SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITYSupporting your local community can bring a whole host of benefits to you and the people around you. Lending a helping hand can help you to make new friends, learn new skills, advance your career and, most importantly, give something back. 10 reasons we give back:#10: It’s good for you.Volunteering provides physical and mental rewards. It: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.Proud Sponsor Of Round Town Radio.#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 goalBuilding camaraderie and teamworkProud Sponsor of Deer Creek Dam Days. #6: It promotes personal growth and self-esteem.Understanding community needs helps foster empathy and self-efficacy. #5: Volunteering strengthens your community.As a volunteer you help:Support families (daycare and eldercare)Improve schools (tutoring, literacy)Support youth (mentoring and after-school programs)Beautify the community (beach and park cleanups)#4: You learn a lot.Volunteers learn things like these:Self: Volunteers discover hidden talents that may change your view on your self worth.Government: Through working with local non-profit agencies, volunteers learn about the functions and operation of our government.Community: Volunteers gain knowledge of local resources available to solve community needs.#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. Founding Business Member of Ohio Hemp Farmers Coop.#2: Volunteering 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 supporting your local community.Every person countsSupporting your local Community:THANK YOU LETTER FROM RCIS TEAMRCIS TEAM WE BUY LUNCH FOR EVERY YEAR!RCIS TEAMPICKAWAY ANIMAL SHELTER SPONSORDONATIONSLocal Sr. support during COVID-19COVID-19 SR. SUPPORTCOVID-19 SR. SUPPORTCOVID-19 SR. SUPPORTProject SupportProject SupportAnnual Golf OutingWE KNOW RISK!GET QUOTE