If you volunteer, you’ll already know how volunteering with others has an uncanny to bring people together.
The Wave of Friendship scheme is an exchange scheme which funds volunteers from London up to £500 to volunteer in Scotland…and funds Scottish volunteers to come and volunteer down here in London too. It’s open to anybody over the [...]
The Wave of Friendship is a fully-funded volunteer exchange programme which VCs and VIOs can use to develop, reward, and inspire volunteers. And GLV has just produced a free presentation to communicate the benefits of the Wave.
If you haven’t heard already, the Wave of Friendship funds volunteers from London to volunteer in Scotland; and vice-versa. [...]
Two years ago, we set up an event volunteering calendar and online resource for events volunteering (www.eventvolunteers.org.uk). The calendar is a free and easy way for volunteer event organisers to promote their events; and for volunteers to quickly and simply find ways to volunteer across the capital.
The calendar has gone from strength to strength: at [...]
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The Wave of Friendship is a volunteer exchange programme that encourages and supports the exchange of volunteers between Scotland and London. Volunteers can apply for bursaries of up to £500 to cover travel, accommodation and other costs involved in the exchange.
For full details on the exchange programme visit www.peoplemakingwaves.org.uk
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My volunteering experience with Greater London Volunteering began 8 months ago, when I saw an advert in a newspaper asking for volunteers to help run The Big Opportunity Direct, an information service to encourage London’s community groups, voluntary organisations and charities to get involved in the lead up to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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