Voluntary work provides valuable benefits even though volunteers are not paid. Volunteers can gain respect, confidence, and learn new skills from helping others in need. They also feel satisfaction from helping people with disabilities, the elderly, children, animals, and those less fortunate. The experience volunteering provides can be included on resumes and help one choose a future profession or career path.

1. Voluntary Work Testimonials English Students Testimonials 3º. A Laurinda School

2. The value of Voluntary Work The Voluntary Work is very important and good, because although people don’t receive money, material gains and so on, they can get something that is further valuable and nobody can take from them, the benefits such as respect, confidence, learn with odds and best of everything the love and care of fellow. If we could participate in a voluntary work, we would like to help people with mental impairment and share happiness with them, cause they deserve. Mikaelly and Ramon

3. Voluntary Work The voluntary work is very interesting because the volunteer obtains experience and help needy people. We would like to work with aged people because they have much to share with us. Rogério and Jean

4. Voluntary Work The voluntary work brings many benefits to the person who does this kind of work and who receives this help too. The volunteer can earn some professional experience, and also a life experience. The voluntary work is not a paid work. Volunteers must have much responsibility, besides to be enthusiastic, selfless, dependable and careful people, because is a serious work. David and Clederson

5. Voluntary Work The voluntary work is achieved by people willing to quit their everyday, get in risk on nice experience to help destitute people. Further it is a work that demands love, affection, patience, dedication and courage. The voluntary work teaches us new things that change our lives. Aparecida and Rosiane

6. Voluntary Work In our point of view the voluntary work is very nice, therefore learning is teaching what we know. In a voluntary work people from different cultures can share experiences, learn more and more and teach many things. It can help all kinds of people like kids , old people, teens and adults. We would like to be volunteers to help old people in asylum, orphanages, poor people and so on. When we take voluntary work, we are doing the best for them and also we are learning many things. Mario, Fabio and Aline

7. Voluntary Work The voluntary work is a great way of getting better knowledge and experience. This work is a way to help who needs. It’s possible to put this experience of work in the résumé . We would like to work as volunteer around sports field, because it can help people to practice the sport. The volunteer work is very important, because besides you help the people, you can feel more satisfied. Alaís and Gisely

8. The voluntary work gives opportunities to learn new cultures, meet people with different backgrounds and learn with them. You can also get in touch with jobs that come to help you at the time to choose a profession. If we had the opportunity to take part in a voluntary work, we would like to help children and animals. Jéssica and Rodrigo

9. The voluntary work is one where people don’t receive a salary, on the contrary, will have to pay his own expenses. But also can gain other kind of payment: make friends, personal experience and self-esteem. Voluntary work include projects like education project, animal rescue, toys donation etc. The volunteer has to be selfless, dependable and enthusiastic. Denis

10. Volunteer in action The voluntary work is very important because across it we concquer confidence from people and we can show what we feel like working with. We just need an opportunity. I would like to help as fireman and take part in rescues, because it’s a very admirable job and I’d like to know it. Elivelton

11. Voluntary work We think the voluntary work is very nice thing to do, like visiting orphanages, old people home etc. We can colaborate with poor people and show a bit of our kind side. We’d like to visit old people home and keep them company. Show them how life is beautiful. Douglas and Fabiana

12. Volunteers The voluntary work is practiced without payment, so the volunteer must be well prepared if not it ends up to disturb his self-steem. On the other hand the volunteer gets satisfied, the people who receive help get satisfied too because they learn with each other, make friends and know new cultures and get great experience. The voluntary work can be used like a therapy to those who work in asylum, orphanage and so on. It makes the curriculum better, because it shows the people willing to work and interact with society. Bianca and Stefany