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A presentation on how volunteering can be beneficial to those who volunteer. By: Erika Adams Volunteer For Benefits
Transcript of Volunteer For Benefits
A presentation on how volunteering can be beneficial to those who volunteer.
By: Erika Adams
VolunteerFor
Benefits
Meet New People
Meet New PeopleMake friends with the people in
your community.Develop better communication
skills.Create long-lasting friendships.Find the one-true-love.
Improves Health
Improves HealthFights depression.Improves self-confidence.Improves self-satisfaction.Reduces risk of heart disease and
chronic pain.Increases life expectancy.
Increased Skills
Increased SkillsNewly learned skills that could
help with career.◦Communication◦Teamwork◦Leadership◦Managing
Explore New Interest
Explore New InterestLearn about new hobbies
◦Gardening◦Hiking◦Arts and Crafts◦Cooking
Live a more fulfilling life through discovering new hobbies and activities.
Fun
FunFamilies get to have fun together
and enjoy time with one another.Teenagers find better alternatives
for their free time.
Other Benefits of Volunteering
Volunteering looks great on any resume for college or job applications.
Children grow up learning how to become better adults.
Adults that have no children or children that have grown up and moved out will have fulfillment in their lives through volunteering.
Volunteering Benefits EveryoneThose receiving the volunteer
work are given a chance to make their lives right.
Troubled teens get the help they need to stay out of trouble and away from drugs and alcohol.
Adults also get help in staying away from drugs and alcohol.
Giving blood can save the lives of many people.
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CitationsDaniel, Harri. "Benefits of
Volunteer work." BenefitOf. N.p., 28 Jan 2011. Web. 8 May. 2012. <web>.
Saison, M.S.W, Joanna, Melinda Smith, M.A, and Gina Kemp, M.A. "Volunteering and its Surprising Benefits." HelpGuide. N.p., Feb 2012. Web. 8 May. 2012. <web>.
