Volunteering Unleashed: How Giving Back Builds Stronger Communities with Fouad El-Manaa | #105
Description
In this inspiring episode of The Mic Drop Club, Douglas Hamandishe sits down with Fouad El-Manaa, a dedicated volunteer and passionate advocate for the charity sector. Fouad shares his personal journey from overcoming hardship to finding purpose and fulfilment through volunteering with MVA.
Fouad dives deep into the importance of the charity sector, explaining how it steps in to fill the gaps where public and private services can't always reach. From supporting small businesses and community groups to providing life-changing resources, Fouad’s story sheds light on the power of giving back.
Key Takeaways:
- The charity sector’s unique role in delivering support where other sectors may fall short.
- How volunteering can transform not only the lives of others but also the volunteer, offering both personal growth and professional development.
- Real-life examples of how MVA’s services are helping local organisations in Medway thrive.
- The variety of volunteer opportunities available, from writing dynamic content to providing befriending services.
Fouad also opens up about how volunteering helped him find a sense of purpose, sharpen his communication skills, and become an integral part of Medway’s thriving community support network.
Feeling inspired by Fouad’s journey?
Discover how you can make a difference through volunteering. Visit MVA to learn more about available opportunities and how you can contribute your skills and time to help build a stronger community. Visit mva.org.uk, email volunteering@mva.org.uk, or call 01634 812 850 to get started.
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