Tag: volunteers
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10 Habits That Create an Inflated Ego (In a Healthy Way)
What comes to mind when you hear the term ego? Most folks dub this a negative word that means someone full of themselves, but your ego is your center of awareness and identity. It’s what helps you stay in touch with your body, thoughts, and emotions. Sure, it’s about how you express yourself to the…
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5 Ways Volunteering Can Help With Inner Growth And Happiness
Have you ever volunteered? Doing charity work and performing acts of altruistic kindness can be very rewarding as you’re able to contribute to the wonderful people and causes around you. But it’s not all about what you can give to others – volunteering can help you, too! In fact, it can make you feel more…
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Poll Reveals 52% of Americans Began Volunteering During the Pandemic
A recent survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Muse Health Hand Sanitizer revealed a huge surge in volunteering recently. 65% of respondents said the pandemic gave them a wake-up call to help out in their communities more. The survey polled 2,000 Americans and found that 52% began volunteering for the first time due to…
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Grandma Volunteers at a NICU and Becomes a Baby “Cuddler”
Watching this grandma cuddle newborns is probably the cutest thing ever. Even though she doesn’t get paid for it, she’s got the best job in the world. Who doesn’t love cuddling and caressing a newborn as they stare up at you with those innocent, loving eyes? She’s a longtime volunteer at New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley…
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Mercy Chefs Served Thousands of Hot Meals to Texans During Storms
Mercy Chefs, a non-profit organization based in Virginia, headed to Texas to serve warm meals amidst bitter temperatures. The storm left many Texans trapped in their homes without power or water. What began as an inconvenience quickly turned into a deadly situation. Many had to weather the storm in sub-freezing temperatures, going without food for…