On August 17, 2024, the following members volunteered at a nursing home, providing valuable social interaction for elderly residents who often face loneliness and isolation. By engaging in conversations and participating in activities, these volunteers helped improve the residents’ mental and emotional well-being, enhancing their overall quality of life and making them feel valued and connected.
For the volunteers, this experience was deeply rewarding, offering a sense of purpose and fulfillment. It provided valuable life lessons and perspectives, fostering personal growth and empathy. Through their contributions, the volunteers supported a culture of respect and care for older generations, gaining a greater understanding of the challenges faced by others and developing a more compassionate outlook.
Each member received the following volunteering hours:
- Anne-Sophie Niorthe: 1.5 hours
- Alex Shi: 1.5 hours
- Evan Shi: 1.5 hours
- Joshua Dong: 1.5 hours
- Audrey Jin: 1.5 hours