Hamburg Highlights the Value of Everyday Humanitarian Action

World Humanitarian Day in Hamburg highlighted the importance of people who are prepared to help others in practical ways. At the Church of Scientology Hamburg, participants learned more about the work of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers, a humanitarian programme established by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard Volunteer Ministers are trained news eu commission in practical approaches intended to help people during emergencies as well as everyday difficulties. The Hamburg gathering also reflected the important contribution of volunteers and civil society to community life. Scientology Volunteer Ministers have participated in humanitarian initiatives in communities and emergency situations around the world. The Hamburg initiative is also a reminder that humanitarian responsibility often starts close to home. A fuller account of the Hamburg event, the Volunteer Ministers programme and the wider significance of World Humanitarian Day can be found in the full article on humanitarian service in Hamburg. The message is simple: communities are stronger when people are willing and able to help one another.