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If you are 25 or under, volunteer with us – you never know where it could take you! We have opportunities throughout the Outer Hebrides – tell us what you are interested in and we will help you find a volunteering opportunity. Watch local girl Eleanor Nicolson’s volunteer journey, produced by the Wee Studio.
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A reminder that this fund is now open for applications
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📣The CalMac Community Fund is now open for applications. Eligible groups can apply for £500 to £2,000 to tackle social issues in their communities. Visit ➡️ https://calm.ac/2QEh13x for more information.
Keep Volunteers Safe training
Take a look at how your organisation can benefit from this course. Lots of useful information
https://www.volunteerscotland.net/for-organisations/training-courses/volunteer-practice-training/online-learning/
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Have your say in this lockdown survey for 11-25 year olds
@YoungScot are looking for people ages 11-25 to complete their #LockdownLowdown survey 👇
#youngpeople #youngcarers https://twitter.com/YoungScot/status/1310481870795272193
Do you know a young person who'd benefit from taking part in #YSHive volunteering?
🎂 11 - 26 years old
📅 Sep '20 to Jun '21
In support of @Coop_Foundation, volunteers will uncover what youth loneliness is – and create ideas to tackle this issue.
https://young.scot/get-involved/national/yshive-volunteer-on-youth-loneliness-panel
Pre lockdown Bra Bank Appeal boxes ready for delivery.
Thanks to all from The Isle of Lewis and Harris that donated
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SURVEY
Volunteer Centre Western Isles would like to find out what the main support and training needs are of volunteer involving organisations, such as charities, community groups and organisations, churches, statutory services, in the WESTERN ISLES.
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/D5YPFJ9
The CalMac Community Fund can help tackle social issues within our communities
Applications open 1st October 2020
http://calmac.co.uk/communityfund
The CalMac Community Fund opens for applications from Thursday 1 October 2020. Eligible groups can apply for £500 to £2,000 to tackle social issues in their communities. Visit https://calm.ac/2QEh13x for more information.
Great volunteering effort from Isle of Barra volunteers
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Amazing donation from #VolunteercentreandBarravolunteers arrived today! Thank you so much @VolunteeringWI 🙏😊👏 @65_susan @karendawber @Mel_Pickup