Volunteering over the festive period 🎁
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Blog posts for the ‘Opportunities’ Category
We’re hosting a Volunteering Fair in Parkhead!
Volunteer Glasgow are hosting a Volunteer Recruitment Fair specifically aimed at Parkhead & Dalmarnock residents on Friday 27th October! The Fair will take place at The Parkhead Schoolhouse and will run from 10am – 3pm. Locals will be able to drop in at any-time within those hours, and Volunteer Glasgow Staff will be available throughout the […]
Celebrating Young Volunteers #volunteersweekscot
This Volunteers’ Week we want to celebrate all the young volunteers who give their time and skills to make a difference to their communities. If you’d like to join in with young people in your organisation or community, find more information below on the Saltire and Summit Awards! Saltire Awards Saltire Awards is a nationally […]
Help this small charity to grow: become a Secretary of the Board for the Inclusive Homework Club!
Can you spare 2-3 hours per month during term time? You can help disadvantaged children achieve their potential. Inclusive Homework Club provide extra education support to children from P1 right the way through to S6 in a wide range of subjects. They also provide ESOL and Basic Computer classes. During school holidays they offer summer […]
Urgently Required: Front/ Office Admin Staff at Maryhill Burgh Halls
Become part of an exciting local community facility, discover the hidden histories of the Victorian Burgh of Maryhill and learn new skills. Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust is an event venue and local heritage site in Northwest Glasgow. We are looking for volunteers to help us operate and safeguard this historic and dynamic building. The Reception […]
Scouting for Volunteers! Volunteer with Clyde Scouts, no experience required.
Clyde Scouts are on the lookout for new volunteers! Volunteering for the Scouts is a great way to take part in new experiences, meet a whole load of friendly people and have fun. There is something for everyone whether you’d like to help out week-after-week or whenever-you-can, the Scouting Association will provide training, learning opportunities […]
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 […]
That’ll teach ’em! Become a Tutor with the Volunteer Tutors Organisation.
Volunteer Tutors Organisation (VTO) are looking for volunteers from a range of diverse backgrounds and experiences, to help as tutors, either one-to-one or in a group setting. You don’t need any formal teaching or tutoring experience to become a tutor, just a desire to support young people to reach their full potential! VTO provide children […]
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 […]
Smart Works needs you! Become a Stylist Volunteer!
Do you have an eye for fashion? Want to share some tips and tricks for picking a wonderful work wardrobe? Smart Work’s Stylist role is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills with clothes styling while at the same time helping other people achieve their own personal aspirations and goals! Smart Works dresses and […]
