Activate Advanced. Unit 9. Volunteering Vocabulary. Flashcards
An organisation established to provide financial support for specific groups in need
Foundation (n.)
To use a lot of your physical, mental, or financial resources
Dig deep (exp.) -
A person (or event) involved in collecting money for a charity
Fundraiser (n.) - recaudación de fondos
A year spent travelling or working, taken between leaving school and starting university
Gap year (n.) - año sabático
A person who takes direct action to achieve political or social goals
Activist (n.)
An organisation set up to provide help and raise money for those in need
Charity (n.) - organización benéfica
People who form part of a group or organisation
Members (n.)
Characterized by finding yourself in a poorer or in a more difficult situation
Worse off (adj.) - peor
Knowledge and understanding that something exists or is happening
Awareness (n.) - sensibilización, concienciación
Existing or happening all over the world
Worlwide (adj.) - a nivel mundial
Unselfish concern for the happiness and welfare of other people
Altruism (n.)
A gift or payment to a common fund or collection
Contribution (n.) - aportación
Charitable acts or other good works that help others or society as whole
Philanthropy (n.)
Characterized by generosity towards those in need
Charitable (adj.) - caritativo
To provide funds for a project or activity or the person carrying it out
Sponsor (v.) (n.)
