We have a new and exciting venture ahead of us as we are working within the Home first discharge Team at Salford Royal Hospital to support patients who are fit enough to go home but need a little…
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As a Grants Development Worker one of the best parts of my job is being able to go out and see the amazing work of the VCSE organisations that we have funded. Last year, Fallen Angels Dance Theatre…
Twitter has been around for around 16 years so a lot of people and organisations are well established on it but the recent takeover of the platform by Elon Musk has raised concerns for the sector not…
The nights are drawing in, Halloween has gone, fireworks are upcoming and Christmas is on the horizon, which means it’s almost Trustee Week.
Actually, thinking about it what is Trustee Week or for…
The theme for International Volunteer Managers Day this year is “Many Backgrounds – One Profession – Stronger Together” so to highlight the diversity of volunteer managers across the city we…
The theme for International Volunteer Managers Day this year is “Many Backgrounds – One Profession – Stronger Together” so to highlight the diversity of volunteer managers across the city we…
Mila visited our Volunteer Portal looking to get involved over a month ago. Coming originally from Bulgaria, she graduated from the University of Strasbourg with undergraduate and postgraduate…
The world has changed since March 2020, and the way we have had to work has changed too.
Zoom and Teams meant different things pre-March 2020, now these are the tools we use to meet with…
The government host consultations and inquiries throughout the year, and it's really hard for individuals or organisations to stay on top of them all. Occasionally, something will pop up that is…
I’ve been around the block several times in my career and the support from women has been crucial to helping me grow my skills, knowledge and confidence.
Some of those women I’ve known well. Some…
Ocean visited the Volunteer Centre for a pre-booked appointment in November. She is a local university student who is very keen to give back to the community in the way that she has seen her family…
The New Year can feel like a fresh start, but some New Year’s Resolutions are hard to keep and can make us put unnecessary pressure on ourselves to change.
This year we have a better idea! Instead…