4 Ways to Be Useful and Help Contribute to Society

To be useful and help contribute to society, pay attention to those around you and try to find ways to address their needs. When you spot a chance to help another person, do it with a smile. For example, help an elderly person cross the street, or give a few dollars to a homeless person. You can also help someone open a door or carry a bundle for them. If you want to help a young person, sign up to be a part of a mentorship program, which are available through many churches and social groups, like the Boy and Girl Scouts or Big Brothers and Big Sisters programs. Alternatively, volunteer at a local homeless shelter or food bank, or help out at the local hospital or hospice center. To learn how to help the environment, keep reading!