Volunteer Day Gifts

"We need volunteers for the car chasing fund raiser."

"If you don't want stitches, that's fine. Suture self."

"We need volunteers for the car chasing fundraiser."

"Be kind"

'Put a tick under 'very toxic'.' (New Orleans Toxic Clean-Up Team).

"I'm in nonprofit work for the money."

'He has a big heart. . . inviting his homeless friends in to stay dry.'

Meanwhile, in Florida: Little Free Library/Little Free Firearms

Handle With Care

"I have special needs-- good food, warm bed, fresh water, and plenty of room to pop wheelies!"

Achiever: An illustration of how many thoughts she can have in a split second, while still listening to him.

Military style hedgehog

'Our interns work extremely long hours. The harness will help keep them awake during your operation.'

"We'll have someone to help you as soon as we've recruited and trained them. Shouldn't be more than 5 or 6 years!"

"Hey, there's Sara, padding her college-entrance résumé!"

"Tia Carmen, if times are tough, how come you're giving money away?"

"In times like these we all have to pull together, to work flexibly. We need to operate outside of our traditional roles for the greater good."

"We can't actually pay you, but your work will get a lot of exposure."

'Whoa! This was supposed to be an easy merit badge!'

'She knew we'd try to talk her-out of it.'

Boy scout replaces Atlas during Bob-a-Job Week.

'For five years you can't get a single politician to take any notice of you...and then half a dozen turn up at once!'

Honor Our Future Sacrifices

'Today we will lock the monkey in a room...' 'Why do I volunteer for this?'

'I thought it might help you get your mind off things. It's a story of hope and survival. Nothing at all like your story.'

'...and now, Doctor, if you have satisfactorily disinfected your hands,...

Cares and woes.

Please Give

More people working in Voluntary sector than 2010.

'I'm not sure my heart could take the excitement.'

'If you could roll up your sleeves, go behind the screen and plaster the wall.'

"This one's for volunteering for field trips. This one's for planning the class holiday parties. . ."

Social Worker

"After spending thirty years creating models of early universe formation, I began to suspect that my work didn't make a shred of difference."

Thank you