’re naturally curious and eager to learn, but volunteering introduces big ideas to children around suffering and responsibility. Volunteering isn’t just about pitching in; it’s about understanding others’ struggles and learning to step outside of our own bubble. I want my kids to experience what it means to help others, but I also wonder: When can kids start to neurologically understand empathy, rather than just imitate it? At what age do they really grasp what it means to be fortunate, or to give without expecting anything in return? How can we use volunteering experiences to build a foundation of gratitude and perspective? How do we balance introducing them to these experiences while still letting them be kids? And how do we help them understand that sometimes just showing up makes a difference? I’d love to hear how others have introduced volunteering to their children. At what age and in what ways? Let’s share ideas for raising a generation that understands empathy, connection, and community. #volunteering #parenting #community #empathy #raisingkids #fatherhood #dads #leadership

I’m so proud of this reel I created for Blink Mental Health, as well as all of the work I do for this charity, both paid as Social Media Manager & Digital Marketing Consultant and voluntary work at festivals. Check it out. #volunteersweek #volunteering #voluntarywork #charitywork #blinkmentalhealth #mentalhealthcharity #mentalhealth #festivalwork #socialmediamanager #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing

🌎🌱Volunteering and giving back through acts of service can be a meaningful way to cope with grief. By helping others, you shift your focus from your own pain to connection and contribution, which can bring a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Whether through community service, charity work, or simply lending a hand to those in need, giving back not only benefits others but also promotes healing by fostering empathy, gratitude, and a renewed sense of belonging.🌱☀️🌎 #volunteering #mentalhealth #lifestyle

💛🌍 This Giving Tuesday, let’s celebrate the many ways we can make a difference — through kindness, connection, and care! ✨ Here are some ideas to spread positivity today: ☕ Bring someone a cup of coffee to brighten their morning. 😊 Say “hello” or “good morning” to five strangers and watch the smiles appear. 💬 Give at least five compliments to five different people. 🤝 Offer your time or skills to help someone in need. Philanthropy isn’t just about treasure — it’s about how we share our time, talent, and hearts with others. 💛🦒 Whether through small acts of kindness or volunteering your skills, every effort makes our community stronger. Let’s inspire each other and make today meaningful. Visit our website to learn more ways to get involved! Together, we can create a brighter future. 💫 #GivingTuesday #WeAreAllPhilanthropists #TimeTalentKindness #SpreadKindness

Volunteering at the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless’s Sort & Pack event was nothing short of epic! Seriously, seeing everyone—from kids to grandparents—come together to support one cause was just fantastic. I mean, who knew packing backpacks could be so motivational? Helping a community like LICH keeps me going; I could tell everyone else felt the same energy.   Now, let’s talk about the heat. I haven’t sweat that much since…well, ever. It was like Mother Nature decided to throw in a free sauna session! But honestly, it was all worth it. The thought of someone out there smiling because of the backpack I packed? Priceless. I can’t wait to do it again at the next event—hopefully, it’ll be a bit cooler!   Also, a big shoutout to our Jovia Financial Credit Union team members, who, internally throughout the organization, helped collect over 1,300 individual school supplies and to everyone who came out to help sort & pack those supplies. There’s a reason they say there’s no ‘I’ in ‘team’—it takes all of us together to make a significant impact, and we did a great job together. #CommunityEngagement #VolunteerExperience #NonprofitSupport #HomelessnessAwareness #Teamwork #CorporateSocialResponsibility #JoviaFinancial #LeadershipInAction #MakingADifference #SocialImpact #EmployeeVolunteering #GivingBack #CommunityOutreach

💪 Did You Know There Are Benefits to Volunteering? 💙 Not only can volunteering make a difference in your community, but it also benefits YOU in so many ways: 🌱 Personal growth and skill development 🤝 Networking and building relationships 💪 Improving your mental and physical health We all grow when we give back! 🌟 What are some of the places you like to serve? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️ #WhyVolunteer #GiveBack #CommunityService #SquareOneCares #VolunteerJourney #GrowthThroughGiving