What do volunteers do? What does it take to be a volunteer?

A volunteer refers to a person who voluntarily contributes his time and energy to provide services for promoting human development, social progress and social welfare without material reward. Volunteers participate in activities to promote human development and social progress without pay, fame and fortune, and without privilege, all of which embody noble dedication.

Basic conditions for becoming a volunteer:

1, 14 years old or above, enterprising.

2, law-abiding, with the basic quality of voluntary service projects and activities.

3. Choose at least one volunteer service project according to your own wishes and conditions, and engage in volunteer service for a certain period of time.

4. Have a certain understanding of sports, China's history and culture, general situation of various countries, foreign etiquette and voluntary service. ?

5. Good communication skills, organization and coordination skills, oral and written expression skills, the ability to use modern equipment such as computers and adaptability.

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Classification of volunteers:

Volunteers are engaged in many services, which may include education, environmental protection, advocacy, welfare, etc., and it is difficult to divide them uniformly. Therefore, there are several ways to divide the types of volunteers:

The first is divided by authority, which can be divided into policy making, direct service and common affairs.

The second is divided by timeliness, and simplicity can be divided into timing and temporality.

Third, according to the type of service, it can be divided into welfare, education and culture.

Fourth, according to the service content, it can be divided into administrative category, professional category and auxiliary category.

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