Young Americans Interest in Volunteer Vacations Continues to Climb

Despite the interest in frequent service to the global community, surprisingly, fewer than 7 percent of respondents, regardless of age, expressed an interest in making global service a type of career. The top three motivations for a desire to volunteer were:

1. (tie) Pursue a cause or purpose you believe in 30 percent
1. (tie) Contribute something meaningful to the community 30 percent
3. Feel needed and helpful 23 percent