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Action for AIDS: A Singaporean connection

Action for AIDS: A Singaporean connection Nov 28th, 2007 at 1:00PM: One of the activities I enjoyed the most when I lived in Singapore was volunteering for Action for AIDS, the main AIDS organization there. It's the only organization in Singapore that provides anonymous HIV testing. I wrote articles for their magazine and was a counselor who did intake interviews, signing up people up for an AIDS test if they wanted one--or just answering their questions. One ...

Talking Travel with Susan Griffith

Talking Travel with Susan Griffith May 9th, 2007 at 8:30AM: Susan Griffith is a freelance writer and editor whose specialty lies in working and volunteering your way around the globe. Her most well known book, Work Your Way Around the World, was first published in 1983, and she personally updates the long-running series every two years. This month will see the brand new 13th edition hit stores, and it's packed full of the most definitive information on ...

Volunteer Vacation Reviewed

Volunteer Vacation Reviewed Oct 2nd, 2006 at 10:59PM: Now that I've given you a week of blow-by-blow insider detail and a look at how fun volunteering while on vacation can be, let's do a quick review. First question people always ask, "How can I do something like this or volunteer with Habitat for Humanity?" Joining a GV Team with Habitat for Humanity is usually the easiest part I find. Before signing up for the first plane to Uganda to help build ...

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