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Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you can do
What it means to be a member of the PVG Scheme and how to fill out the form you've been given
Speak to someone in your local area about volunteering
Our guides cover all aspects of Volunteer Management
Quality standards to support and develop all volunteer programmes in Scotland.
Disclosure Services supports the voluntary sector with processing pvg checks.
Publications, Stats and Resources providing insight for action.
We believe that volunteering should be an enjoyable, rewarding and fulfilling experience for every volunteer. Find out about Our Work relates to our mission of 'more people volunteering: enjoyably, safely and regularly'.
Volunteer Scotland has completed its most detailed and in-depth stakeholder survey from 2021 - 2022
‘Expos’ are about working together with sector leaders and volunteers to share research and insight to the changes and issues; it’s about working together to support each other.
Volunteer Scotland are working in partnership with ACOSVO to co-design a new leadership approach to volunteering. We will work with sector leaders to shape new thinking on making changes in our volunteer engagement and shared future.
The Volunteer Support Pot is managed by Volunteer Scotland to support volunteers who need extra financial support to participate in volunteering events.
Volunteer Scotland has been involved in a major European project that’s explored the impact that volunteering can have on bringing people and communities together.