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Myths about volunteering: Volunteering takes a lot of time. Mediathek

When you ask why people don’t volunteer, the answer is often “no time.” With our new video series we are dispelling the myths about volunteering. Whether you’re a young mother, in a job with a lot of responsibility and long working hours or if you work shifts – your free time needs to be well organized. Many people assume that they can’t start volunteering if they don’t have much time because it doesn’t fit into their everyday lives.

We asked our volunteers. In the video they explain how you can balance work, family and volunteer work in terms of time.

Download video here (in German).
Download transkript.