What are the benefits of volunteering in
your local community?
Career
Allows you to make new social bonds
Been a volunteer helps you to make new friends, expand your social circle.
This idea relate to the second and fifth learning outcome
Because the fact of expanding your social network implies a development in the social skill
Achiving a good level of social skills is the base for having a good performance in the team works
Define your carrer
If you all ready new what to do with your life. Been able to work with an agent that watch with your preferences. Would allow to learn and master skill recueried to have a good performance in the carrer you diced
Both relate to the second and first learning outcome
Been able to work with an agent that watch with your preferences. Would allow to master skill
Been able to familiarize with aspects of a carrer, helps you to identify your undevelop skills. So in order to acomplish the goal of following that specefic carreer you need to improve those week skills
Advace in your carrer
Volunteering helps you to familiarize with some aspects that are characteristic of some carrears. Which would allow you to determine the path you want to follow
Health
volunteering allows to have a healthier body
Both ideas related to the sixth learning outcome
By helping others, you feel a sense of pride and self-worth. Which most of the time means a reduction on the stress. This lack of stress has a direct impact in the production of cortisone. Which is one of the most important Immunosuppressant of the body. And that means that a reduction in this hormone would allow to the inmune system to strengthen
Vollunterring has a direct impact on the psycology
Volunteering ensure you kept a social contact with others, can help eliminate any feelings of social isolation. And this not only aply to beneficiary but also to the voluntier
Because the fact of showing concern for the mental health of the beneficiaries implies an engagement with the integrity of the beneficiaries