NETWORKING

Meeting people and building your network is a big part of volunteering. It can improve your social skills, meet like-minded individuals and build strong connections. Volunteering can help bring people together from all walks of life.

How has volunteering improved individuals network?

Met new people

89%

Felt less isolated

89%

It broadened my life experience

86%

Brought me into contact with people from different backgrounds or cultures

74%

Volunteering and Networking

Social Connections

Volunteering both builds on existing social connections and generates new ones.

Making Friends

People who volunteer showed an improved social integration and greater youth community engagement.

Support Network

Volunteering is a great way to strengthen your ties to the community and build your connection with a support network.