How do I become a volunteer?

HOW CAN I VOLUNTEER?

Many people contribute to the society they live in.

He wants to ensure this. And I think he will put this desire into action.

Almost everyone who wants to pass the exam wants to know how and in what way.

He has given much thought to how he will do it.

This is a job that contributes to society, done by many.

how only a select few highly moral people

Although they may seem like tasks that need to be done; in reality

This is a favor offered by the people who do this job.

No, on the contrary, it is a responsibility for everyone. Because

A person simply wants to spend time with their own family, personal...

to dedicate time to hobbies, pursuits, or work

more sensitivity and understanding than is necessary,

to the sense of helpfulness, talent, capacity and

He has a conscience.

Therefore, these "assets" of ours are only necessary to do what needs to be done.

If the things that exist are done, then their necessity of existence

They will have fulfilled their obligations.

THE FIRST QUESTION ON VOLUNTEERING

To return to the starting point, let's ask this question:

We are meeting:

"How can I fulfill the mission of these values that I possess?"

Can I bring it?

Even though it benefits the society we live in

Although there are many ways to ensure this, I think

Volunteer work is at the top of the list.

Therefore, our question is specifically about volunteerism.

If we personalize it, it will look like this:

"How can I volunteer?"

So which tools should I use, which routes should I follow?

which is the maximum on behalf of society in this regard

How can I achieve the desired yield?

At this stage, the first step is to determine which volunteers are interested in the job.

that we can reach it using vehicles and then

Let's examine how to use these tools.

One of the first networks that comes to mind when you think of volunteering in Switzerland.

one of them.

This platform operates nationwide and is based on volunteer work.

individuals who want to become like this need support

It connects them with institutions.

When you enter the site, you will see the canton, area of activity or

Filtering based on distance from where you live.

It can be done.

For example, only in a desired area (environment, elderly)

(support, etc.), projects that meet this standard can easily be found.

Benevol's most remarkable aspect is that it embraces volunteerism not only.

Not just "helping," but also learning.

and it is defined as an area of development. In this respect...

The platform promotes volunteering both personally and socially.

It makes it a valuable asset.

2. Caritas Switzerland

Caritas Schweiz is one of the most established volunteer organizations in Switzerland.

It is one of the addresses of the institution "Freiwilligenarbeit".

projects offered under its roof, for all ages

It provides individuals with the opportunity to contribute to society. Volunteers

whether by helping those in need at a mountain farm

They can support a family, whether it's refugees.

Teaching German and their social integration

It can contribute. Those who wish can watch the program called "mit mir".

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can provide guidance or participate in Digi-Treff meetings

They can offer support regarding digital skills.

3. HEKS (Hilfswerk der

Evangelisch-reformierten Kirche Schweiz)

HEKS focuses on social justice and integration in Switzerland.

It is a well-established organization working in these fields and its volunteers

mostly language support and social contact are at the center

It includes them in projects such as Deutschtreff.

In weekly chat groups, volunteers come from different cultures.

by supporting the German language practice of incoming individuals

It contributes to strengthening social bonds.

In the AltuM program, swimming lessons are given to elderly migrant women.

The volunteers who offer support both foster a sense of trust.

both the formation and the physical participation of the participants

It helps to strengthen it.

HEKS Neue Gärten is being carried out in 12 cantons of Switzerland.

and immigrants and socially disadvantaged

a bringing individuals together in shared garden areas

It is a community project. Volunteers participate in these garden days.

accompanying participants in planting vegetables and flowers

It provides support, as well as social contact and German language skills.

It creates a natural environment for the practice.

Volunteering is less about "helping" and more about helping society.

a way to lighten the invisible burden

HEKS views solidarity as a practice that addresses social problems.

Those who want to create solutions that touch people's lives

It offers a strong address for.

4. WWF Switzerland

WWF Switzerland aims to strengthen the bond between nature and people.

to protect ecosystems and make them sustainable

It is an organization that works to support these lifestyles.

The institution's latest publication "Schwerpunktprojekte"

According to the report, volunteers across Switzerland

With over 9,700 active duties and

It is stated that operations are carried out in 23 cantons.

In the field of volunteering, WWF Schweiz focuses solely on financial support.

Or rather, not logistical support; direct participation.

It offers opportunities. For example, biological projects in local areas.

working days for the conservation of diversity

can participate in the revitalization of waterways

they can volunteer or participate in environmental education programs.

You can participate as an instructor's assistant. Thus...

as an individual, while contributing to nature, personally

You will also gain valuable experience for your development.

5. Schweizerisches Rotes

Kreuz (SRK)

The Swiss branch of the Red Cross focuses particularly on health and elderly care.

and offers volunteer opportunities in disaster relief.

Volunteers across the country are providing companionship to the elderly,

taking patients to their appointments, supporting refugees

such as taking part in donation or fundraising campaigns

They can find job opportunities.

No special experience is required for volunteering,

Everyone who participates will be guided appropriately and will be able to...

Those wishing to volunteer in sports and cultural events can make regular or one-time contributions.

It is one of the largest platforms in Switzerland.

Volunteers can participate in events by creating a free profile.

You can register directly and check opening hours.

They can track mission plans from a single panel.

Thanks to regular newsletters and filtering tools, suitable

Finding events is quite easy. Platform

It does not cover the costs; however, its flexible structure and

volunteer status system (Bronze-Diamond) volunteering

It makes it more visible and motivating.

NON-DIGITAL METHODS:

SOLIDARITY BEGINS WITH THE NEIGHBOR.

Of course, volunteering is not limited to online platforms.

It won't start.

In fact, the strongest beginnings are often

with a small need we noticed in the neighborhood where we live

It is possible.

Municipal social service units, churches, schools,

sports clubs and neighborhood associations, volunteers

These are the places that need your support the most.

Often, the only way to get a job here is...

A phone call or a short visit is enough.

is happening.

These kinds of contacts embody the essence of volunteerism: "human-centered" relationships.

It keeps "human contact" alive.