The last Chat Cafe of the year will be on December 17th from 12-2pm at Royston Wardieburn Community Centre.
We’ll be back in the New Year on January 14th!
Charities, social enterprises, community groups and the public sector search for volunteers
Volunteer Edinburgh will welcome more than 50 organisations to Scotland’s largest volunteer recruitment fair on Wednesday, 19 September 2018 between 11am and 7pm at St Paul’s and St George’s Church on York Place. Continue reading Edinburgh’s 20th Volunteer Recruitment Fair: Wednesday 19th September
More than fifty of Edinburgh’s most “Inspiring” volunteers were honoured by Frank Ross, Rt. Hon. Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh, at a special awards ceremony during #VolunteersWeekScot. Inspiring Volunteer of the Year is Thistle Foundation’s Malcolm Scullion. Continue reading Lord Provost honours Edinburgh’s inspiring volunteers
Charities, social enterprises, community groups and the public sector search for volunteers
Volunteer Edinburgh will welcome more than 50 organisations to Scotland’s largest volunteer recruitment fair on Wednesday, 20 September between 11am and 7pm at St Paul’s and St Georges Church on York Place. Continue reading All welcome at Scotland’s largest Volunteer Recruitment Fair
Lord Provost’s Inspiring Volunteering Achievement Awards 2017 – Nominations Now OPEN
Is there an individual or even a group within your organisation that deserves an Inspiring Volunteering Achievement Award? Then why not consider nominating them. We want to recognise and celebrate as many volunteers as possible! Continue reading Nominate inspiring volunteers now
See poster (below) for a workshop event on Monday 8 February, open to community organisations’ activists and staff. Continue reading How good is your organisation?
Volunteer Edinburgh prepares to open new HQ – in Leith
Lord Provost Rt. Hon. Donald Wilson will officially open Volunteer Edinburgh’s new HQ on Leith Walk next week. The Lord Provost, who is also the city’s Volunteering Ambassador, will be joined by local councillors, trustees, funders, volunteers and members of the local community at Tuesday’s ribbon-cutting event. Continue reading Provost volunteers to open new HQ!
EaRN is now recruiting volunteers to provide a vital link between local decision makers and the people most affected by inequalities and discrimination.
Training and support will be given. We’re looking for people who are:
The role will vary depending on the strengths and experience that each person brings to it – we are looking for lots of different people with different areas of interest.
Do you know anyone who might fit the bill? Perhaps you have a service user, client or customer that you think would make a great Equalities Ambassador – if so, please encourage them to get in touch with us for a chat and/or an application pack:
equalityandrights@volunteeredinburgh.org.uk or call 0131 561 8313.