Alyssa Rough volunteers at Lakeland Hospital, in Niles.

What do you do at the hospital?

I volunteer at the information desk.

How long have you volunteered at Lakeland?

Not for very long. Only for about a month.

Why did you start volunteering at Lakeland?

I wanted to volunteer so I could get more work experience for maybe a better paying job and to see what I can do.

What do you like most about volunteering at the hospital?

I like that I get new experience and learn more things.

Why do think it’s important for people to volunteer?

It’s good to volunteer because it shows people that 1) you care about anything, and 2) you’re giving up your free time.