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With fast approaching (Monday 22 FebruaryÌý– Friday 26 February), here’s how you can best donate your time to a good cause.

Volunteer work offers a wide range of benefits – rapid skill development, new social connections and the feeling of societal impact – to name just a few. ÌýIf you’ve started to think aboutÌýjob applications you know that there’s always a section reserved for extra-curricular/volunteer undertakings, where you can showcase your passions, interests and unique selling points.

If volunteering is something you want to get involved with, here’s a quick guide on where to start in the SouthamptonÌýarea. With the summer fast approaching, now’s a great time to get started.

Opportunities listed below offer training and require only a few hours a month commitment.

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The above list represents only a small portion of the many volunteering opportunities available in the region; visit the Ìýfor more resources and to find the best fit for you.

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