Volunteer

Did you know, for example, that over 70% of employers would hire a candidate with volunteering experience over someone who has never volunteered? Just a couple of hours a week can really enhance your job prospects, help to plug any gaps in your work experience and give you a range of new skills

 

Do It RVA uses the Do-It website to advertise volunteering opportunities.


Volunteer Centre run by Hastings Voluntary Action for local opportunities

 

National Sites

 

Employee Volunteering. An increasing proportion of Britain's 22 million volunteers are supported by their employer, either in work time or outside of work hours. This is known as Employee Volunteering.

 

CSV works to reconnect people to their community through volunteering and training and so enrich people’s lives. Helps place volunteers.

 

Millennium Volunteers (MV) is aimed at young people aged 16-24. As an MV you volunteer your time to help others by doing something you enjoy.

 

TimeBank is a national campaign inspiring and connecting people to share and give time. It aims to raise the profile of volunteering and help people get more out of life by making it easy for them to give time to their local community.

 

Online Volunteering Service The Online Volunteering (OV) service, managed by the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme, connects online volunteers with non-governmental organizations (NGOs),

 

REACH specialise in matching retired professionals and executives.

 

The Experience Corps (TEC) is an independent company set up to encourage all people, aged 50 and over, to offer their skills and experience to benefit others in their local communities. To date some 190,000 people have become TEC Members including 60,000 people from ethnic minority communities.

 

Voluntary Arts Network works with policy makers, funders and politicians to improve the environment for everyone participating in the arts, and we provide information and training to those who participate in the voluntary arts sector. This includes over 300 national and regional umbrella bodies, and through them, their member groups of local voluntary arts practitioners

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