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volunteer in vs volunteer at

Both 'volunteer in' and 'volunteer at' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Volunteer in' is used when referring to the activity or role of volunteering, while 'volunteer at' is used when specifying the location or organization where the volunteering takes place.

Last updated: April 03, 2024 • 1035 views

volunteer in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'volunteer in' when referring to the activity or role of volunteering. For example, 'She likes to volunteer in her community.'

Examples:

  • He decided to volunteer in the local hospital.
  • Many students choose to volunteer in environmental organizations.
  • She has been volunteering in various projects for years.
  • I want to volunteer in Spain with the European Voluntary Service.
  • The years of volunteer in Africa have made him sensitive.
  • By force, He's been put into a psychiatric clinic, because he persists in wanting to go volunteer in East Africa.
  • Next, privately contact the volunteer in question and tell him, kindly but directly, about the problems you see. Be specific, giving as many examples as possible.
  • Matteo, volunteer in Sao Tomé with the Canossian Foundation, has given us this short selfproduced video.
  • The needs of the hosting organisation for specific competences, to be addressed through participation of the candidate volunteer in optional modules;
  • Carol Crabtree was a volunteer in Azerbaijan in 2002
  • volunteer in Ticino as contributing member, fund raising, etc.
  • We can go to volunteer in Africa, we can open a scuba dive school in Polinesia, or return to Patagonia...
  • Everyone lives in his own house, but there is who does horse riding, who is a volunteer in a nursing home and who sings in a choir.
  • The conference was structured in modules and module III was supported by Caritas Eparhial Oradea through essays entitled The role and importance of the volunteer in social work activity and social work of the Church.
  • The social worker Ioana Gherasim reminded the volunters what the social worker's work with our beneficiaires consists of and also the importance of the volunteer in Caritas.
  • After working for some time as a clerk in Bremen and serving for one year as an army volunteer in Berlin in 1842, he went for two years to Manchester, where his father was co-owner of a cotton mill.
  • Being a volunteer in Cusco-Peru is a unique experience that will change your life, we work with many organizations in Cusco and we can find the right program for you. You will have a lifetime experience you will not forget, our volunteer options are completely free.
  • So, if your're between 16/18 - 30 and willing to volunteer in a different country, please address to the coordinator of Volunteer Department of Caritas Eparhial Oradea Association who will help you to find the proper organisation for your stage of volunteering.
  • Yet, although it is important to recognise the role that volunteering plays in personal and professional growth, it is possible that the benefit to the volunteer in the form of qualifications has been overstressed at the expense of the benefit to the others.
  • This is the typical volunteer in Germany.
  • Ms. Thorne was a senior volunteer in my first campaign.
  • As a Young Republican, I was set to volunteer in his Minnesota campaign.
  • I would volunteer in exchange for your pardon.

Alternatives:

  • participate in volunteering
  • engage in volunteer work
  • help out in volunteering activities
  • contribute to volunteer efforts
  • be involved in volunteering

volunteer at

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'volunteer at' when specifying the location or organization where the volunteering takes place. For example, 'She volunteers at the local food bank.'

Examples:

  • He volunteers at the animal shelter every weekend.
  • She decided to volunteer at the community center.
  • Many employees volunteer at the company's charity events.
  • While still a student, he worked as a volunteer at the Geological Institute of Hungary.
  • As part of your training, you will volunteer at a local hospital.
  • Bianca wants to volunteer at the hospital on Thursday afternoons.
  • Luther and I are on our way to volunteer at a soup kitchen.
  • I volunteer at an animal shelter on Tuesday nights.
  • I am also a volunteer at this centre, Holy Father.
  • And I volunteer at a crisis center.
  • I volunteer at a clinic on my own time.
  • I volunteer at the hospital, so I'll be there anyway.
  • I volunteer at a shelter downtown.
  • After terminating therapy Kay began to volunteer at a hospital where she loved working with the children (Erskine, 2008).
  • Let's see it! Quinn, I am a mother, and I volunteer at a crisis center.
  • I volunteer at a soup kitchen.
  • I volunteer at a pet shelter.
  • Weekends I volunteer at a stray cat rescue.
  • I am. I volunteer at a rescue.
  • I volunteer at the rec center soup kitchen.
  • Maybe I can volunteer at a hospital or something.
  • We could volunteer at the Senior Center.
  • I don't really volunteer at the soup kitchen.

Alternatives:

  • work at a volunteer organization
  • help out at a volunteering location
  • participate in volunteering activities at
  • contribute to volunteer efforts at
  • be involved in volunteering at

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