2. WHAT IS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERISM?
community Volunteer
A group of people
living together within
a large society.
A act of an individual
or group freely giving
time and labour for a
community.
Group of individuals from a particular community
partake in social, charitable and environmental
activities.
It is an act of “doing something good”.
Ability to connect with the community and a
chance to make it a better place.
3. WHY TO VOLUNTEER…
1. The difference starts from you.
- the development of a community can only
arise by the willingness of doing something good as
a member inside that community
2. Encourages Civic Responsibility
- it serves as a investment in a community and the people who live in it.
3. A Chance to Give Back
- since a lot of people have the desire of supporting community resources,
so they get the chance to use themselves or benefit people they care about.
4. Saves Resources
- volunteering provides valuable community services so that more money can
be spent on local improvements.
5. Strengthens the Community
- Through volunteering you get the chance to support
families, improve schools, support youth and especially
beautify the community.
4. 1. Volunteering
helps counteract
the effects of
stress, anger, and
anxiety.
3. Volunteering
provides a
sense of
purpose.
4.Volunteering can
advance your career. 5. Volunteering brings
fun and fulfilment to
your life.
5. 3 MAIN TYPES OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERISM
Cv
Social
Broken household
items or any
appliances of
neighbour that
need repair
encouraging
conversation with
people suffering from
depression or anxiety
Charitable donations
environmental
planting
Picking-up
trash
6. IMPORTANT VALUES
- considered as a natural value in some organizations such
as church group.
- creation of social outlets where volunteers are able to get to
know each other outside the work of organization.
- it is gained by having a strong volunteer workforce and most
importantly through it each member can rely on one another.
- volunteers mostly seek this values as the don’t want to waste time
on non-performing organizations.
- essential value needed to remind the volunteers to relate and
interact with those being helped.
- an act of maintaining values of self-worth and personal development in
order to satisfy any personal goals.
1. COMMUNITYENVIRONMENT
2. CREDIBILITY
3. EMPATHY
4. PERSONALGOALS
7. SO ARE YOU
READY TO
START A
CHANGE FOR
YOUR
COMMUNITY???
WHAT
ARE YOU
WAITING
FOR?! HERE ARE
SOME
IDEAS…
8. CROWDFUNDING
- method of fundraising.
- allows any individual to raise money by reaching donations
from any member of the community.
PLANT flowers or trees
- Reduce of climate change.
- Purifies the air.
CLEAN UP OF LOCAL PARK OR PLAYGROUND
Teach classes through a skill that you have
Participate in a charity walk or run
Babysit for local families
9.
10. Thank you for listening and we hope that one day we all get to unite as a
force for to beautify our mother earth !
