Exploring Volunteering in Public Services

What is one of the primary benefits of volunteering in public services?

• Earning a high salary

• Gaining valuable work experience

• Receiving free housing

• Travelling abroad

Which of the following is a type of public service in the UK?

• Retail shops

• Fire and Rescue Services

• Private banks

• Theme parks

What is a common role for volunteers in public services?

• CEO of a company

• Administrative support

• Professional athlete

• Fashion designer

How does volunteering impact community development?

• It decreases community engagement

• It increases social isolation

• It strengthens community bonds

• It reduces local employment

Which skill is often gained from volunteering in public services?

• Advanced calculus

• Leadership

• Professional cooking

• Graphic design

What is a benefit of volunteering for the individual?

• Guaranteed job placement

• Improved mental health

• Free travel tickets

• Unlimited internet access

Which of the following is NOT a public service?

• Police force

• National Health Service (NHS)

• Local council

• Private gym

What responsibility might a volunteer have in a public library?

• Managing stock investments

• Organising book displays

• Designing fashion clothes

• Cooking meals

How can volunteering contribute to personal development?

• By limiting social interactions

• By providing opportunities for skill development

• By reducing educational opportunities

• By increasing financial debt

Which of the following is a skill that can be developed through volunteering?

• Time management

• Quantum physics

• Advanced surgery

• Professional sports