The columns will run each Sunday. Second, to listen. Third, to follow directions. There is a sign on the door of the office of the professional in the field for which I do volunteer work. That sets the standard for volunteer work here in the Texas Panhandle.
Volunteer work is fun.
If the occasion arises where it is not fun, you can quit and not suffer a loss of income. That makes for a lot less pressure. Another way of examining volunteer work is that you are doing the type of work you enjoy, whether working with people or with things. That is normal. You get to meet other volunteers in the same field of interest.