How to organize a community service event

Service is a vital part of leadership. Clubs, sports teams, professional organizations, and churches organize community service events year after year. Community service is fulfilling but it can be overwhelming! Here are some tips for organizing a community service event!

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Choose a general idea for a community service event. this can stem from a personal passion, or a unavoidable problem your community faces.

2. Organize volunteers. Every individual has the ability to touch lives, but the more people involved with your community, the better!

3. Contact businesses in the area! This can work in many ways. Local businesses may donate products, services, or money.

4. Think outside the book. Do something innovative. Don't do the same boring community service event every year!

5. Involve children if possible! Children are the future, its important to show them the benefits of service.

Tips & Warnings

• Have fun!

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