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Do you want a volunteering placement that gives you...

       😎   Travel Expenses or reasonable placement expenses paid (if agreed in advance)?
       😎    £30 per week (paid after completion of 1 week)?
       😎    A qualified mentor to support you through your journey?
       😎    A Saltire Award (if under 25) on completion of the 6 months placement?
Volunteering is an act of giving back to the community or society by offering your time, skills, and energy for a good cause without expecting any financial reward or compensation. The benefits of volunteering are numerous, both for the volunteer and the community they serve. Here are some of the benefits of volunteering:
  1. Personal Growth: Volunteering can help you develop and improve your personal and professional skills. You can learn new skills, improve your communication and interpersonal skills, and gain valuable work experience that can help you in your career. Volunteering can also boost your confidence and self-esteem, as well as help you build a sense of purpose and meaning in your life.
  2. Health Benefits: Volunteering has been linked to improved mental and physical health. Volunteering can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as improve your overall mood and well-being. Additionally, volunteering can also help you stay active and engaged, which can improve your physical health and reduce your risk of chronic diseases.
  3. Social Connections: Volunteering can help you build social connections and expand your social network. You can meet new people, make new friends, and develop relationships with people who share your interests and passions. Volunteering can also help you feel more connected to your community and make you feel like you are making a difference in the lives of others.
  4. Positive Impact: Volunteering allows you to make a positive impact in your community or society. You can help improve the lives of others, contribute to a cause you care about, and create positive change in the world. Volunteering can give you a sense of purpose and fulfillment, as well as help you develop a greater appreciation for the value of service and giving back.
  5. Career Opportunities: Volunteering can also provide you with career opportunities and help you build your resume. You can gain valuable work experience, develop new skills, and network with professionals in your field. Volunteering can also help you stand out to potential employers and demonstrate your commitment to social responsibility and community service.
We want to provide you with volunteering roles that will help with the skills you need to get your dream job, a place at college, an apprenticeship, other training scheme or maybe volunteering is where you will find your passion and this will give you a start. 

ℹ    To find out if you are eligible and to read other information on the programme, click the buttons below.

If you want to apply click here.

If you have any problems with the form please email kirstenjohnston@argylltsi.org.uk  or call Kirsten 07778 472 308.
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