By Rukayya Hadi Abba
Volunteering means to freely offer to do something or say something without being asked. Volunteering can change your life in many ways.
Some of the ways Volunteering can change our lives are as stated below:
Volunteering can help one develop skills like leadership, communication, and teamwork, which can improve one’s resume and make one more competitive in the job market. Volunteering can reduce stress and improve one’s mood.
Helping others can trigger the release of hormones that make one feel good, and focusing on others can interrupt patterns that cause tension. Volunteering can make you healthier by strengthening your immune system. Volunteering can make you feel good about yourself because you are helping others who share passion for helping.
Volunteering can take you out of your comfort zone and immerse you in a new environment, community, and culture. You can create incredible memories by meeting new people and exploring with fellow volunteers.
Rukayya is of Aunty Laila Private School Kano