Why volunteering is worth our time and effort: 2 young working adults

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Why volunteering is worth our time and effort: 2 young working adults
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Two youth volunteers - adults with full-time jobs - explain what motivates them to put in the time and effort to advocate for a cause and spark change in the community.

Two Youth Corps Singapore volunteer leaders, Afzal Hadi and Valerie Kwa, ST Assistant podcast editor, Lynda Hong and Podcast producer, Hadyu Rahim in the podcast studio.

Youth Corps Singapore, which is under the National Youth Council, turns 10 years old in 2024. To commemorate the anniversary, Youth Corps will also organise a 10th Anniversary Carnival at *SCAPE Playspace in Somerset on 6 July 2024. In this episode, ST podcast assistant editor Lynda Hong spoke to two volunteer leaders Afzal Hadi and Valerie Kwa to find out about their experience with the Youth Corps Singapore.

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