volunteer

Re-Oak California needs donated acorns, volunteer planters and propagators, and money — especially if Crouch is to reach his dream goal of planting 20,000 trees a year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Conducting a trial that is randomized and placebo-controlled, meaning some participants will get the vaccine and others will get a placebo, helps eliminate the “healthy volunteer effect” commonly seen in observational studies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Part of a generation that came of age after Hong Kong's 1997 return to Chinese rule, she attended the vigils from childhood and joined the Alliance in 2010 as a volunteer.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Michael B Sauer, then a 34-year-old volunteer firefighter, rushed to Ground Zero to help with search-and-rescue efforts, scouring what firefighters dubbed “the pile” for signs of life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

“And that was enough to make you volunteer to take care of her kids for who knows how long?”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

A growing cadre of volunteers increasingly helps with the next step, the actual harvest, scooping acorns off the ground and into bags and buckets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

You know the old saying: There are no victims, only volunteers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Volunteer efforts had been co-ordinated from Brantham Leisure Centre and the village hall, which ran out of hi-vis vests due to the number of volunteers.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

My wife and I, along with over 800 other volunteers from Citizens’ Climate Lobby, visited the District of Columbia in July to discuss this subject in House and Senate offices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Over two hundred thousand Peace Corps volunteers have served in 139 countries.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Thousands of other Americans volunteered to serve in the military, the intelligence community, law enforcement and homeland security, or to develop new capabilities to defend the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Ambulance crews are now stationed on the road outside, and several parents have volunteered to wait outside the school all day as an extra layer of protection.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

He soon volunteered to join the regular army and sailed for Canada in 1809, where he entered the 41st Regiment of Foot.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

After retiring in 2022, Cannom volunteered at the John Wesley Clinic in downtown Los Angeles, helping the homeless and underserved communities who might not otherwise receive cardiac care.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Someone had also volunteered something called an “ultra-light” aircraft which swooped overhead, barely clearing the tops of the trees.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Raising your hand for middle management right now feels like volunteering to be laid off the next time your employer decides to become more “nimble.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The partnership hopes that in the future, Big Heart will also offer volunteering programmes, training and development opportunities.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

CPL shared the post on Instagram, where other patrons began volunteering their totals in the comments — a spontaneous little leaderboard for people whose competitive edge expresses itself through returning DVDs on time.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

She said expanding the network of young future hubs, which bring together a range of support covering mental health, employment, sports and volunteering, was a crucial step.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

And now opportunity was the word the social worker was using when he informed the boy that he had arranged for him to spend the summer volunteering at Shady Glen Retirement Home.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman