Ranking this list of possible outcomes can assist you in describing your motivation to the cause or organisation you are interested in:
| Outcomes | Not important | Important | Very Important |
| Opportunity for skills development | |||
| Increased morale, self esteem | |||
| Enhanced leadership and team building skills | |||
| Delivery of meaningful community engagement or projects | |||
| Increased public perception of your chosen cause | |||
| Opportunity for long term partnership | |||
| Improved access to, and understanding of the local community | |||
| To “give back” | |||
| Other: |