Voluntary Service is all about making a difference to others’ lives. Perhaps you’re interested in animals or conservation? Or you want to raise money for a cause that means a lot to you?

From coaching a local football team to starting a recycling campaign, you’ll give up your time to help others and change things for the better.

It’s extremely rewarding, and it can also give you the chance to experience the world of work.

Benefits of Voluntary Service:

• Learning patience, tolerance, and compassion
• Overcoming ignorance, prejudice, apathy, and fear
• Increasing awareness of the needs and problems of others
• Exploring and improving interpersonal skills and self-development skills
• Enhancing leadership qualities
• Making a real difference to the lives of others
• Meeting new people from different backgrounds
• Forming a lifelong habit of community involvement
• Enjoyment and a sense of satisfaction in helping others
• Being able to relate to others from different generations