Investing time for a good cause – Year 5’s community outreach was a success!
Participating in community service empowers students to become active citizens of their community and has a long-term, beneficial influence on society. Volunteering allows students to gain life skills and the following while helping those in need:
Psychological benefits
Boosts overall life satisfaction and makes one feel good as they are helping others. It can also relieve tension and despair
Social benefits
Connects students to the community, creates special bonds, and fosters #socialawareness and #responsibility
Cognitive benefits
Assists students in expanding their individual knowledge, learning from new experiences, and developing stronger interpersonal communication skills