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The Power of Volunteering: The Impact of Service

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Duration: 20 minutes – 40 minutes

Description:

Service isn’t just something you do. It’s a powerful way to grow as a leader, build meaningful relationships, and make a lasting impact on your community and career. Volunteering provides real-world experiences that strengthen both personal character and professional readiness.

This course introduces WIN-NextGen™ learners to the essential value of volunteering, not only as a civic responsibility but also as a strategic tool for personal and career development. Learners will explore how community service builds leadership, empathy, collaboration, and purpose. They will also examine how volunteering can expand networks, enhance résumés, and open doors to internships, scholarships, and career pathways within the 3S Workforce™.

Through guided reflection and practical exploration, participants will gain the mindset and tools to serve intentionally, transforming service into a meaningful pathway for growth and opportunity.


Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Explain how volunteer experience relates to career development
  • Identify local volunteer opportunities and organizations aligned with their interests
  • Describe the basic elements of planning or participating in community service projects
  • List ways volunteering can help build leadership, collaboration, and communication skills

GT3S Points: Expose – 5 pts

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