‘With a small team volunteers are key in the delivery of support services’
Tuesday 7th June
At Children Heard and Seen (CHAS) we provide support and...
Volunteering stories
Every year people from all walks of life around the UK take time to volunteer and make a huge difference to their communities. To learn more and get inspired, see the volunteering stories below.
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‘I want to help spread awareness about the power of youth volunteering in hospitals’
Monday 6th June
My name is Beth and I am a young volunteer...
‘It’s about making a difference to people’s lives … they inspire me to keep volunteering’
Friday 3rd June
My name is Judith, and I’m a volunteer play worker...
‘The impact volunteers make on people and charities should not be underestimated’
Thursday 2nd June
I work for Kent Coast Volunteering (KCV), which matches people...
‘All volunteers make a vital contribution – not just those on the front line’
Wednesday 1st June
‘I am more confident and gained lots of experience…and when...
‘Despite difficulties and challenges, staff and volunteers pulled together to continue providing a much-needed service’
Monday 7th June
At Citizens Advice Leighton-Linslade (CALL), we’re part of the national...
‘Virtual volunteering is not only helping people in our community, it’s helped me too’
Sunday 6th June
I was out of work and decided to apply for...
‘I get enormous pleasure spending my free time sharing my passion for the natural world’
Saturday 5th June
Every week I know I am going to have a...
‘Administering my first vaccine was the most rewarding experience I have ever felt’
Friday 4th June
Volunteering for St John Ambulance During my time as a...
