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volunteering
Community
enterprises can often bring an added resource
to service delivery by involving volunteers. Volunteers provide a valuable source of energy,
enthusiasm and expertise to enterprises. One of the most valuable forms of volunteering is joining the management
committees or boards of community enterprises.
Volunteering can be a rewarding
experience, providing an opportunity to undertake
rewarding work, learn new skills and make new
friends. Many
larger employers have come to realise the value,
in personal and professional development, of encouraging
their employees to volunteer.
We have prepared 10 case studies
of employee volunteering which can be used to
encourage volunteers and their employers:
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