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Before this class, I would consider myself to have had a decent amount of experience with volunteering. Much of my time volunteering came with the 4-H program that I was a part of growing up. While part of 4-H was taking care of my animals and taking part in different projects, another huge part of 4-H was community service and giving back to the community. A few service projects that I took part in through 4-H were creating decorations and spending time with people in assisted living, setting up and taking down chairs and tables for different events throughout the year, Salvation Army Bell Ringing, and cleaning the local churches. Aside from volunteering for 4-H, I also volunteered for the youth programs at my high school. This included volunteering for camps for basketball, soccer, and volleyball, helping run the concessions stands for different athletic events throughout the year, and volunteering for the tutoring program for students in the online school run through my high school....