Local woman encourages others to get involved for National Volunteer Month

A recent U.S. Census report shows that more and more people are not volunteering around the country.

For National Volunteer Month, a Ronald McDonald House Charities volunteer is encouraging people to find opportunities to help their communities.

The decrease in volunteering spans the past 20 years. From September 2020 to 2021, less than one-quarter of Americans ages 16 and older volunteered for an organization, which is down from 30% in 2019 and from 27.6% 20 years earlier.

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