—You          set up a food bank.

— No problem. 

A few months ago, I learned that the city food bank needed some volunteers. I used to be the1in my group of friends. So, I sent letters to 10 friends. I'd like to2a group that would volunteer to make and serve dinner for the disabled people. I wanted to 3 my friends to be part of the group. Almost all of my friends 4.

One day, several of my friends brought some food and helped prepare the 5." I got such a strong feeling of satisfaction when I saw the 6people get the food!" said one friend. Later, another friend made a list(清单) about serving 7we could do quickly and easily. Now each month there are new faces that join the group. One woman8 invited another group of her friends to serve.

It's hard to imagine that simple9asking friends to help have made a great difference. At first, I just wanted to be an organizer. Now, I 10my idea. I also love to work as a volunteer, because I can get more joy from the happy faces of the disabled people.

    Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help others in your spare time? Then join us to be a volunteer! We're a non-profit (非盈利的) organization. We have volunteer jobs of all ages. Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their seventies can become a volunteer.

    You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of children while parents are working. Hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doctor. Animals lovers can help take care of those dogs and cars without homes. There is something for everyone.

    "As a volunteer, I don't want to get anything. Seeing the children's happy faces, I'm happy, too." said Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62. "I often played computer games in my spare time before. Now I help old people learn how to use computers," said another volunteer at the age of 18.

    If everyone helps out a bit, we'll have a better world to live in. Interested? Call us at 010-800-555-5756 or visit our website: www.activol.com.