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Le bénévolat

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Volunteering. Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity and is intended to promote goodness or improve human quality of life.

Volunteering

In return, this activity can produce a feeling of self-worth and respect. There is no financial gain involved for the individual. Volunteering is also renowned for skill development, socialization, and fun. It is also intended to make contacts for possible employment. Rockcorps. RockCorps is a pro-social production company that uses music to inspire people to volunteer and get involved in their community.

Rockcorps

To date, over 80,000 volunteers have attended more than 30 live concert events. The company was first founded in America in 2003 and launched in the US in 2005 in partnership with Boost Mobile, Following that, RockCorps launched in the UK in 2008, France in 2009 and Israel in 2010. RockCorps has featured famous artists at their concerts, including Lady Gaga, David Guetta, Lil Wayne, T.I., Akon, Nelly, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Young Jeezy, Korn, N-Dubz,and Vampire Weekend.[1] [2] RockCorps’ principal idea is “Got 2 Give to Get (U.S.), Give, Get Given (UK). Tagline: Moving a Generation to Change the World. Pourquoi les baby-boomers font-ils du bénévolat?