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Want to volunteer in Hackney during August? There are loads of volunteering opportunities currently available, giving you the chance to support some of Hackney’s most transformative organisations. Help get older people online and end digital isolation with Ability Net Create artwork and put on live music at a venue on Brick Lane with the Bubble […]
Would you like to do a meaningful job as part of a friendly and supportive team? We’re currently recruiting for three different roles in our organisation. Community Befrienders Programme Manager Manage all aspects of one of our most significant programmes, as well as contributing to its ongoing development, including but not limited to overseeing fundraising, […]
Want to volunteer in Hackney this summer? There are loads of volunteering opportunities currently available, giving you the chance to support some of Hackney’s most transformative organisations. Want to start a career in education? The Access Project are looking for volunteer academic tutors to tutor a 14-18 year old one hour a week. A free […]
We are recruiting for our resident engagement and social action programmes that work with residents living across Hackney and the City of London. You will be based out in the community to engage, support and enable local residents and patients to deliver local services for themselves, to meet local needs. We support residents to come […]
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 […]