Community Service

Community Service

Introduction

Community Service can be defined as a voluntary or reinforced service for the wellbeing and benefit of the general public or any public institution (http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu). Community Service has gained tremendous importance over the last few decades, especially among the youth. Community Service volunteered by youth are called youth services. This service aims to strengthen young people's senses and promotes civic engagement by serving educational and social goals.

Community service has had great support in United States in the decade both from the state level and voluntary participation. Organizations & developments specific to community services include the AmeriCorps, The ...