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Volume VI, Issue 1, October 2005

Looking at the Brighter Side


Points of View
By Steve McCurley and Susan J. Ellis

We have, in Points of View, spent some time in past columns looking at questions, problems, difficulties and quandaries. Alas, there are a lot of those things in our field to look at and ponder.

But since that’s not the only picture, in this issue we thought we’d focus, for a change, on what is happening in volunteerism that is positive and right. All those things, in other words, which we tend to take for granted because they aren’t causing us any trouble.

And we thought we just make a list and see what you might like to add to it.

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Comments

Tracy Nordbak, Director, Volunteer Services, Downey CA US

January 3rd, 2006, 5:16pm

I have the pleasure of working with many young people as well as oldsters. Every chance I get I share my optimism about the future based on my daily experience with focused, goal-oriented students who make time in their life for compassion and caring. Imagine the impact when they share their skills and experience as adults! We are in good hands.