Why Volunteer?

Posted on: February 7, 2020

This week, we’ve been discussing the benefits of volunteering, for the volunteer. These could include:

  • Time Credits / Time Banking
  • Giving back to, or improving, the local community
  • Work experience or improving your CV
  • Feel-good factor
  • Increase your confidence or self-esteem
  • Learn new skills

What do you think are the key benefits? To have your say, email us at communications@essexalliance.org.uk or join our Facebook group – Essex Charity Chat.

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