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 […]
‘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 […]
Over 70 people attended the VCH’s Spring Volunteer Fair on Thursday 26th April at the Hackney Museum, and met with organisations including Abney Park, Young Hackney, Hackney Pirates, Into University, Outward, City Year, Hands Inc, Volunteering Matters, Beecholme Community Garden and many more – all offering a wide range of opportunities from befriending to tutoring. ‘The event […]
Last week saw VCH welcome keen Hackney residents to our first Get Involved in Your Community session of 2018. Here’s what some of them had to say about their experience: ‘Informative… a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.’ ‘The session itself was exhilarating and meeting new people from different backgrounds was useful. The individual tasks opened up […]
Are you interested in volunteering but aren’t sure how it works – or where to even start searching for roles? Then join Krithika and Chris for an informal, interactive workshop that explores the ins and outs of volunteering including… Why volunteer? What kinds of volunteering can I do? How do I start to search for a volunteer […]