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Peta Foxall CBE appointed as new Chair of Volunteering Matters

October 11, 2024October 10, 2024

Volunteering Matters is delighted to announce the appointment of Peta Foxall CBE as its new Chair, taking over from Anne Heal who has led the charity since 2015. Peta Foxall will assume her new role from 11 October 2024.

An exciting new chapter for Volunteering Matters

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

To enhance the impact of our work and streamline our efforts, we are integrating our sub-brands Volunteering Works, ProjectScotland, and GetTheGen into the main Volunteering Matters brand.

Standing together in solidarity

August 9, 2024August 19, 2024

We know the past few weeks have been particularly unsettling for communities across the UK. These events have profoundly impacted us all, highlighting the urgent need for unity and collective action.

Family Supporters Edinburgh Receives £179,577 from National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland)

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024

Family Supporters Edinburgh is delighted to have been awarded a three-year grant worth £179,577 from the National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland) made possible by National Lottery players.

Become our New Chair of Trustees

July 4, 2024July 23, 2024

We are looking for a new Chair to succeed Anne Heal who has been a fantastic ambassador and chair for Volunteering Matters over the past 9 years. Our new Chair will build on this work and guide the Council (Board) and the organisation through the next stage of its development.

Unleashing the Power of Youth

June 6, 2024June 7, 2024

After a vibrant and lively Power of Youth Day event, Amanda Naylor OBE, Chief Executive of Volunteering Matters discussed the importance of supporting youth social action.

Volunteers’ Week 2024

June 3, 2024June 4, 2024

Join us as we celebrate 40 years of Volunteers’ Week and look to inspire more people to make a difference.

Action Earth Grants Now Open

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024

Grab a grant! Our ground-breaking Action Earth project is transforming Scotland’s biodiversity with the help of incredible volunteers.

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Volunteering Matters is a registered charity in England and Wales no. 291222 and in Scotland no. SC039171. Volunteering Matters is a company limited by guarantee no. 1435877.

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