<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>My family and I volunteer together at a homeless shelter few Christmases ago it was very rewarding.<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Jan 27, 2017, at 12:45 PM, Chris Parsons via Community-Service <<a href="mailto:community-service@nfbnet.org">community-service@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I was reading something this morning about families volunteering together, and I was wondering if any of you have volunteered with your children. If so, how young were they when you introduced them to volunteering and got them directly involved in it, and what kinds of activities/projects did you do together?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Chris Parsons<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Secretary, National Federation of the Blind Community Service Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Community-Service mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Community-Service@nfbnet.org">Community-Service@nfbnet.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/community-service_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/community-service_nfbnet.org</a></span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Community-Service:</span><br><span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/community-service_nfbnet.org/rbacchus228%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/community-service_nfbnet.org/rbacchus228%40gmail.com</a></span></div></blockquote></body></html>