In celebration of two decades of existence, CASO measured the perceived impacts of its volunteers and reflected on the effects of its activity in a conference format.
Volunteering is a sublime expression of solidarity. But why do people in vulnerable situations continue to be prevented from volunteering? I know some arguments, but the evidence has changed my mind.
One of the aims of a society that aspires to a greater presence of volunteering in its practices and behaviour is to make a significant contribution to valuing human beings. How?
Universities, as centers of knowledge and training, play a crucial role in building a more just and supportive society. An often underestimated dimension of this role is university volunteering, a practice that transcends the boundaries of the classroom and reaches out directly to the communities around them.
There's a lot of talk about corporate volunteering. But how deeply do we reflect on its contribution to society? I ask this because that's what volunteering is there for, right?