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REGENERATION

Boomer Volunteers Often Give Up Duties, Study Finds

Chicago

Baby boomers are volunteering at higher rates than previous generations, but 31 percent of those who volunteer one year fail to return the following year, according to a study released this month by the Corporation for National and Community Service.

Nonprofit groups and others that use volunteers must...

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