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Is the word “volunteer” limiting recruitment?

I’m concerned that the word Volunteer may be limiting our ability to recruit some very needed assistance.

If I had to wager a guess, I’d bet that when most people hear the word Volunteer they are likely to think of direct service — like building a house for a deserving family, or serving meals at a soup kitchen, or cutting trails or dragging debris out of a river on Earth Day.

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