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Salient. Victoria University of Wellington Student's Newspaper. Volume 31, Number 5. April 2 1968

reward

reward

For the person who volunteers it is a weighty decision. V.S.A. is not the kind of thing that can be sold, it is not a product manufactured with the idea of selling to as many people as possible. The reward is often intangible but it comes with the knowledge that one is for a short time a member of another community, the guest of another village or family, one whose visit will probably never be forgotten by host or guest. At the same time the volunteer is part of an extremely important form of international aid, and is helping to strengthen the bonds of co-operation between N.Z. and various countries of the world.

Volunteer Service Abroad workers in Samoa, Judy Beere, a graduate from Victoria University, is weaving blinds for the fale.