11 Funny Stories About Vivacious Volunteers!
Dear readers,
April is National Volunteer Month! Volunteers are the special kind of people who give up their time and energy for little to no compensation. But that doesn’t make them exempt from being the Not-Always-Working types.
So, we’ve rounded up eleven stories about volunteers of all kinds, from the helpful to the decidedly not. To help celebrate this occasion, maybe you can find a way to volunteer in your community this month!
Looks Like She’s Found Her Calling – Volunteering can totally change your perspective on life!
When All Else Fails, Blame God – “Religious” is not synonymous with “good”, nor “irreligious” with “bad”!
I’m Not Volunteering Any Felony Information – Of course, no one helps out their community unless they have to.
Putting The Pain Into Campaigning – It’s called “volunteering,” not “harassing them until they agree to help just to shut you up.”
A Hurricane Of Volunteers – In the eye of a hurricane there is quiet… and kindness!
Would What Jew Know? – Some people just shouldn’t be volunteers, let alone train them!
Cats Have Nine Lives And More Names – Hits from the comments: “Do you ever get this kind of crazy in dog lovers, or is it just a cat lover thing?”
Wheat Do You Think You’re Doing?! – Some volunteers have the best (and stupidest) of intentions…
Katrina Still Ain’t Got Nothing On Me – We really want to meet the guy who “is the size of a small truck, has a shaved head and a grim face, and looks like he eats live alligators for breakfast.”
Not So Street(sign) Smart – Don’t get between the volunteers and their duties!
Volunteering Some Candid Advice – Volunteers are often very enthusiastic people. But, uh…
We hope you enjoyed this Volunteer-themed roundup! Want to send in your own story? Submit your story here!
Some other roundups to check out if you liked this one:
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