The verb was first recorded in 1755. It was derived from the noun volunteer, in c. 1600, "one who offers himself … 詳細

Many schools on all education levels offer service-learning programs, which allow students to serve the community through volunteering while earning educational credit. According to Alexander Astin in the foreword to Whe… 詳細

Designated days, weeks and years observed by a country or as designated by the United Nations to encourage volunteering / community service
• Global Youth Service Day
• International Volunteer Day… 詳細

Modern societies share a common value of people helping each other; not only do volunteer acts assist others, but they also benefit the volunteering individual on a personal level. Despite having similar objectives, tensi… 詳細

Based on a case study in China, Xu and Ngai (2011) revealed that the developing grassroots volunteerism can be an enclave among various organizations and may be able to work toward the development of civil society in the de… 詳細

Volunteering for community service as part of a college curriculum (service-learning) provides opportunities for students to surround themselves with new people which helps them learn how to work together as a gro… 詳細