Prince Charles talks with Samaritans volunteers

The video discusses the recruitment and retention of young people in Scotland, highlighting the skills they gain for life. It addresses the challenges faced during COVID-19, particularly in conducting interviews, and how digital tools like Zoom helped overcome these issues. The video also introduces three volunteers with a combined service of 135 years, emphasizing their dedication and long-term contributions.

What is the main benefit of acquiring skills in Scotland according to the speaker?

• They are useful only in Scotland.

• They are beneficial for a lifetime.

• They are only applicable to university students.

• They are only for young volunteers.

How did the organization manage recruitment during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• They conducted in-person interviews with masks.

• They postponed all recruitment activities.

• They used digital tools like Zoom for interviews.

• They stopped recruiting altogether.

What was a significant challenge faced by the organization during the pandemic?

• Lack of volunteers.

• Shortage of digital tools.

• Excessive number of applicants.

• Inability to conduct interviews.

How many years of service do the three volunteers have between them?

• 100 years

• 135 years

• 150 years

• 200 years

At what age did Kathy start her volunteering journey?

• 21

• 25

• 19

• 30