GET INVOLVED
Volunteering Advantages
In addition to helping the ALS Society of Prince Edward Island and its clients, there are many personal advantages to volunteering.
The list of reasons to volunteer below was developed by Volunteer Canada:
Make important networking contacts
Learn or develop skills
Gain work experience
Build self-esteem and self-confidence
Improve mental health
Help you meet new people
Feel needed and valued
Make a difference in someone’s life
Express gratitude for help you, a family member or friend may have received in the past from an organization
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.
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How you can help
For those with ALS, freedom comes in all shapes and sizes – from a wheelchair, to an understanding mentor, to increased understanding of the disease. They are truly moved by your support, because it means they don’t have to be confined by ALS. You CAN help provide independence, dignity, choice and hope to someone living with ALS.
Here are the ways you can help:
Become a member (learn more about membership categories)
Become a Monthly Donor
Create a legacy through a Planned Gift
Organize an Event
Give a Gift of Securities
Volunteer