The benefits of voluntarily serving your community are vast.
Volunteering is a place where everybody knows your name.
Volunteering gives you a platform to connect with like-minded people who want to improve their community. It's a good feeling, knowing first-hand that others are also making a conscious effort to make a positive impact where they live, work, and play. Socially, dedicating your time as a volunteer helps you make new connections, expand your work experience, and build personal character.
Volunteering can help you make new friends and important contacts.
A great way to make new friends and make existing relationships stronger is by committing to doing a shared activity together. Volunteering gives you an excuse to meet new like-minded people. Volunteering is a good way to get established in a new community in a new area. Volunteering is a way to prove how strong your ties are within a community. Volunteering broadens your support network and gets you working alongside people with common interests. It's the best way to connect with neighborhood resources while having fun and fulfilling activities to do.
Volunteering can help boost your "street-cred".
Some people are naturally outgoing and others are not. Some people have a hard time meeting new people because of shyness. Volunteering gives you a purposeful reason to practice your social skills. It forces you to grow beyond your discomfort zone, since you're meeting with groups of people with common interests, on a regular basis. And once you do it, it's hard to stop because there are so many fun opportunities available for improving your community.
We have fun volunteering opportunities available for you here at, Kidzz Helping Kidzz.
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