Exploring Volunteer Opportunities

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What is one of the first steps to get started in volunteering?

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Identify your own interests and skills.

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Type of volunteer work: Watching TV shows, Community gardening, Playing video games, Shopping online.

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Community gardening.

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Why is it important to consider your schedule before volunteering?

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To make sure you can commit to the volunteer work.

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What is a benefit of volunteering in your local community?

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Gaining work experience and skills.

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Example of environmental volunteer work:

• Teaching a dance class
• Organizing a book club
• Cleaning up a local park
• Baking cookies for a bake sale

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Cleaning up a local park

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What should you do if you are unsure about what type of volunteer work to choose?

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Ask for recommendations from friends and family.

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Type of volunteer work that involves helping people directly: Writing a blog., Mentoring younger students., Designing a website., Painting a mural.

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Mentoring younger students.

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What is a good reason to volunteer at an animal shelter?

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To learn more about animal care and welfare.

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How can volunteering help you in the future?

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By providing networking opportunities and references.

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Type of volunteer work that can be done online?

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Virtual tutoring.