Business volunteers develop an understanding of what children need to learn to be successful workers. Business volunteers are motivated about their jobs, rejuvenated about their work for their company and develop an appreciation for the value of their own work. Business volunteers become better informed consumers of educational services as a result of their interaction with schools. Business volunteers become better citizens and parents because of their increased knowledge of schools. Business volunteers become better skilled workers.
Schools create a bridge between the goals of education and employment.
Schools, teachers and students develop an increased understanding of how school and school subjects are connected to work. Teachers and students learn more about the types of jobs available in the community today and skills needed to hold those jobs. Students are introduced to employability skills and the world of work. Students have the idea reinforced that skills and work habits they learn in school apply to their future work. Students are exposed to a variety of jobs in the community.