- Learn about other cultures and your own culture
- Expand your understanding of the multicultural community
- Develop your “cultural competency” – your ability to communicate and work comfortably with people of other cultural backgrounds
- Make new friendships that can last a lifetime
- See your community through the eyes of a newcomer
- Practise teaching skills
- Develop community outreach skills
- Share the fun and energy at social events
- Learn about the structure and operations of a not for profit organization
- Contribute towards growing your community’s population and building its future.