Want to get involved in your community but don’t know where to start?

Join Volunteer Centre Hackney for its Be The Difference Volunteer Fair & Volunteer For Hackney launch on Tuesday 20 June, 5-7pm at Hackney Museum, where you can meet local charities and discover how you give back to your community through volunteering and social action.

Hackney Council and Volunteer Centre Hackney will also be launching the Volunteer for Hackney initiative – a project that focuses on support for small volunteer led projects – with speeches from local Councillors, plus advice from Hackney Unites on how to start a social action campaign.

Whether you’ve got an hour a week or an hour a month, there are hundreds of ways to get involved and give your time. Free event, no need to book – just drop in on your way home, on your way out or after work! Free refreshments provided.

Organisations attending include Mini Mermaids Running Club, London Fields Primary School, Hackney Unites (UNITE Hackney), Hackney CVS, Shoreditch Town Hall plus many more! For more information visit www.vchackney.org or call 020 7241 4443