volunteer

In the volunteer fire service, ironically, that is probably exactly what we need.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

He also did volunteer work at the Los Angeles International Dream Center, where he was welcomed warmly by the poor families and troubled youths who sought a fresh start there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

My father drew a fixed salary for preaching, and my mother cooked meals as a volunteer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The decline is particularly steep at grassroots level, with a 10% dip in the number of female volunteer coaches - significantly affecting pathways in amateur sport.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We could volunteer at homeless shelters and food banks. Or teach kids math. Or play board games at Mrs. Gilbert’s senior citizen complex and walk rescue dogs at the animal shelter...”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

The campaign is putting clergy, veterans, teachers and other community volunteers at voting stations there and later in Georgia, North Carolina and Michigan -- four states with closely watched races in November's midterm elections.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Organizers say volunteers will explain voting rights, try to de-escalate confrontations and document potential intimidation or other misconduct.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

But they can also offer more than that to encourage volunteers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

"When we look at the map of it, we can see the new clusters of trees being added...that's where the volunteers have been active," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

New SS-HJ recruits were supposed to be volunteers, and most boys joined willingly.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Way back in the Bush II and Obama years, I volunteered at my college radio station in the Music Procurement Department or whatever it was called.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Ghobadi has volunteered for a program that teaches fifth-grade students about the law, served on a community college board and fosters “several dogs a year to prevent them from being housed in crowded shelters.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

After retiring from the ministry, I volunteered in local high schools and was stupefied by the lack of financial knowledge among students in the latter stages of their education.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

It said the man who was given a conditional caution had also volunteered for interview.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“That monster was called a grootslang,” he volunteered.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

She took some classes, traveled with friends and eventually began volunteering.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

When Tasker left teaching, she initially started volunteering for PlayStation's YouTube channel, but she said there was lots of crossover between the two industries.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Yet Yu Wenlei, a 21-year-old university student in Nanjing who was volunteering at the Romantic Center on a recent Saturday, said her fellow Gen Zers have reservations about parenthood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

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

“Mrs. Dannenberg is volunteering at the church bazaar.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse