在中国,志愿服务是伴随改革开放产生的新生事物。1994年12月中国青年志愿者协会正式成立,成为目前中国最大的志愿组织。志愿服务作为一种高尚的社会行为和一项重要的社会公益事业,在弥补政府资源不足、维护社会安全稳定、服务经济建设与社会道德构建等方面发挥了积极作用,对于构建社会主义和谐社会具有重要意义。 In China, volunteerism is a new birth that accompanies reform and opening up. In December 1994, the China Youth Volunteer Association was formally established as the largest voluntary organization in China. As a kind of noble social behavior and an important cause of public welfare, volunteer service plays an active role in making up for lack of government resources, safeguarding social security and stability, serving the economic construction and social moral construction, and has the important function of building a socialist harmonious society Significance.