1.3. List at least three ideas for volunteering in your community under the following headings. (Look at the examples given)

Children
1. Help a child to read.
2. Tutor children in after-school programs.
3. Organize a book drive for children.

The Elderly
1. Visit an elderly person.
2. Help an elderly person with grocery shopping.
3. Volunteer at a local senior center.

The Community
1. Donate books to a local library.
2. Assist in organizing community events.
3. Help out at a local food bank.

The Environment
1. Clean up areas around lakes, beaches, and rivers.
2. Plant trees in local parks.
3. Participate in a recycling program.

(LO Spot on, TG.p.184)
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