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To mark Trustees Week 2021, Ministry of Stories Trustee and incoming Chair of the Board – Michaela Greene – talked to us about what it’s like being a trustee at a local charity. (Ministry of Stories are actively looking for local people to become new trustees in 2022. If you’re interested in finding out more, […]
“Step Up has been like magic.” Help people achieve their life goals as part of a highly respected project that’s been running successfully for six years. We are looking for a dynamic and engaging Employment Adviser to join our established and highly respected Step Up project at Volunteer Centre Hackney and help people with mental […]
Could you be the bridge between someone currently struggling with their mental health and a world of helpful people and life-enhancing activities? We’re recruiting for a Community Connector to support people with mental health issues to connect with their communities through the development of a personalised programme of health and wellbeing activities. You will support […]
We are proud to announce that Volunteer Centre Hackney has been awarded Hackney Council’s highest honour, the Freedom of the Borough, in response to our work supporting local communities throughout the pandemic. As the highest award that a council can bestow, it is a privilege for VCH to be recognised amongst exceptional individuals and organisations […]
Looking to get into volunteering this July? We’ve got a host of new opportunities for you to take a look at. Children with Voices are in need of a volunteer Accountant to help support their treasurer in managing their finances. Perfect for someone with a love of numbers and looking to make a difference. All […]
In the first part of this blog post, we shared ways for organisations to formally reward and recognise the contributions of their volunteers. This week, we’re going to look more deeply at ways for organisations to make volunteering a more enriching, fulfilling experience for volunteers. Day to day management – make the role exciting! Are […]
Looking to get into volunteering? We’ve got a host of new opportunities to help you get outside and enjoy the great British summer. Beecholme Community Gardens are looking for a volunteer interested in gardening and supporting the local community in Clapton to become a Community Gardener. For a cool urban gardening experience, Energy Garden Ltd […]
Each year, Volunteers’ Week, organised by NCVO takes place from 1 – 7 June. Last year the celebrations did not go ahead due to the pandemic, but organisations across the country are resuming their activities for this year. Volunteers’ Week is a great opportunity to acknowledge the amazing people that have been giving their time […]
It’s that time of the year again! A time to say thank you to you – our amazing VCH volunteers – for all the support you’ve given your community. From Tuesday 1 June to Monday 7 June, as part of Volunteers Week 2021, people all over the UK will be celebrating the transformative power of […]
Looking for volunteer opportunities this May? We’ve got just what you need. VCH are on the lookout for Covid-19 Vaccination Centre Volunteers to support the NHS in making Hackney’s population safe from coronavirus. A great opportunity to meet new people and help your community bounce back after the pandemic. VCH are also looking for GP […]