The Smarter Volunteer Manager (SVM) Programme; February – March 2022
Learn to engage smarter with potential & current volunteers.
Blog posts for the ‘Partners’ Category
A Wellbeing Economy, Volunteering and the Promise
In a stimulating and challenging presentation to the Volunteer Glasgow AGM, Jimmy Paul from the Wellbeing Economy Alliance explained what the Wellbeing Economy means, and its implications for volunteering generally and for Volunteer Glasgow in particular. Quoting Kirsty Flannigan of LCDT Jimmy explained vividly some of the things a Wellbeing Economy means: “It is when […]
Engagement & Inclusion E-bulletin 17th November
Our new E-bulletin is aimed at organisations who are working with groups and individuals who might benefit from volunteering. Our intention is to keep you up to date with our latest news and developments. If you have anything you would like us to include, please contact emma.mclean@volunteerglasgow.org Latest Service Developments Last month Volunteer Glasgow said […]
The Smarter Volunteer Manager (SVM) Programme; November – December 2021
Learn to engage smarter with potential & current volunteers.
The Impact of Training & Networking – Karlean Bourne
We spoke to Karlean Bourne, Front of House Manager at Glasgow Film Theatre and Glasgow Film Festival, shares her experience of Volunteer Glasgow’s Organisation Support services with a focus on the Smarter Volunteer Managers Training Programme. You can find the full transcript of the interview below: My name is Karlean Marie Bourne and I am the volunteer […]
Engagement & Inclusion E-bulletin 1st October
Welcome to our brand new E-bulletin for organisations working with groups and individuals who might benefit from volunteering, keeping you informed with our latest news and developments. If you have anything you would like us to include, please contact emma.mclean@volunteerglasgow.org Latest service developments Last month we began offering a brand new virtual drop-in for individuals […]
Volunteering during the Covid-19 pandemic
Winter: getting through it together. What you should know
Impact of Funding Decisions
An update on our services, office move, Games for Good, AGM and getting through the Winter together.
Impact of Council funding decisions
Like many other third sector organisations in the city, we are expecting delayed decisions very soon from the Council on grant funding for services from 1st October onwards.
Although our Befriending & Mentoring Services will be unaffected, if you use (or have an interest in) our Volunteering Services, we’ve provided an update for you on the status of all our services and a summary of the potential impact should the Council reduce grant support for Volunteer Glasgow.
Glasgow’s Volunteering Charter; calling all Third Sector Organisations in Glasgow!
Volunteer Glasgow had originally put out a call for Registrations of Interest for Glasgow’s Volunteering Charter (GVC) in May this year. With hindsight we understand that many Glasgow Third Sector Organisations may not have been in a position to make initial Registrations of Interest for Glasgow’s Volunteering Charter at the time due to Covid-19 protocols. […]
