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Page Last Updated: Wednesday, 16 May 2012
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Home>Council Services>Volunteering in Knox>Why volunteer?
Volunteering is a great way to become involved in your community. Apart from the satisfaction of helping out your community, there are a range of reasons why people choose to volunteer, including:
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 | To meet new people and make new friends,
|  | To give back to, or get involved in, your community,
|  | To experience new challenges,
|  | Raise awareness and support important community issues,
|  | Experience different cultures,
|  | Help people or contribute to social change,
|  | Develop professional networks,
|  | Find a pathway to getting a job or into a course or training,
|  | Learn new skills or gain experience in a variety of roles, and
|  | Explore different career and job opportunities. |
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