<div class="ExternalClass9F36269938FD486A99A288A89A3C2964"><p><img class="ms-rtePosition-2" src="/News/PublishingImages/volunteer-652383_300x225.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" />How does volunteering benefit you and the community? This webinar covers tools and resources available to help you learn more ways for you to help both.</p><p>If you missed the actual presentation you can watch the recording and catch up on the following items:</p><ul><li>We talked about why you should volunteer - the boost in self-confidence and sense of pride help you have a more positive view of your life and goals.</li><li>Within the presentation we listed a number of resources to help you find the right place to donate your time and talents.</li><li>During the youth volunteers discussion, we covered learning new skills and making connections.</li><li>Adults in transition have a chance to demonstrate skills they might not otherwise use on the job, and possibly build new professional relationships that could provide references and possible job leads.</li><li>Networking while volunteering is a key factor and most significantly benefits individuals without a high school diploma in rural areas.</li><li>Adding volunteer activities to your resume can show a potential employer your ability to learn skills, devote time and learn lessons, as well as, cover gaps in paid employment.</li><li>Lastly, we discussed how businesses who support community service by their employees win in two ways: the support of their local communities and a positive impact on the corporate culture of the organization.</li></ul><p>
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