As an MSW (Master’s in Social Work) student at Arizona State University, I needed to find an internship placement to complete 480 required hours for this year. To me, it was more important to find a place that matched my career goals and interests. My initial interest...
Most of us are aware that volunteering creates several benefits to our communities and our own wellbeing.Volunteering increases understanding and empathy, while giving people a greater purpose in their life.It can help people understand other cultures and gain a...
If you have lived in Arizona for at least a couple of years or more, you know that certain areas of the valley turn into ghost towns in the summertime.This is directly related to the Arizona Snowbirds.Did you know there are approximately 100,000 snowbirds from Canada...
Volunteering, by nature, is an altruistic act which provides support, companionship, and a variety of benefits that improve the quality of life for people in our community. Incidentally, volunteering reaps equal rewards for the person donating their time. The simple...
Did you know that volunteering is good for your health? Most people do not account for the benefits to the person volunteering, as it is considered an altruistic activity. The fact is that research shows there are multiple personal benefits for people who volunteer....
