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Youth and Service: Changing Perceptions in Russia

As a volunteer in Russia, I was frequently asked to speak to youth and educators about community service in the United States. Preparing for these presentations, I reflected on the well-accepted culture of “pitching in” within the US and on the recognized value of service in helping young people develop confidence, a sense of responsibility, practical skills, and a greater awareness of social issues.

As a volunteer in Russia, I was frequently asked to speak to youth and educators about community service in the United States.

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