Write a paragraph about voluntary work at school
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Volunteering is a great way to use your skills to help others, and at the same time learn something new which may lead to a qualification. There are many volunteering opportunities so it's worth thinking about what you want to do and what you want to get out of it.
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Volunteering and learning
As a volunteer you may get the chance to develop new skills, and put into practice existing skills. Although you won't receive payment, you could have your expenses or training costs covered. There are all sorts of reasons to volunteer, including:
helping others and your local community
meeting new people
taking part in something which is important to you
making a difference
doing something you enjoy
developing your interests
learning something new
gaining experience and improving your CV
boosting your job prospects