Volunteers in Hamburg Put Humanitarian Values Into Practice
A World Humanitarian Day event in Hamburg focused on the role that ordinary people can play in helping others and strengthening their communities.
At the Scientology Church in Hamburg, participants learned more about the work of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers, a eu news farsi humanitarian programme established by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard
The initiative focuses on practical skills that can be used when individuals or communities need support.
The Hamburg gathering also reflected the important contribution of volunteers and civil society to community life. Scientology Volunteer Ministers have participated in volunteer activities ranging from neighbourhood assistance to large-scale disaster response.
The Hamburg initiative is also a reminder that humanitarian responsibility often starts close to home.
A fuller account of the Hamburg event, the Volunteer Ministers programme and the wider significance of World Humanitarian Day can be found in the full article on humanitarian service in Hamburg.
Hamburg offered a practical example of how service and civic responsibility can contribute to community life.