The Smarter Volunteer Manager (SVM) Programme; April – May, 2023
Learn to engage smarter with potential & current volunteers.
Blog posts for the ‘Partner News’ Category
What goes around, comes around – volunteer as a team in Merry-go-round’s textiles sorting facility!
Merry-go-round can offer your team a flexible volunteering opportunity throughout the year! Merry-go-round would like to invite you and your team to help out at the textiles sorting facility at their hub in the Shawlands area of Glasgow. Here they carry out quality control checks before sizing and sorting items into categories, ready to […]
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, need teams of volunteers! Every year, RDA Glasgow Group provides equine therapy to around 400 children and […]
Come to our new Volunteering Drop-in
Our Volunteering Drop-in takes place on Wednesdays between 11am – 1pm and is the perfect opportunity to speak to one of Volunteer Glasgow’s advisers about volunteering. At the drop-in, you can chat to us about: the benefits of volunteering Different types of volunteering Any concerns you have about volunteering How to get started An adviser […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Smarter Volunteer Manager (SVM) Programme; February – March 2022
Learn to engage smarter with potential & current volunteers.
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 […]
The Smarter Volunteer Manager (SVM) Programme; November – December 2021
Learn to engage smarter with potential & current volunteers.
Volunteering during the Covid-19 pandemic
Winter: getting through it together. What you should know
