Looking for help on how to fill in the form? Don’t worry – we’re here! During #volunteersweek, we looked at the value of Young Volunteers. You can view the blog post here. With that in mind, let’s use this opportunity to follow a tutorial on how to fill out the #WalsallVolAwards nomination form. We’ve created an […] Read more...
Volunteer Centre Blog
One Walsall's Volunteer Centre plays an instrumental role in supporting the voluntary and community sector in Walsall.
These posts are to assist you in becoming a volunteer, learning more about volunteering and being an all-round awesome person who gives back to the community.
Guest blog: Walsall ACTION
Did you get involved with National Micro Volunteering Day? The founder of Walsall ACTION Dr Antonio G. Farruggia-Bochnak, has written this guest blog post about micro volunteering and how Walsall Action uses micro volunteering. Walsall ACTION is a not-for-profit community and youth work based social action organisation that will, over the coming months and years, […] Read more...
What a week!
My first Volunteer’s Week as the Volunteer Centre Manager of One Walsall, and it has whizzed by. We started the week in a flurry of nervous excitement as I had the privilege of launching our very own volunteers’ awards. We have 5 categories open for nomination and already nominations have been made. Receiving the nominations […] Read more...
The Big Difference – What Volunteers Say
Volunteering should be mutually beneficial, and just as important as the volunteer doing something special to support an organisation or special cause. We contacted several volunteers to tell us all about their volunteering experience: Read more...
Young people’s Volunteering
Today’s focus for volunteer’s week is young people’s volunteering. Back in February it was National Student Volunteer’s week, and a blog post was written by a former student who started their volunteering journey at the age of 14. The blog post highlights the lasting impact volunteering has had for them demonstrating the importance of offering […] Read more...
Employee Supported Volunteering
So today is all about Employee Supported Volunteering and below is everything you need to know about the benefits, who it benefits and how you can get involved. What is it? Employee volunteering, also known as corporate social responsibility, provides opportunities for employees to volunteer through the support of their employer. What are the benefits? […] Read more...