THE EDGE: Reveal Magazine Vol 4 | Iss 3

MORE THAN A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY TREND

GIVING BACK transcends social responsibility as it encompasses personal fulfillment, community building, positive impact, personal growth, long-term sustainability, business benefits, social innovation, a global perspective, and generational impact. It can provide a profound sense of purpose and satisfaction to individuals, extending beyond societal expectations.

By actively participating in philanthropic activities or volunteer work, individuals experience personal growth, empathy, and a broader perspective on the world. When more people focus on giving back, it builds strong, connected communities by fostering trust and a sense of belonging leading to a more supportive and cohesive environment for all.

THE BEST WAY TO FIND YOURSELF IS TO LOSE YOURSELF IN THE SERVICE OF OTHERS.” - MAHATMA GANDHI

Ultimately, giving back is a means to leave a positive legacy for future generations, inspiring continued positive change, a multi-faceted concept that extends far beyond social responsibility, offering personal, communal, and societal benefits that enrich lives and build a better world.

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” - Dr. Seuss

“As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands - one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” - Audrey Hepburn

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?” - Martin Luther King

“The highest form of wisdom is kindness.” - The Talmud

“Our rewards in life will always be in direct ratio to our service.”- Earl Nightingale

“Volunteers do not Necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” - Elizabeth Andrew