A group of young people in Hamilton, New Zealand recently packed 100 personal care kits for a Hamilton women’s refuge.
The kits will be given to individuals using the refuge’s services, as a practical gift from friends in the community.
Volunteers in Hamilton New Zealand packed personal care kits for a local women's refuge in July 2022.
Volunteers in Hamilton New Zealand packed personal care kits for a local women's refuge in July 2022.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.The volunteers are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Deseret Ward (congregation) in Temple View.
They became aware of the need and the opportunity to lend a hand through the community service website, JustServe.org.
Volunteers in Hamilton, New Zealand used the JustServe app to learn about ways to help in their community.
Volunteers in Hamilton, New Zealand used the JustServe app to learn about ways to help in their community.© 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.According to its website, “JustServe.org is a website where the volunteer needs of organisations may be posted and volunteers may search for places to serve in the community, providing opportunities to help those in need and enhance the quality of life in the community. JustServe is a service to help link community volunteer needs with volunteers and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or sexual orientation in posting projects or in encouraging volunteers to serve according to our guidelines.”
Individuals, families and groups interested in serving in their community can search on JustServe.org for volunteer opportunities by typing in the name of their city, town or suburb; or their postcode.