Passport to Volunteering

Jump in and discover how volunteering can open new doors while making a real difference in your community!

Where: Online

Program Overview

Passport to Volunteering is designed to prepare participants for meaningful community service by developing essential volunteer skills and professional behaviors. Participants learn how to communicate effectively with designated points of contact, understand the purpose and impact of volunteerism, and explore volunteer opportunities that align with their interests and goals.

Throughout the program, participants gain experience translating volunteer activities into professional resume statements, identifying volunteer opportunities, and creating action plans to pursue those opportunities. The program also introduces volunteer recognition programs and awards, highlighting the value of community involvement and service.

What You'll Learn

• Effective communication with volunteer points of contact
• The purpose, benefits, and impact of volunteerism
• How to identify volunteer opportunities that match your interests and goals
• How to translate volunteer experience into professional resume statements
• How to create an action plan for community involvement
• Volunteer recognition programs and awards
• How to accurately document volunteer hours
• Appropriate volunteer duties, workplace attire, and professional conduct

By completing the program, participants build the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to become responsible, effective, and community-minded volunteers while enhancing their personal and professional development.