People Helping People: Volunteer Ideas and Resources to Make Positive Impact in our Communities

Description

Discover how, why, and where to volunteer. It is divided into easy-to-read chapters to explore a multitude of volunteering ideas, including a chapter on virtual volunteering and a chapter dedicated to teens. The author’s experience as detailed in her blog and shared in this guidebook lends heartfelt dedication and momentum. It concludes with bibliography of more than 25 website links to further help make an informed decision. Essentially, it is a guide and reference to use when beginning or exploring the journey of volunteering in one’s community. It is our call to action.

About Elle Mott

Elle Mott is a creative nonfiction author with her essays published in anthologies, literary journals, news media, and other publications. Her memoir, Out of Chaos was released in August 2018 with Boyle and Dalton Publishers. She is currently working on two more books, one a memoir about reconciliation, and the other, a critical biography.By sharing her story, she hopes to connect with you. Elle writes about advocacy, personal strength, and humanitarianism. Follow her ongoing journey through her blog, found on her website.Volunteering is a hallmark in her life of gratitude. From this commitment, Elle was awarded “Community Service Leader of the Year, 2017” by a community and activist organization in her greater neighborhood. Work in a public library is her livelihood, while writing is her passion. She makes her home in Northern Kentucky with her brother and pet birds. Her author quote is “Inspired by memoir, focused on life today.”