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On this page:

• Current Local opportunities at www.do-it.org.uk
• Why Volunteer?
• Just some of the things you can do are:
• So much to choose from:
• How we can help you find volunteering roles
• We also offer a referral service to local organisations
Volunteer Workout

Current Local opportunities at www.do-it.org.uk

We Need People Like You to join our Trustee Recruitment Campaign and make a difference to a cause you care about. It is a respected and responsible role. It can also be a great route to develop skills, gain experience and meet new people.

i-volunteer is a new social network site for people who enjoy anything and everything to do with volunteering. Its free and easy to join.



www.do-it.org.uk

OR

www.vinspired.com - The Volunteering site for 16 - 25 year olds in England.

v Awards

Between 16-25 years old? Like to be recognised for the volunteering you do? Why not sign up for a v award?

These national awards look good on CVs and on university applications.
To find out how, contact office@action4youth.org.


Why Volunteer?

Because you can make a difference!
Gain experience and skills
Make new friends
Improve your CV or UCAS application
Have fun!


Volunteering is something everyone can do - no matter what your age, gender, physical or mental abilities, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation or cultural background.







Just some of the things you can do are:

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Teach literacy skills to adults

Provide transport for isolated people

Recycle tools for vocational project overseas

Explain our heritage in museums

Visit an older or disabled person

Use IT or administrative skills

Serve refreshments in hospitals

Create marketing promotions and displays


So much to choose from:

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  • Environmental work

  • Arts and Culture

  • Publicity or Marketing

  • Youth work

  • IT

  • Hospitals

  • Sports

  • And much more...


How we can help you find volunteering roles

At the Volunteer Centre we can assist you with ideas and support. This is a free, confidential service.

We match your interests/skills and time available so that you can enjoy volunteering.

Choose from many local organisations.



We also offer a referral service to local organisations

We will introduce you to volunteer involving organisations of your choice and will support you until you find a suitable volunteering role.

Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday
9:30am to 5pm

Phone: 0845 3890389

Local opportunities
Enquire/apply online
www.do-it.org.uk




Volunteer Workout

Volunteer Workout is a project that promotes Employer Supported Volunteering. It enables employees to donate their time, energy and skills to support charitable causes and to be involved in giving something back to their local community.

If you are a community or voluntary group in Buckinghamshire, could your organisation benefit from a much needed makeover or other practical task like gardening and painting work, pond clearing, fence repair or have a skill gap in such areas as IT, HR or marketing? If the answer is 'YES', register your interest with Volunteer Workout - NOW. Please see our Volunteer Workout website for more information.


Register Now - Please return the completed form to the address provided Or call 01895 837545 for more information.




   

This website is funded by Year of the Volunteer 2005 which is supported by the Home Office, Community Service Volunteers (CSV) and Volunteering England.

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