Young volunteers bridge generations
Hanoi, Vietnam: Whether they're holding classes for children in a pagoda or in floating classrooms, student volunteers in Hanoi's Red River islet are selfless in their efforts to educate and help the poor and disabled children living in the area. 
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Love thy neighbours: Korean corporate volunteers show the way by Yoon Ja-young
Seoul, Rep. of Korea: Employees of Korea Life Insurance dedicate one percent of their working hours to volunteering to show that they "love their neighbours." Read article
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Chinese volunteers making a difference
Through a volunteer development program called the West Plan, young teachers and doctors from China’s wealthier eastern provinces are heading into the country’s less developed western provinces in droves to help communities there. Since its start in 2003, the program has sent over 40,000 recent graduates into communities throughout China’s West. Read article
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Read comments [ 1 comment ]More young Americans volunteering abroad by Kathy Boccella
There is a growing number of young Americans who are reaching beyond their communities to aid scientific field research, work in orphanages, and build houses in outposts worldwide. Read article
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Family volunteers for shelter that gave it home by Sara Ganim
Fort Lauderdale, South Florida, USA: For nearly a year after Hurricane Charley destroyed their home in Orlando, Mary Romero and her family depended on the Salvation Army for most of their needs. Now, they are paying back by volunteering their time to the place they once called home. Read article
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