volunteers'

Belonging to helpers

Volunteers' is the possessive form of the plural volunteers—people who offer their services without pay or obligation.

It indicates something belonging to or associated with multiple volunteers: The volunteers' efforts saved the community garden, a volunteers' appreciation dinner.

The apostrophe after the s marks plural possession.

service

contributions

Things given to help

  • effortsApplied energy toward aims
  • dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
  • timeMeasured passage of moments

commitment · donations · work · selflessness · generosity · hours · labor · support · assistance · help

motivation

passion

Intense emotional drive

satisfaction · meaning · calling · inspiration · compassion · empathy · desire · drive · heart · spirit

organization

coordinator

One who arranges activities

orientation · handbook · database · recruitment · retention · appreciation · recognition · management · supervision · assignments

rights

protections

Measures preventing harm

safety · respect · accommodation · reimbursement · confidentiality · dignity · voice · input · feedback · autonomy

Opposites
compensation status

volunteers'employees

Paid staff members

workers · professionals · wage earners · contractors · freelancers

obligation vs. choice

volunteers'conscripts

Compulsory military personnel

draftees · inductees · forced laborers · prisoners · slaves

organizational role

volunteers'officials

Those holding formal power

management's · administrators · staff's · professionals · executives

Phrases
Family

volunteer, volunteers, volunteered, volunteering, volunteerism

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