If you are spiritist and heard that volunteering is important make sure that you know why this is so important.

1. Volunteering: Kardec’s Style
Claudia Nunes
Jan 2016

2. Table of Contents
♥ What is Volunteering
♥ The Benefits of Volunteering
♥ God’s Workers
♥ Why volunteer?
♥ Kardec’s Work
♥ Where to volunteer
♥ Working at the Spiritist Center
♥ Charity

3. What does the word
Volunteer mean to
you?

4. ♥ Volunteerism = The word comes from Latin and means "will" (as in doing
something out of ones own free will)
♥ Giving time, effort and talent to a need or cause without getting paid
for it.
♥ Learning new skills, making new connections, and giving back to
your community
What does the word Volunteering mean…

5. According to the United Nations definition, the
volunteer is a person who, due to his personal
interest and his civic spirit, dedicates part of his
time, without any remuneration, the various
forms of activities, organized or not, social
welfare, or other fields.

6. In a recent study conducted at the Abrinq Foundation for
the rights of the child, defined the volunteer social worker
and transforming agent, unpaid services to the benefit of
the community; donating your time and knowledge,
performs work generated by the energy of your solidarity
impulse, serving both the needs of the next or the
imperatives of a cause, as to their own personal
motivations, whether of religious character, cultural,
philosophical, political, emotional.

7. The Benefits of Volunteering
♥Energy Exchange establishes itself in the spiritual and material dimensions
♥Improves Mental Health
♥Increases physical health
♥Wide range of work, mental agony and painful ties.
♥Promotes the learning of new skills
♥Propitious place to meet new people (friends)
♥Volunteering provides a person to see how her also a problem that usually she would
see how far (analysis)
♥Transformation of Lovelessness x Love
♥Selfishness, pride, hatred, hatred ...
♥Altruism and solidarity are socially constituted moral values seen as virtue.

8. The work also requires
incarnate laborers =
mind and heart serving
Jesus...
Promoting growth and
conscience awakening...

9. God’s Workers
• It is a very serious and critical to our spiritual growth
• It's an honor to collaborate in the Field of Jesus, but above all of great
responsibility.
• We cannot do so "warm" ... only goodwill, good intent.
• It is necessary to discipline, study, competence, training, preparation,
commitment and Reform.
• Renounce everything, understanding search ... Studying ... to serve. -Paul
of Tarsus on the road to Damascus.

10. Paul’s Conversion
And he,
trembling
astonished, said,
Lord, what do
you want me to
do?

11. Why volunteer?
♥ Allows to influence people’s lives, including the volunteers
♥ Love thy neighbor
♥ Help others
♥ Serve Happy… Serve Jesus… Not the earthly bosses (pride)
♥ Study, don’t be a know it all
♥ Accept directions

12. Kardec’s Work
♥ Experimental Theoretic Methodology – Not personal opinion
♥ God’s Existence
♥ Soul’s Immortality
♥ Re-incarnation
♥ Law of Cause and Effect
♥ Free Will
♥ Discipline, discipline and more Discipline
♥ Attendance, punctuality without seeking privileges.

13. Where to Volunteer?
♥ Our Spiritist Center
♥ Homeless Shelters
♥ Food Banks / Food Pantries
♥ Special Olympics
♥ AmeriCorp
♥ Soup Kitchens
♥ Ronald McDonald House
♥ American Red Cross
♥ Habitat
♥ Etc.

15. Working at the Spiritist Center
♥ Soul’s Schooling on Earth
♥ Afflictions Help Workshop
♥ the OASIS in the materialism’s desert
♥ Hospital - serves all of us
♥ Temple – provides comfort.
♥ School - Demonstrates the happy life
♥ Healing Core
♥ School of Spiritism
♥ School of learning and renewal of the soul

16. Where do we find the Fuel to
keep serving God?

17. Working at the Spiritist Center
• Every SC is a core of imperfect people
• We are all in the process of education
• Education promotes the evolution of Spirit
"A spiritist Center is a school where you can learn and teach, planting
the right and collect the thanks, improve us and improve others, in
eternal path"
(EmmanuelFC Xavier-Educandário de Luz)

18. "Spiritists.
Love one another, here's
the first teaching;
Instruct one another, here's
the second "
The spirit of truth
ESE VI, 5

19. Charity adds joy, decreases
evil, multiplies hopes, and
shares happiness so that Earth
develops the expected
condition to become the
Kingdom of God

20. And what about charity?
♥ Look for Knowledge – Get to know yourself
♥ In any position of the activity – Love thy neighbor
♥ Change is the result of forgiving – Transformation
♥ Creation of transformational habits – Discipline
♥ Take care of others – Honor Father and Mother
♥ Our SC– Good Spiritualists
♥ Education-Evolution of the spirit

24. http://www.espirito.org.br/portal/download/pdf/o-trabalho-voluntario.pdf
Parte 1: O trabalho voluntário na Casa
Espírita
♥ Plano de ação para o Centro Espírita ampliar o
número de trabalhadores voluntários
♥ Plano de ação para o Centro Espírita evitar a
evasão dos trabalhadores voluntários
♥ Como agir com o trabalhador problema?
Parte 2: A motivação e o trabalho voluntário
♥ Motivar é possível?
♥ Técnica Tostines de automotivação contínua
♥ Oferta imperdível: pague o preço de 4 e leve 12
♥ Regra para alcançar o sucesso, segundo Ayrton
Senna
♥ Seja voluntário