Word: volunteerism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Organizers of the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Volunteer Project, just into its second year of operation, said they are working to educate New Yorkers about opportunities for public service, and running their own programs in the metropolitan area.
As its main project, the organization is currently publishing and distributing "The Unofficial Guide to Volunteering in New York," which lists and describes more than 40 volunteer programs throughout the city.
Among the upcoming projects is "Adopt a Public School," Kramer said, in which alumni volunteer to tutor students from local public schools.
.ordered that Healy not eliminate the volunteer program at the Cambridge Hospital, where layoffs have been announced as a result of the budget cuts. The order was sponsored by Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci.
During the intermission, a woman from WBZ-TV--one of the concert sponsors--came on stage. Instead of asking the crowd to volunteer to help the area's homeless, she merely thanked them for coming.