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Why you should rethink your “service” trip
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Emerson Swift
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Nov 2, 2023
“When you’re doing service, ask yourself ‘what do I want to get out of this?’” Barnes said. “You shouldn’t feel like you have to travel halfway across the world to do service when there are people right outside your door who could use your help.”
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