Most volunteers are lay people "|
"The human quality social agencies' is the title of the conference that has given Larry Snyder" In the U.S.
volunteers are mostly secular, "said the U.S. president of Caritas, Larry Snyder at the conference that has been featured in the UCAM this morning and has commented about the status of this organization in the world.
Caritas U.S. President, Larry Snyder, gave a lecture today at the UCAM under the title 'The Human quality in social agencies. "
Snyder has highlighted the work of the training of volunteers, as stated "in the U.S.
are mostly lay people. "
U.S. Caritas
has more than 176 delegations comprising over 65 million volunteers and paid staff working on the specific needs of the population.
According to data provided by the president of Caritas, the association helped needy 1 in 4 U.S.
with a budget of 3600 million dollars.
Snyder has highlighted the importance of training for volunteers who "did not lead them to Christianity but are taught what it offers to those who are themselves elected."
Caritas is considered an integral part of the Catholic Church as a cornerstone for the training of volunteers is based on the pillars of this, hence the president of Caritas said that "should be taught to serve others as Christ helped us to us. "Larry Snyder is president of Caritas U.S.
since 2005.
In 2007 he was appointed to the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum" and president of Caritas North America.
The Nonprofit Times has included in its annual list 'Power and Influence Top 50' for his involvement and leadership on issues like poverty, and reporting role.
Source: UCAM