How Retirees Leverage Their Skills for Global Impact Through Volunteering

Retirement often suggests a shift to a quieter lifestyle, but for Tim Wells from Cincinnati, it opened new avenues for impactful work. As a former Quality Assurance Director at DSM-Firmenich, Tim redirected his expertise to bolster food production in Africa through Partners in Food Solutions. Volunteering in Kenya and Malawi, he significantly improved local businesses. Tim's rewarding journey exemplifies volunteering's profound benefits, which extend beyond personal fulfillment. Despite a declining trend in U.S. volunteerism, he urges others to leverage their skills for global improvement. "You receive tenfold what you give," he states.