WHAT CAN YOUNG PEOPLE CAN GAIN FROM COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT?

++Experience in leadership, planning, and teamwork
++Sense of connection and accountability
++A capacity to care for others
++A sense of pride and confidence in discovering unique talents
++Power to affect personal change and improve the lives of others
++Communication and interpersonal skills
++A knowledge about social issues
++Critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
++An awareness of community needs
++An awareness of individual contributions to the larger society
++Civic responsibility

And at the same time...

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