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Get Stuck In – Volunteer as a team with Glasgow Riding for the Disabled Association!

  Take a look at this great opportunity – a chance to get out in the community, providing vital support for a worthwhile cause and a brilliant teambuilding activity too. Glasgow Riding for the Disabled Association in Summerston, needs teams of volunteers! Every year, RDA Glasgow Group provides equine therapy to around 400 children and […]

Govan Volunteer Bank – Give Back & Grow

Govan Volunteer Bank was set up in 2019 as a collaborative approach with a range of voluntary projects and organisations to create and support quality, inclusive and valued volunteering opportunities in Govan. GVB liaises with partners to establish training needs of volunteers, promoting and coordinating a wide range of training and skills development opportunities that […]

Refugee Week 2022 – Desire’s Volunteering Story

  Desire began volunteering with Interfaith Glasgow in 2021. Interfaith Glasgow is a charity that promotes and facilitates positive engagement between people of diverse faiths and beliefs (religious and non-religious) so as to help create a better-connected, safer, and more harmonious city for all.   “My time to volunteer with the Weekend Club [at Interfaith Glasgow] […]

Engagement & Inclusion E-Bulletin April 2022

 Welcome to our Spring-themed E-bulletin!        The E-bulletin is aimed at organisations who are working with groups and individuals who might benefit from volunteering. We aim 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 Give. Gain. Grow.  The sun […]

Referral Agency Networking Events – Book Your Place

Volunteer Glasgow’s Engagement & Inclusion Team has organized two online networking events for REFERRAL AGENCIES in Glasgow. The events will take place virtually on the following dates and times. Tuesday 1st March, 10.30-12  – using Teams Thursday 3rd March 1.30-3  – using Zoom Book your place by registering on Eventbrite: Referral Agency Networking Event Book […]

Engagement & Inclusion E-bulletin February 2022

Our 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 (A somewhat belated) Happy New Year! Welcome to the […]

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 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 […]

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