10 Reasons to Volunteer
10 Reasons to Volunteer
To build your confidence
To gain practical experience
To enhance your CV
To improve your health & wellbeing
To use as references
To use your skills and also learn new skills
To meet new people
To try new types of activities
· To add structure to your day
A “taster” for a career change
There are lots of volunteering opportunities available in many categories such as:
● driving ● outdoor ● shopping for older people ● support in courts ● disability & health ● sports ● family support ● leaflet distribution ● telephone and face to face befriending ● youth work ● driving ● social media/marketing ● supporting domestic abuse ● on-line sports chat groups ● mentoring young people ● prisons ● swim support ● gardening with older people ●
● alcohol & substance misuse ● charity shops ● organisation trustee ● disadvantaged young people ● girl guiding ● fundraising ● to name a few.
Indoor, outdoor, organisation and community based opportunities available.
If there is nothing here that catches your eye, if you are thinking of doing anything in particular, there is plenty more available.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact us using the form below.