Volunteerism


[vol-uh n-teer-iz-uh m] /ˌvɒl ənˈtɪər ɪz əm/
noun
1.
voluntarism (def 2).
2.
the policy or practice of volunteering one’s time or talents for charitable, educational, or other worthwhile activities, especially in one’s community.
volunteerism
/ˌvɒlənˈtɪərɪzəm/
noun
1.
the principle of donating time and energy for the benefit of other people in the community as a social responsibility rather than for any financial reward

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