VOLUNTEER COLUMN: Trying to get back into work?
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You can meet new people, gain new skills and experiences, and have fun.
And what’s more, it may even help you to find paid employment.
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Hide AdWe have heard recently from someone who came along to one of our Introduction to Volunteering Workshops that the volunteering roles he found through us have helped him to get a job which he loves.
He said: “I know that being able to add them [the volunteer roles] to my CV and show that I was currently using the skills that would be needed in my new job were important factors in becoming the successful applicant.”