What counts as community service?

What counts as community service?

Community service includes volunteer work that benefits the public or a specific community. Examples are helping at shelters, tutoring, or organizing community clean-ups.

Can I count my volunteer work at a local animal shelter?

Yes, volunteering at an animal shelter is a great example of community service as it helps animals and the community.

Are there any specific hours I need to complete?

It depends on the requirements set by the organization or institution you're involved with. Some may require a certain number of hours.

What if I help my neighbor with their groceries?

Helping a neighbor can be considered community service, especially if it contributes to the well-being of your community.

How do I find community service opportunities?

You can find opportunities through local nonprofits, community centers, or online platforms that connect volunteers with organizations.