[header] How to volunteer [title] Focus on causes you feel strongly about. [step] When you decide to volunteer, you may want to plug into the first volunteer opportunity you come across. However, you're likely to be happier and volunteer longer at an organization that supports a cause you care about. 
When looking for an organization to volunteer at, try to pick one with a cause that riles your passions. [substeps] For example, if you're passionate about animal welfare, maybe you want to volunteer at an animal shelter.