Image by Lee Cannon via Flickr It's a saying that's usually seen emblazoned on the side of Police cars, or something similar is anyway. Many of us regard community service as a sentence that's handed down by a judge and involves keeping the streets tidy, it might be a bit of gardening on the roadside, or helping paint graffiti out on a wall (please don't paint over a “Banksie” painting as someone in Melbourne, Australia did!) but it's seen as something to be endured and not enjoyed. But it doesn't have to be that way. Nightlife? Do you have the heart for helping your … [Read more...]
Why People Volunteer Their Time
May 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Many people assume that volunteering is something that only helps those in need. That is a common misconception about volunteering. Volunteering can help many people, not just those in need. If you are considering volunteering, whether it’s at the local food bank, church or shelter, here are some ways that volunteering can help you. Resume Builder Image by Steve Rhode via Flickr Volunteer opportunities can be great resume builders. It shows that you have determination, character and even gives you the chance to build some skills that you … [Read more...]