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Last year, we worked on a story that profiled five millennials working in non-governmental organizations created for different ways of giving back. Carlo Delantar works for Waves for Water, dedicated to providing clean water to people in need of it. Fennel, founded by Julienne Joven and Vincent Perez, is an NGO that helps different NGOs in communicating their purpose and creating strategies. There’s also Mark Lozano’s One Million Lights PH, which is similar to Waves for Water except it’s for distributing lights instead. Dynamic Teen Company, on the other hand, empowers disadvantaged children and educates them on their rights, says advocate Emanuel Bagual. Truly, these young millennials are breaking the entitled and selfish stereotypes so frequently (and unfairly) placed on their generation.
But you don’t need to be the young founders of NGOs to help people, of course. Volunteering in these groups is already more than enough. Through helping others, you can counter your stress, anger, and anxiety, and learn how to empathize with those who are in need. Aside from the NGOs listed above, here’s some more you can check out. The closer it is to your interests and personality, the better!
Give yourself a much needed break from the toxic city life by volunteering with these organizations:
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