30 benefits to volunteering for Canine Partners – Summer Edition
Posted 4 years ago
We asked our volunteers why they love to volunteer for Canine Partners, and they gave us a very long list of fantastic reasons to get involved!
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As it’s our 30th anniversary this year, here are 30 benefits of volunteering from our Canine Partners Community:
- Being part of an amazing charity
- A sense of pride
- Giving something back
- An opportunity to say thank you for what you have given me
- Sociable atmosphere
- A chance to meet like-minded people
- An opportunity to develop friendships
- Having the dogs and watching them grow
- Able to make a difference
- A chance to learn new skills
- Helping to change someone else’s life
- Being part of something positive
- Receiving guidance and support
- I am proud to say I volunteer for Canine Partners
- Being passionate about the work of the charity
- Feeling cherished
- The opportunity to work with and train a puppy
- Gaining a real insight on how Canine Partners make a difference to individuals and their families
- Being passionate about the need to provide assistance dogs to those who need them
- An enjoyable experience
- Seeing the dogs working
- Being a ‘hands on’ volunteer
- Experiencing a wonderful journey with all the dogs
- Seeing the dogs change people’s lives for the better
- Having a rewarding role
- Finding lots of enjoyment
- A chance to be sociable
- Having fun
- A sense of responsibility
- A sense of pride
Find out more about volunteering for Canine Partners and the roles we have available, by visiting the volunteering page of our website here.