Profile
of a Volunteer
Describe the volunteer efforts of the person you have elected to
profile.
The person I elected is Doris Young, she is a volunteer for Child Space Cooperative Development, Inc. Doris
works with childcare providers by keeping the update on public policy in the
state of Pennsylvania. Also, she meets with childcare providers to discuss
concern issues that they are having dealing with on a daily basis. She also
post training on her Facebook page and emails the childcare provides.
Identify
how you feel this person's work has positively impacted others.
I feel that a person’s work
is vital for childcare providers. Knowing that she giving them information that
they need to provide for the children and families.
Describe what you feel is a vital "take-away" message
relative to this work in terms of your own volunteer efforts and advocacy work
in fostering the well-being of children and families.
I really do not have that
much volunteer experience with advocacy work. At the present, I am learning
more by taking this class. I believe that advocacy work is important for
children and families and the work that Doris Young is doing is vital for
families with young children.