More Metro teens take the time to volunteer than ever before

More Metro teens take the time to volunteer than ever before: "More Metro teens take the time to volunteer than ever before


For Kawthar Ali, community service is as critical as college classes or her part-time job working with children.

A veteran of numerous volunteer efforts, the University of Michigan-Dearborn senior spent her spring break this month repairing Louisiana homes destroyed by Hurricane Rita. She was one of 300 students who gave up traditional revelry for old-fashioned philanthropy."