Cambridge Women's Center in Cambridge, MA, USA
HOW OPPORTUNITY WAS FOUND: www.volunteermatch.com
LENGTH: 4 months
LOCATION: Cambridge, MA, USA
FUN: ★★★☆☆
PERSONAL GROWTH: ★★★★★
DAY-TO-DAY LIFE (ONCE A WEEK):
- 10:00am: Arrive at center, write schedule for the day for different support groups at the center, clean, answer the helpline
11:00-3:00pm: Sit in the office/ check in with other people working at the organization
DESCRIPTION OF WORK/ACTIVITIES DONE:
Restock the fridge, clean, answer the help line, whatever else that needed help with
IN EXCHANGE OF FIVE HOURS/WEEK, PROVIDES: ---
TOP TIPS:
- Bring something to do that you can do with the women at the center: origami, coloring book, speaker for music
BEST WAY TO CONTACT THIS PLACE, IF INTERESTED:
http://www.cambridgewomenscenter.org/getinvolved/volunteer.html
MOST MEANINGFUL LESSON TAKEN AWAY:
This might sound cliché--but there are many other people in my town who are a lot worse off than I am. I just didn't think about it a lot before.