Youth volunteerism grows with age flexible start
Susan Pouna highlights how youth in Russell and area engage early in volunteering driven by technology and social networks. A 2004 Canada survey shows 15 to 24 year olds volunteer at 55 percent, with benefits including skills, friendships, and later life involvement. Alandra Zimmer, eight, raised 36.10 for palliative care by bottle donations, earning a Brownies badge and supporting a sunroom project at Russell Hospital.
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