Posted on 10/1/2014
Giving Back: What’s in it for me? The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. (Gandhi) We have completely succumbed to our daily responsibilities, being pulled in various directions of our own personal world, trying to solve our daily hiccups that we have forgotten to stay connected to our community, to society. Nevertheless, the best gift you can give someone is your time, because you are giving them something that you are never going to get back. Giving back does not refer to monetary donations alone, but also to giving your support, effort and time; whether by actively volunteering at a homeless shelter, hospital, nursing home or participating in various awareness walks; or simply joining a non-profit organization in your community and getting involved in the projects they organize. Come to mention some of the notable nonprofit organizations are: The lions “We serve”With 13.5 million members aro ... read more