When the advice is "Volunteer!" how do you live?
Emma Parker tries to answer the question this Volunteers Week – she details volunteering she’s done and how she’s supported herself to get to the paid job she’s now in. Emma says “Think about the safety nets you might have around you, save up by working other jobs, investigating sponsorship, or asking for a sabbatical are all possibilities that can help support you during long-term placements.” Read about Emma’s experience here.