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Access to Volunteering Grants | 2nd Dec 2009

An Access to Volunteering Grants Pilot has been established by the Office of the Third Sector at the behest of the Commission of the Future of Volunteering. The plan is to distribute £2 million of grants across three test regions - Greater London , West Midlands & North West) – to increase the...

Posted by Michael on 30th Mar 2009 in sv news | 0 comments

News round up for 30 March...

The latest bits & bobs that we find in our work – some about supported volunteering, some about other related issues. As always thoughts and observations about any of these stories are welcome below...

Posted by Michael on 29th Mar 2009 in context | 0 comments

It's About Time...

Below is a link to a video entitled It’s About Time which was part of the Volunteer Films Project on the Community Channel. This clip was published in the spring of 2008 as part of the Time Banking...

Posted by Michael on 31st Dec 2008 in barriers | 0 comments

Video Tues – Disability to Abi...

When we first conceived of this project one of the groups we wondered about was young people. Are they, in terms of common barriers to volunteering, a practical segmentation of our local communities or is the...

Posted by Michael on 15th Dec 2008 in project | 0 comments

A blueprint for discussion...

Image via Wikipedia We are keen to have as much input into the development of both this site as a resource and the Toolkit as we can get but we are under no illusions that we can sit back and wait for...

Posted by Michael on 14th Dec 2008 in context | 0 comments

Begin at the Beginning...

What do the words ’supported volunteering’ (often referred to on this site by the shorthand SV ) mean when used together? To many of you who visit our site this may seem a rhetorical question but...

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