‘It’s not about you’ at the annual Day of Caring
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‘It’s not about you’ at the annual Day of Caring
‘It’s not about you’ at the annual Day of Caring
“It’s not about you — it’s about the love that you give to the animals.”
So said East Grand Rapids Middle School student Jayden McGee, as he and a throng of other sixth-graders wrapped up two hours of volunteer work at the Humane Society of West Michigan in Walker.
The students found themselves at the humane society for the middle school’s annual Day of Caring, which splits up the student population and sends groups off to volunteer at various community organizations.
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