Volunteering & Volunteer work

What is volunteering?

• A paid job

• An activity done for fun

• An activity done to help others

What are some of the benefits of volunteering?

(Select all that apply)

• Meeting new people and making friends

• Earning money

• Watching TV

• Developing new skills

What is a volunteer opportunity that involves working outdoors?

• Teaching English

• Cleaning a park

• Answering phones

Only adults can volunteer, and there are no opportunities for young people to get involved.

• True

• False

How can volunteering help someone's career?

• By providing valuable work experience

• By paying a salary

• By requiring no skills

Volunteering can help individuals develop new __________ and gain work experience.

(The answer starts with S)

Volunteering is an activity that is done for free to help others.

• True

• False

Volunteering is always a safe activity, and there are no risks involved.

• True

• False

Volunteering can be a way to make new friends and build connections within a community.

• True

• False

It is important to __________ the rules and guidelines of the organisation you are volunteering for.

(The answer starts with F)