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Benefits of Volunteering
Whether it is important to you to solve a
community problem, advance a worthy cause or to
develop as a person, volunteering offers many
benefits in appreciation for the gift of your
time and expertise.
Volunteering can help you:
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Make important
networking contacts
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Learn or develop
skills
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Teach your skills to
others
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Enhance your résumé
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Gain work experience
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Build self-esteem and
self-confidence
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Improve your health
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Meet new people
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Feel needed and valued
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Express gratitude for
help you may have received in the past from
an organization
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Communicate to others
that you are ambitious, enthusiastic and
care about the community
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Make a difference in
someone’s life
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