Case Studies

We were delighted to catch up with Pauline, one of the volunteer knitters with our Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme (RSVP) Milford Haven knitting group.

In conversation with Pauline, RSVP Milford Haven Knitting Group

Pauline, one of the volunteer knitters with our Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme (RSVP) talks about the Milford Haven knitting group.

Grandmentors: Transforming Lives

Grandmentors volunteers empower young people leaving care by meeting with them regularly and working with them to realise their life goals and ambitions. This is achieved through the power of intergenerational mentoring.

Standing shoulder to shoulder with volunteers across the UK

By Rosemary, RSVP Team I have been a volunteer for the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteers Programme) at Volunteering Matters for nearly eight years. Shortly after I retired from the NHS […]

Volunteer School Readers – John, RSVP West

Recently, Jon shared his volunteering experience and why he loves being a volunteer school reader. Jon tells us all about the positive impact on the children and why he recommends volunteer school reading to others.

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Helen’s story: Hounslow Allies

Helen is a volunteer with Hounslow Allies. Allies are volunteers, independent of social workers or other professional in a child in care’s life. For Helen, mentoring is rewarding and life-enriching.

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Abeda, Connect+Go Volunteer

Volunteer, Abeda Vorajee, tells us why driving with Connect+Go is the perfect volunteering opportunity for anyone aged over 30 years old.

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Meet Elaine and Bentley from Lifelines

Meet Lifelines volunteer, Elaine, and her assistance dog, Bentley. Elaine recently took on a rigorous swimming challenge to raise funds for the charity that train and provide assistance dogs.

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Grandmentors Surrey, Volunteer Mentor’s story

Tricia Rogan is a volunteer Mentor with our Grandmentors project in Surrey. Here she describes how volunteer mentoring is about taking time to build trust and and why she ‘can’t recommend volunteer mentoring enough.’

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