The charity I chose is called “Flan-tastic” Animal Shelter. A co-worker of mine passed away a few year ago so the company started a charity in recognition of her with all proceeds going to a local animal shelter since she loved animals. I chose ten friends from work since they are the easiest to access because we work with each other every day. The favors I performed was as follows: 1. Walk to other end of the building to get water and ice for one of my coworkers. 2. Bringing lunch for another co-worker. 3. One friend I remembered likes ginger-ale so I brought her a ginger-ale to drink. 4. One friend in general conversation said she needed lemon and lime for her water so I offered to buy her some lemons and limes and bring them to work. 5.
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I was also hopeful that the people I did not do favors for would also contribute to the charity. I went to get water for my co-worker the day prior but when asked for a charitable donation, she said she did not have any money to give. The co-worker that I brought lunch for, was able to donate five dollars towards the charity. I purchased a ginger-ale for a friend and when asked for a donation, she obliged by donating the loose change she had in her wallet. The friend that I purchased the lemons and limes for was also willing to donate towards the charity. She gave the largest donation by writing a check. I was actually surprised because I did not ask for a specific amount. I only asked that they donate what they could and she went above and beyond. The new hire that I had given one dollar to in order to purchase something from the vending machine was also willing to donate. She made a comment that she would give me the dollar back that I loaned her as a donation to the charity. Not so sure I would classify this as a donation since she said it was her way of paying me back. There were five people that I did not do favors for and out of the five people, only two people donated. I found this to be interesting because I never realized that some people help out of feeling
I was also hopeful that the people I did not do favors for would also contribute to the charity. I went to get water for my co-worker the day prior but when asked for a charitable donation, she said she did not have any money to give. The co-worker that I brought lunch for, was able to donate five dollars towards the charity. I purchased a ginger-ale for a friend and when asked for a donation, she obliged by donating the loose change she had in her wallet. The friend that I purchased the lemons and limes for was also willing to donate towards the charity. She gave the largest donation by writing a check. I was actually surprised because I did not ask for a specific amount. I only asked that they donate what they could and she went above and beyond. The new hire that I had given one dollar to in order to purchase something from the vending machine was also willing to donate. She made a comment that she would give me the dollar back that I loaned her as a donation to the charity. Not so sure I would classify this as a donation since she said it was her way of paying me back. There were five people that I did not do favors for and out of the five people, only two people donated. I found this to be interesting because I never realized that some people help out of feeling