As a volunteer-driven social network in Fairfield County, we write a lot about the benefits of volunteering every week but if you are still wondering what volunteering can do for you, here are 25 awesome perks of giving back. Happy volunteering!
1. Help your community!
2. Get out of the house & socialize
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3. Learn a new skill
4. Help enhance your resume
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5. Network with a new group
6. Improve your physical health
7. Boost your mood
8. Get a glowing recommendation
9. Expand your professional network
10. Make new friends
11. Receive volunteer appreciation accolades
12. Discover a new talent
13. Improve existing skills and talents
14. Accomplish a goal
15. Do a project for school and get credit
16. Attend interesting on-site seminars
17. Meet leaders in the industry
18. Broaden your horizons
19. Motivate your family, friends and community to give back
20. Develop leadership skills
21. Break out of your comfort zone
22. Make someone smile
23. Form lasting relationships with nonprofit agencies
24. Discover something new about your community
25. Discover something new about YOU!
If even one of these looks appealing, www.volunteersquare.com is the place to be for your local volunteer needs in Fairfield County! Be sure to sign up today for our free custom e-alerts so we can keep you in the loop on local Connecticut volunteer projects that matter most to you. And get even more volunteer news and updates when you follow us on Facebook & Twitter.
