@Dmitri L.Thanks for the invitation but will not be able to make it this month due to volunteer work here at Yokosuka.

Often, they may volunteer a higher amount than you were hoping for.

If your schedule allows volunteer for town boards or run for election and get where you can gain insight on the inner happenings of your city.

Offer to volunteer at the meetings. 

She turned out to be one of my associates from my years volunteering for Boy Scouts.

I just did not want to volunteer my rights away unknowingly.

She turned out to be one of my associates from my years volunteering for Boy Scouts.

Maybe you could volunteer your time, work for free for somebody who is already doing it, that will get your foot in the door and you can rapidly build knowledge and learn from that persons mistakes and not repeat them.

Often, they may volunteer a higher amount than you were hoping for.

Once the property closed, I did walkthrough with tenant move out and even volunteered to move a fridge out of there.