Benefits of Volunteering
Every volunteer gets something different from their volunteering experience, take a look below to see some of the benefits
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Make a positive difference to people's' lives
Volunteering with DorPIP lets you make a real impact on people’s lives. Your efforts can help create a supportive community where individuals and families can flourish.
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Improve self esteem, confidence and wellbeing
Helping others can boost your self-esteem and confidence. Volunteering also gives you a sense of purpose, making you feel happier and healthier overall.
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Gain invaluable work experience
Volunteering provides hands-on experience in different roles. Whether you’re interested in helping with our groups, admin, or community outreach, the skills you gain are great for your CV.
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Receive training and develop new skills
We offer excellent training to get you ready for your role. This training helps you learn new things and grow both personally and professionally.
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Use existing skills and knowledge to benefit the local community
Put your skills and knowledge to good use by helping your local community. Whether you’re good at writing, have experience with young children or anything else, your contributions can make a big difference.
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Meet new people from a range of backgrounds
Volunteering can introduce you to a diverse group of people. Making new friends and connecting with others can enrich your life and expand your horizons.
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Feel valued and part of a team
As a volunteer, you’re a key part of the DorPIP team. Your work is appreciated, and you’ll feel valued and included in our supportive community
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Change the way things work for the better
Volunteering with us lets you help improve how things work. Your efforts can lead to positive changes, making us more effective in supporting the community.