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“I would 100 percent recommend others to become a volunteer. You gain more skills and so on, and it was just great to help others. As a holiday leader, it was incredibly nice to see how much the children had fun and enjoyed the activities we had arranged.”
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Column: Can we afford to save on volunteering?
The column was published in Lolland-Falsters Folketidende on 5/09 2026 By Mirka Mozer, Secretary General of Danish People's Aid It will hardly come as a surprise to anyone that Lolland Municipality is in the midst of a serious budget crisis. And although the city council will not adopt the final budget until October, the municipality's savings catalogue shows savings that affect both

Holiday volunteer for three decades
For more than 30 years, Brian Nielsen has been a volunteer at Danish People's Aid's holiday camps. Every year, he experiences how a week's holiday can give children and adults new memories, stronger relationships and a much-needed break from a difficult everyday life. When Brian Nielsen volunteered back in 1995, he knew

Can you get worn down without having had a job?
By Mirka Mozer, Secretary General, Danish People's Aid In Denmark we often talk about burnout in connection with a long life in the labour market, but there are other life conditions that also take a toll. In the debate about burnout, we forget the people who have been out of work for far too long. We simply overlook how difficult it is