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Time: the hidden local resource
- Author:
- BOYLE David
- Journal article citation:
- Volunteering, 33, December 1997, p.11.
- Publisher:
- Volunteering England
Time Dollars is a way of providing non-medical services to older people. It originated in the USA as a practical way of creating a sense of community for people. Volunteers offer services such as help with shopping, which enables older people to stay in their own home. Explains why the idea may be of value as a new kind of community resource in the UK.