UPDATE: More organisations now confirmed. See the full list below. Volunteer Centre Hackney’s next Volunteer Fair will be taking place on Thursday 18 October 5 – 7pm at a new venue – Haggerston Community Centre, in Lovelace Street E8. Volunteer Fairs are a great way to meet local charities face to face and find out […]
If you work with or support volunteers why not come along to our next Volunteer Managers Forum? Kick off the new academic year where we will explore the key issues that you will be facing this year and what support you need from your VCH. VCH is looking to build on the success of its […]
If you’re passionate about your community and keen to make a difference, Volunteer Centre Hackney’s free training on Community Organising might be for you! Volunteer Centre Hackney is delivering this free one-day course on Friday 13th July 10am – 4pm to enable people to come together, agree common goals, and use their skills, talents and passions to […]
With less than a week to go, VCH is gearing up for its next Volunteer Fair taking place on Wednesday 6 June, 5 – 7pm at Hackney Museum. Coming to the Volunteer Fair made my day!’ Attendee at April 2018 fair As part of our Volunteers Week celebrations, local residents are also invited to attend […]
It’s that time again! VCH will be running another Volunteer Fair in June at Hackney Museum, this time to celebrate Volunteers’ Week from 1-7 June 2018. Taking place on Wednesday 6 June from 5:00 – 7:00pm, all are welcome to come along and meet with charities and community groups from around Hackney. You’ll get a chance to […]
‘The session itself was exhilarating and meeting new people from different backgrounds was useful. The individual tasks opened up a new way of thinking – I feel more confident.’ Our next Get Into Volunteering session is taking place on Wednesday 9 May from 11am – 12noon here at the volunteer centre. This is a FREE […]
It’s that time again! VCH will be running another Volunteer Fair this month at Hackney Museum. Taking place on Thursday 26 April from 5:00 – 7:00pm, all are welcome to come along and meet with charities and community groups from around Hackney. You’ll get a chance to meet organisations working with young people, conservation, health […]
Good volunteer recruitment and management not only increases your organisations capacity and impact, but also ensures that the time you give to supporting volunteers makes a real difference to their skills and confidence. On Thursday 19 April, Volunteer Centre Hackney is leading a Best Practice in Volunteer Management session introducing you to the key areas […]
Wherever you are, make time to talk about mental health this Thursday – join Volunteer Centre Hackney’s Step Up Team for a free Time to Talk Day walk and coffee morning. Meeting at VCH in Tyssen Street, we’ll be taking some fresh air with a short walk around Hackney via Haggerston Park, followed by free […]
VCH’s first Volunteer Fair of 2018 is taking place tomorrow, Tuesday 23 January 2018 at Hackney Museum from 5-7pm. Confirmed organisations now attending on the day include: Alzheimer’s UK / Abney Park / British Red Cross / Beecholme Community Garden / Centre for Better Health / Crisis / Connected Hackney Wick / Cordwainers Grow / ELATT / […]