BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEER People love to volunteer for a wide range of reasons. Some volunteers are driven by idea that “doing good” is important, it makes the world a better place, moreover, it is a great personal reward in the work of the community. Others look for opportunities to practice professional skills, develop networking and increase community engagement. Students often seek to develop career prospects through volunteering, as by means of it, they can develop their skills and learn how they can meaningfully interact with each other. Retirees usually volunteer because they believe it is very important to share their profound knowledge with youth, they often contribute through advising from their own experience, advocating and networking. A number of scientific researches demonstrated that volunteering is carried out not only for the purpose of contributing to the personal growth of individuals but also it serves to develop relationships. |