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...the latest from Volunteer Scotland
Are you a national charity working to change the lives of young people aged 16-25? Do volunteers play a role in making this happen? If so, then you could be eligible for a special Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award.
Join the Volunteer Scotland Volunteer Practice Team in one of these exciting online sessions to discuss what quality standards are available to support you and your volunteer programme.
Disclosure (PVG) guidance for those providing accommodation to Ukrainian refugees.
Volunteers' Week campaign is back across the UK for it's 38th year. The annual campaign, that runs every year from the 1st - 7th June, returns with the simple theme and focus of 'Thank You' to all volunteers.
Guidance and advice provided by the Scottish Government (Ready Scotland Team)
Guidance and advice provided by the Scottish Government.
Volunteer Scotland has published its report on the lessons learned from Scotland’s volunteering response to COVID-19, research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
BBC Scotland’s Debate Night TV programme returns with a line-up of 2022 studio tickets.
Scottish Government has published the ‘Scottish Third Sector perspectives on volunteering during Covid-19: Survey Report’ which presents findings from the research conducted between 30 April and 6 June 2021.
The SHS results for 2020 were published Friday 28, January 2022. The SHS Team has cautioned against comparing their 2020 data with previous years due to changes in the research method, sample size and timing.