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What do you love about being a volunteer?
Share what you love about being a volunteer by writing a comment in the box below and posting it to our virtual wall.
31 May, 2020
Qian Li says:
My volunteering experience has expanded my network and improved my employability skills including teamwork skills and communication skills.
22 May, 2020
Kim Wilson says:
Love helping people ,connecting with other like minded people , meeting people and having fun and going different places
21 May, 2020
Purihyacinth says:
Giving back to the community and sharing in each other’s journey in some small way. It helps me better accept and appreciate diversity.
21 May, 2020
leon_palermo says:
As a “new Australian “ I appreciate the opportunity to give back to the community that welcomed me so many years ago.
21 May, 2020
Andres says:
Sharing with people and learning from others is my motivation.
21 May, 2020
Rose M says:
I love the interaction with so many different people from all over the world. I learn so much too.
21 May, 2020
Poojith Thummala says:
it's just to give a tithe of self, it's just for the feeling deep inside and it's for that satisfaction that you can't buy with any wealth.
21 May, 2020
Helen Duckworth says:
Connecting.Caring.Sharing. Value-adding. Being in the moment in a fun relaxed way with others to bring what they need and enjoy to thrive.
21 May, 2020
Medy says:
To help others gives me self-satisfaction of being involved with the community....being a volunteer also gives back service to our country.
21 May, 2020
Susana Varela says:
It's a good feeling to give back to the community.
21 May, 2020
Heather McFarland says:
I love volunteering as I truly believe in giving back and helping others. Volunteering is so good for the soul. You become a better person.
21 May, 2020
Margaret H. says:
Thank you girls for your time this morning to thank volunteers in many organisations. We do it because we enjoy contributing to society.
21 May, 2020
Judy M Black says:
Paying the goodness in life’s experiences forward
21 May, 2020
Debbie says:
I loved Jam's take on volunteering as being about democracy, so true!
21 May, 2020
Simone Gelera says:
Volunteering for me is to share my talent and skill to the community and in return I learn new skill and make friends.
21 May, 2020
Bruce McGillivray says:
Just love the interaction between myself and audience when doing presentations.
21 May, 2020
Mehmet Varol says:
Hello.
21 May, 2020
Jules says:
Being a volunteer for the COF I find so rewarding. Meeting like minded people young and old and thoroughly enjoyed the various festivals.
21 May, 2020
John says:
Volunteers make communities and I love being part of a great community. It's so easy to do because it feels great!
21 May, 2020
Andrew says:
Simply, it’s a way of giving back. Positives, are the employees you work with. (It’s boring at home). Keeps you active.
21 May, 2020
Penny says:
What I love is sharing a common experience and supporting others going through that experience.
21 May, 2020
Carmelina says:
I feel I’m contributing to a healthier and better society especially locally using the privilege position of a community radio broadcaster
21 May, 2020
Sridevi says:
It gives me confidence, satisfaction about helping needy one and positive feeling.I love to meet people and listen to there experience.
21 May, 2020
Dee says:
I help other people who benefit from social and physical motivation to achieve health and happiness.