Volunteering
Would you like to volunteer and help your local community with groups and activities?
Volunteering can help you gain confidence by giving you the chance to try something new and build a real sense of achievement. It gives you the opportunity to meet different types of people and make new friends.
Volunteering can help you learn new skills, gain experience and improve your confidence. This can also help you into employment.
Some people volunteer as it offers the chance to give something back to their community or make a difference to the people around them. Regardless of the motivation, what unites them all is that they find it both challenging and rewarding.
Some people find that volunteering has helped them into employment as they have gained new skills, knowledge and experience.
Timebanking is another way of volunteering your skills. Time4Leicestershire is a community timebank aimed to enable individuals to swap skills in their local community.
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