Volunteer Organizations In The Public Affairs Of The Community: Current Status, Problems And Countermeasures

Volunteer service is a kind of dedication for society and other persons without reward, and it is also a popular social service activity in modern society. Volunteer service in China has made remarkable achievements through more than ten years' development, especially in the area of social public affairs. As a gracious social activity and an important social welfare undertaking, volunteer service has played a positive role in fields of hastening society harmony, driving social change, optimizing the allocation of resources and remedying social security, etc. Nowadays, Volunteer service has been a benefiting complement of social security and social service system in the socialist market economy system, and also an important significance for attending public affairs management and establishing socialist harmonious society. However, there are still some difficulties in the development of volunteer service in China, such as lack of development resources, a non-professional volunteer service status, inadequate participation in public management, lack of the public concern, limit of service objectivities, faulty system and scarcity of laws and regulations, which seriously constrain on China's volunteer organizations in the community to participate in the development of public affairs. The newly emerging requirement will be set up to the volunteer organization on in order to building harmonious society: how to continue to play large volunteer organizations to serve the community's positive role in public affairs. From the fundamental solution to China's volunteer services out of its predicament, we must make government and volunteer organizations reach a benign interaction, effectively promote volunteer activities socialization process, and constantly improve the operational mechanism for volunteer services building, and explore thinking volunteer organizations in the community to promote public affairs work of the countermeasures and suggestions.According to the reality of volunteer in the background of construction of harmonious society in serving social public affairs, the author concludes fields and functions of volunteer service. The author analyzes that how to promote volunteer organizations to participate the social public affairs with the public affairs ordered, persistent on the background of harmonious society, she put forward her plan and opinions from the situation and main problems of volunteer service in social affairs.