What’s good about volunteering?

• Volunteering can be rewarding, fun and a great opportunity to develop new skills and meet new people. 
• It offers you a chance to get involved in a project or with an organisation that interests you and can give you the chance to try out something new and different.
• The skills that you can pick up from volunteering can be of great value you to you in looking for work or even if you just fancy a change in career or would like to develop

What can you do?

• There are lots of opportunities to help out with local organisations and projects to make a real difference in and around your community.
• Community groups and organisations benefit from the input of volunteers by gaining a new and valued perspective on their work as well as the precious resource of time.
• Even a small commitment can have a lasting effect on an organisation and the people it represents.

How much will you have to do?

•  Volunteering opportunities come in many different forms, from long-term regular commitments to one-off individual or group projects.
• You can choose the type and level of contribution you would like to make.

Visit the Volunteer Scotland’s website and search for details of individual opportunities in your area or contact the Glasgow team to discuss the options in person.