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Empowering Our Community: The Impact of Volunteering with Fei Yue Community Services

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At Fei Yue Community Services, we believe in the power of making a difference. Volunteering offers an incredible opportunity to create positive change and empower our community. Whether you’ve joined us for marriage preparation courses, parent-child workshops, or adoption programmes, volunteering offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the community and share your strengths with others.

The benefits of Volunteerism:

  1. Building New Connections: Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people and build meaningful relationships. Working together toward a common goal helps create strong bonds and a sense of community. (Mak et al., 2022)

  2. Developing Valuable Skills: Volunteering offers a chance to learn and develop new skills. From event planning and public speaking to understanding community needs, these experiences can enhance your personal and professional growth. (Giancaspro & Manuti, 2021)

  3. Enhancing Mental Well-being: Helping others can significantly improve your mental health. Volunteering reduces stress, combats depression, and increases happiness, providing a sense of purpose and fulfilment. (Webster et al., 2021)

  4. Setting a Positive Example: For families, volunteering is an excellent way to teach children the value of compassion and social responsibility. Involving your kids in volunteer activities demonstrates the importance of helping others and contributing to the community. (Littlepage et al., 2003)

  5. Making a Tangible Impact: Your efforts can create a real difference in the lives of others. Whether through supporting our programs, assisting at events, or providing mentorship, every contribution counts in making our community a better place.

Volunteer with Fei Yue Community Services

We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities to suit different interests and schedules. From volunteering a few hours a week to committing to a larger project, there’s a place for you in our volunteer family. Your time and talents can help us to continue providing essential services and support to families in need.

For more information about volunteering with Fei Yue Community Services, visit our website at https://get-involved.fycs.org/. You can also sign up directly at this link: https://get-involved.fycs.org/account/signup.

Together, we can make a difference.

Written by: Andrea Marilyn Rajindran, Programme Executive, Fei Yue Community Services