“Being a Shanti volunteer can be hard”
“Because dealing with AIDS is hard. I came to Shanti angry. I came afraid of sickness and death and isolation. People with AIDS don’t have the option to get involved like I do. A
As a Practical Support Volunteer I do little things that make a difference. I do laundry or clean an apartment; I run errands or read; I hold a hand and I listen. Little things for me can be major for someone with AIDS. I’ve learned to appreciate the value of little things. I feel like I’m doing something and that helps me.”
-Al Harris

