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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.

PROJECT

Holywell Befrienders

A National Lottery Community Funded project. Through the engagement of volunteers, we support older people (50+) living in the CH8 area of Holywell who are experiencing feelings of social isolation and loneliness.

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.

PROJECT

Bloom

Bloom in Nuneaton aims to help women feel less isolated and promote health, well-being, and community connection for those unfamiliar with the UK system, including housing, education, health, and law.

OPPORTUNITY

Community Befriender (Holywell)

Our Volunteer Community Befrienders support older people (50+) living in the CH8 area of Holywell. This is part of the Holywell Befrienders project delivered by Volunteering Matters.

Our impact in 2023

January 12, 2024April 11, 2024

Take a look at the impact that Volunteering Matters has made in 2023. Here you can find out more about the transformational work underway in communities.

OPPORTUNITY

Volunteer Befriender (Rhondda Cynon Taf & Merthyr Tydfil)

Could you spare the time to visit and befriend a lonely, isolated elderly person once per week for a chat and a cuppa?

PROJECT

Suffolk Young Ambassadors

A project supporting social mobility of over 300 young people, aged 10 to 19, to lead their own youth social action programmes in Ipswich.

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London, E5 0PD

The Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DL

Office 227, The Innovation Centre, Festival Drive, Victoria Business Park, Ebbw Vale, NP23 8XA

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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