Community and voluntary action

=== Action Ideas ===
* Local environmental projects
* partnership working
* alliances and coalitions
* WWOOF - see video and international links below
* Advocate expenses for volunteers, so that no-one should be out of pocket from volunteering, and it isn't something just for those that can afford it
* Help From Home
=== New Ideas ===
* Make a gift of your time as a Christmas, birthday or other present to someone (for example some kind of volunteering toward a particular cause they may be passionate about)
Why it matters
(article needed - see here for example)
=== Global News 2008 ===
*European civil society bodies welcome the EU Reform Treaty as an important step in bringing the EU closer to civil society and citizens. January 16 National Council for Voluntary Organisations, January 16 place
Because There Are Goats Part 1. 13 May 2009. About 8 mins. 
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=== Related ===
*International WWOOF Association - World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
*Help Exchange (HelpX)
*Workaway.info
References
Category:LS Ideas Bank
Category:Economic wellbeing