{"id":6651,"date":"2017-04-24T14:28:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T19:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/?p=6651"},"modified":"2017-04-25T09:10:06","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:10:06","slug":"have-you-thanked-a-volunteer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestationerystudio.com\/blog\/have-you-thanked-a-volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you thanked a volunteer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5084\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tss-coatDrive-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5084 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tss-coatDrive-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tss-coatDrive-2015.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tss-coatDrive-2015-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.thestationerystudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tss-coatDrive-2015-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Stationery Studio staff finishing up another successful yearly coat drive.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This morning on twitter I saw that #NationalVolunteerWeek was trending. \u00a0I was excited to see that there&#8217;s a whole week to bring attention to volunteers. \u00a0Sometimes in our busy lives, we forget about the people who selflessly give their time to make things happen all around us. \u00a0If you do volunteer for something, you might not ever think about getting thanks or praise because you don&#8217;t volunteer for that reason.<\/p>\n<p>I am lucky because I was raised by a family who lives by the motto of giving back. \u00a0My parents are now retired and live a life of philanthropy. \u00a0I am always in awe of the lives they change through their volunteering. \u00a0#NationalVolunteerWeek reminds me to thank my parents for all they do. \u00a0It&#8217;s reminding me to thank ALL the volunteers in my life from soccer coaches to PTO members. \u00a0Take a moment to think about the people you know in your own life and your community who volunteer to make things happen. \u00a0Maybe it&#8217;s someone at your church, your local pet shelter, the food pantry, your neighborhood &#8230; you get the idea. \u00a0Why not send them a quick email to thank them and know how much they&#8217;re appreciated? \u00a0Or you can stop by and bring them a gift card for a cup of coffee or some fresh flowers.<\/p>\n<p>Working at The Stationery Studio, I have had\u00a0the opportunity to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestationerystudio.com\/charity\/\">give back<\/a>\u00a0by working with organizations that positively impact our community. \u00a0I thank The Stationery Studio for allowing our workplace to give back!<\/p>\n<p>Take a moment this week to thank volunteers. \u00a0I promise you they will appreciate it more than you know!<\/p>\n<p>xoxo,<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestationerystudio.com\/blog\/have-you-thanked-a-volunteer\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>This morning on twitter I saw that #NationalVolunteerWeek was trending. \u00a0I was excited to see that there&#8217;s a whole week to bring attention to volunteers. \u00a0Sometimes in our busy lives, we forget about the people who selflessly give their time to make things happen all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[276],"tags":[1332,317,474,345],"class_list":["post-6651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inside-the-studio","tag-nationalvolunteerweek","tag-charity","tag-giving-back","tag-thank-you"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Have you thanked a volunteer? 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