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...the latest from Volunteer Scotland
Due to circumstances out with our control, VSDS are temporarily suspending the electronic certificates service.
Volunteers’ Week 2021 was a time to say 'Thank You' to all volunteers. We were overwhelmed by the amount of thank messages shared throughout the week via social media. We've put together some of the highlights from this years campaign.
Members of the Volunteers' Week Scot Subgroup share their Thank You messages to Scotland's volunteers and tell us what Volunteers' Week means to them.
We'd like to hear how your experience has been using this new platform - have your say in this survey!
We have listed some key points for you to review and remember when submitting your Online PVG Applications
This Volunteers’ Week, 1st - 7th June, we are encouraging everyone to take the time to say Thank You to all volunteers.
Have your say in 'The impact of COVID-19 on the voluntary sector and volunteering in Scotland' Survey from the Scottish Government.
Join us and TSI Scotland Network on the 1st of June to relaunch the Volunteer Friendly Award.
We’d like to mark the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh by recognising his incredible contribution to the voluntary sector and volunteering, where he was patron to more 1,000 charities in his life time.
It is exactly one year since Scotland entered its first lockdown, how has volunteering changed? Volunteer Scotland has examined the impact of formal volunteering using data from the latest OSCR survey. Read more here >