Volunteerism
What does it mean to volunteer?
A) What is People Helping People
B) What is helping others
C) What is helping those in need
D) What is all of the above
D) What is all of the above
What are ways to get members to volunteer?
A) What is asking for help
B) What is making officers be required to help
C) What is demanding new members to volunteer
A) What is asking for help
Fill in the blank: ___________ reflects Leadership.
A) What is Attitude
B) What is Accountability
C) What is Compassion
D) What is Awareness
A) What is Attitude
What can you expect from Volunteering?
A) What is experience and happiness
B) What is a sense of dread
C) What is stress and a headache
D) What is transferable skills and an empty bank account
A) What is experience and happiness
The origin of volunteering can be traced back to 12th century Italy.
A) What is true
B) What is false
B) What is false - traced back to 12th century Britain
The noun ‘volunteer’ appeared around what year?
A) What is 1600
B) What is 1700
C) What is 1800
D) What is 1900
A) What is 1600
If you are an Officer, Past President, or hold some sort of leadership role in your Aerie/Auxiliary, your job is to lead by example.
A) What is true
B) What is false
A) What is true
How many members are you expected to sign up annually?
A) What is five
B) What is three
C) What is two
D) What is one
D) What is one
What is an added benefit from Volunteering?
A) What are networking skills
B) What are social skills
C) What are leadership skills
D) What are all of the above
D) What are all of the above
Who founded the first volunteer firehouse after a ship burned down the wharf in 1736?
A) Who is Benjamin Franklin
B) Who is George Washington
C) Who is John Adams
D) Who is Thomas Jefferson
A) Who is Benjamin Franklin
On average, Americans spend this much time per year volunteering.
A) What is 46 hours
B) What is 48 hours
C) What is 50 hours
D) What is 52 hours
D) What is 52 hours
If you are an Officer, Past President, or hold some sort of leadership role in your Aerie/Auxiliary, your job is to lead by example.
A) What is True
B) What is False
D) What is true
What is one way you can lend a hand to your club?
A) What is volunteer
B) What is serve as an officer
C) What is be a mentor
D) What is all of the above
D) What is all of the above
Volunteering increases self-confidence and provides a sense of purpose.
A) What is false
B) What is true
B) What is true
When did volunteering start in America?
A) What is 1745
B) What is 1750
C) What is 1755
D) What is 1760
C) What is 1755 - signing up for Military service
57% of volunteer work worldwide is done by this population.
A) Who are men
B) Who are women
C) Who are 18-34 year olds
D) Who are 55+ year olds
B) Who are women
What is important to do when volunteers help out?
A) What is discuss differences during the event
B) What is recognition and praise
C) What is discuss local Aerie/Auxiliary politics
D) What is let them do all the work
B) What is recognition and praise
Consciously or unconsciously, your members will follow your lead.
A) What is false
B) What is true
B) What is true
What percentage of volunteers in the last twelve months believe volunteering improves their mood?
A) What is 100%
B) What is 98%
C) What is 96%
D) What is 94%
D) What is 94%
Volunteering is what allowed the FOE to pledge $25 million to the DRC in 2006.
A) What is true
B) What is false
B) What is false - 2008
Studies show that volunteering can reduce these things for people.
A) What are stress and anger
B) What are blood pressure and cholesterol
C) What are anxiety and depression
D) What are all of the above
D) What are all of the above
What is a core value of Volunteering?
A. What is communication
B. What is patronizing
C. What is nitpicking
D. What is taking over
A. What is communication
What is the best way to help new members in officer positions?
A) What is pester them about what they’re doing wrong
B) What is meddle in their affairs
C) What is mentor them
D) What is be overbearing
C) What is mentor them
What is the value of the impact when people volunteer in their clubs?
A) What are hundreds of dollars
B) What are thousands of dollars
C) What are millions of dollars
D) What is priceless
D) What is priceless
What percentage of American volunteered with an organization in 2024?
A) What is 27.3%
B) What is 28.3%
C) What is 29.3%
D) What is 30.3%
B) What is 28.3%