Around The Web On Volunteering: February 4

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Thanks to Google News Alerts, the Volunteer Logue can keep you updated on current news about volunteers:

A 2006 Ohio State University graduate, after a trip to New Orleans with classmates to help out, starts an organization called We KARE to serve the post-Katrina agricultural needs of Louisiana by coordinating volunteers.

A ninety-year-old volunteer is honored with the Volunteer of the Year award in the town of Waukesha, Wisconsin (she doesn’t look ninety! Volunteering must keep you young…)

An adventure trek on the Kokoda Trail prompted a young Australian - Jason Kovacs - to become an IT volunteer in Papua New Guinea through Australian Volunteers International.

One Illinois volunteer is going to meet a VIP.

An elementary school teacher of Health Careers Exploration from is spending a week in Zimbabwe volunteering.

Uh oh…one volunteer firefighter in Australia is up to no good.

Nothing out of the norm for volunteer language teachers to go to Thailand…except these are teachers of Chinese.

And last but not least, do you have Beijing 2008 dreams? Here is your chance to live them as an equestrian volunteer.

Tags: Agriculture, Australian Volunteers International Papau New Guinea, Awards, Beijing, Chinese, Disaster Relief, Equestrian Volunteers, Health Volunteers, IT Volunteers, Language Volunteers, New Orleans, News, Thailand, We KARE, Zimbabwe

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Around The Web On Volunteering: February 4

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