"When Marcus Wong was a child, he was, by his own account, "awkward, shy and didn't know how to talk to people".
He also lived a comfortable life in Perth, and never thought much about how others lived around the world.
"When I was 10, I remember my primary school teacher telling the class a story of what it was like for someone living in poverty," he told ABC Radio Perth.
Hear about Marcus' motivations for volunteering, and also meet one of our 2021 WA Volunteer of the Award nominees, Rachel John.
Read the full ABC Radio article here.
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