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Andrew: from volunteering to employment
One of our volunteers, Andrew, talks about his journey from volunteering to employment after graduating just before the pandemic hit I wanted to start volunteering because I’d just graduated. I wasn’t sure…
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Volunteers Week 2021 at VCH
It’s that time of the year again! A time to say thank you to you – our amazing VCH volunteers – for all the support you’ve given your community. From Tuesday 1…
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How to Celebrate Volunteers Week 2021
Each year, Volunteers’ Week, organised by NCVO takes place from 1 – 7 June. Last year the celebrations did not go ahead due to the pandemic, but organisations across the country are…
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May Role Round Up
Looking for volunteer opportunities this May? We’ve got just what you need. VCH are on the lookout for Covid-19 Vaccination Centre Volunteers to support the NHS in making Hackney’s population safe from…
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Support Covid Vaccinations in Hackney – VCH is recruiting
VCH is seeking 2 Covid-19 Vaccination Volunteer Shift Supervisors (paid roles). Please note: application deadline Friday 21 May 2021. As part of the Covid-19 vaccination program in Hackney and City two vaccination…
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Engage and inspire Hackney residents as Head of Volunteering
‘I’m glad I volunteered. My industry has suffered during lockdown and I may be financially poorer, but I’ve been richer for getting involved.’ This June will see our current Head of Volunteering…
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April Role Round Up
Looking to volunteer in your community this April? We’ve got a host of great opportunities for you. If you’re looking to get out and about, why not take a look at our…
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March Role Round Up
Looking to help out in your community? Organisations across Hackney have got some great volunteering opportunities for you. If you’re interested in working with young people, Transition UK would love to speak…
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Lifelong Learning with VCH and The Skills Network
At VCH we are excited to share our newly launched Adult Learning site! Through The Skills Network, individuals will be able to access free interactive and engaging learning content, as well as…
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February Role Round Up
Looking to take on a new volunteering role this year? We’ve got a host of new roles suited to a range of interests and availabilities. Help in the response to coronavirus by…
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Help grow and develop Volunteer Centre Hackney
VCH are looking for 3 new trustees to join their Board, to play a key role in the growth and development of the charity. We are looking for people with different backgrounds…
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Become a Community Champion and Help Stop the Spread of Covid-19
“My community are grateful there is someone who they can speak to confidently, who is trained to give advice.” VCH are looking for people who live, work or study in City and…
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VCH is Recruiting Three New Roles
VCH is recruiting three new roles, to help us expand our support for the community through volunteering. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for these opportunities as we really…
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January Covid Response Role Round Up
If you’re looking to get involved in Hackney’s vital coronavirus vaccine rollout, we’ve got lots of different volunteering opportunities for you to help get Hackney back on its feet. NHS East London…
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January 2021: Updated Guidance On Volunteering During the Pandemic
As we enter a third lockdown, we’re updating you on the existing GOV.UK guidance on volunteering during the pandemic. Here’s a summary of the guidance: People must volunteer from home unless it…
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Festive Card Making With VCH
[This blog was posted in 2020. Find out how to get involved this year: search our database or email our team at [email protected]] Struggling to find fun things to do during lockdown?…
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#100gifts100kids: Christmas Toy Appeal
Our Place Hackney and Community Closet are very excited to announce the Community Closet’s #christmas2020 campaign! #100gifts100kids will be running from 1-15 December, and the team are aiming to collect 100 gifts for…
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Winter Role Round Up
These opportunities are from December 2020! If you want to volunteer in 2021, go here! Amurt UK is seeking more volunteers to join their team helping to prepare meals and energy bars…
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VCH is Recruiting: Community Development Officer
VCH is seeking 3 x Community Development Officers to work with local people and community groups to develop new project ideas and to build strong, long-lasting communities. This role would suit someone…
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Volunteers Forum – Thursday 3 December
Be part of our Volunteers Forum Following our first Valuing Volunteers Forum in October where we were joined by the Mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville, VCH is launching its first online forum…
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VCH is Recruiting: Prescription Delivery Coordinator
VCH is seeking a Prescription Delivery Coordinator to help ensure people have access to vital medicine through the second wave of the pandemic. You will be responsible for the coordination of our…
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Volunteer Managers Forum – 25 Nov 2020
Volunteer Centre Hackney’s next Volunteer Managers’ Forum will take place online via Zoom on Wednesday 25 November, 12.30pm – 2.45pm. Join people supporting residents to volunteer and get involved in social action,…
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Parents supporting parents through volunteering
Young Hackney are looking for Hackney parents to join the Parent Champions community and help share their expertise with those who will benefit most. Parent Champions are made up of parent volunteers…
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Make a real difference as a Community Supporter
Help support your community in its time of need. We’re looking for volunteers to make a real difference to the lives of someone in their local community by acting as a Community…
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