What do mentors get from volunteering for i…me?
• The opportunity for positive involvement in their local community • An opportunity to make a real difference to the life of a young person by showing them that someone cares and values them enough to give up their time for them. • The opportunity to share expertise and experience • A chance to build on transferable and specific skills • A great opportunity for personal development • A challenging, yet fun and enjoyable experience • Increased confidence • Improved communication skills • The opportunity to build a positive personal relationship • New skills • A great addition to the CV • Useful work experience, especially for those interested in a career working with young people, or in counselling.
