Service Project Assignment Analysis

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For this service project assignment I was able to help volunteer for my nephew 's soccer league. It’s a small league that is based in Farmersville. As a volunteer I was able to work at their concession stand as well as helping out the teams with items that they needed. I gained a new sense of volunteering because not only do I rarely volunteer I forgot what a good feeling it is at the end of the day to know you 're helping out these kids.

I started off by volunteering Sunday mornings since that is when all of the games took place. I started off by getting their at eight in the morning to help chalk the field. I figured I had never done this type of work and decided to sign up for this duty. Before I showed up to the field I was thinking that this job wouldn’t be so hard. I mean it was putting me chalk on a field for children how hard could that be? I definitely didn’t think this job was easy. This task wasn’t hard, but as a perfectionist I had to do the lines as straight as possible. Another task I was told to do was work concession stands as well as be on duty for what the coaches or the kids needed. They handed me a walkie talkie and told me to be alert if anyone needed anything. While I worked the concession stand my duty was to charge people for what they wanted. It was both me …show more content…

I don’t normally volunteer and when I do it’s such an awesome feeling knowing I did something for other people. Most of the time I go way too long without volunteering and I forget what a rewarding feeling it is to give me time. Another thing I learned was how appreciative this soccer club was. Everyone there welcomed me so nicely and it’s like I had known them for a long time. Not only was I able to help others out I was also able to make friends while I was volunteering. I believe that good comes out the good that we do and that is how I felt when I volunteered my time to this soccer