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Volunteer OpportunitiesEHNA is solely a volunteer driven organization. It is the work of all of our neighbors that makes our neighborhood association so successful. If you would like to volunteer with the EHNA please let us know. It only requires a small commitment of your time.
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Contact Information
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Kris Reynolds: kreysooner@sbcglobal.net
817.457.6034 Consider volunteering for one of the following:
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10 Reasons to Volunteer |
Are you thinking of becoming a neighborhood volunteer? Read this list of reasons that will help you make up your mind.
10: It’s good for you. Volunteering provides physical and mental rewards. Reduces stress: Experts report that when you focus on someone other than yourself, it interrupts usual tension-producing patterns. Makes you healthier: Moods and emotions, like optimism, joy, and control over one’s fate, strengthen the immune system. 9: It saves resources. Volunteering provides valuable community services so more money can be spent on local improvements. The estimated value of a volunteer’s time is $15.39 per hour. 8: Volunteers gain professional experience. You can test out a career. 7: It brings people together. As a volunteer you assist in: Uniting people from diverse backgrounds to work toward a common goal Building camaraderie and teamwork 6: Strengthens your community. As a volunteer you help:
5: Promotes personal growth & self esteem. Understanding community needs helps foster empathy and self-efficacy. 4: You learn a lot. Volunteers learn things like these:
3: You get a chance to give back. People like to support community resources that they use themselves or that benefit people they care about. 2: Encourages civic responsibility. Community service and volunteerism are an investment in our community and the people who live in it. 1: You make a difference. Every person counts! |