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Why Volunteer?
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"Volunteering gives me the benefit of keeping fit and the pleasure of seeing people enjoying walking and socialising."
April 23rd, 2018
May is National Walking Month, which celebrates walking and encourages more people to take it up. We caught up with Jacky, a Hertfordshire Health Walk Leader and Ambassador with Countryside and Rights…
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"Why I’m still passionate about volunteering"
April 12th, 2018
Sue Pearlman from TP Consultants, discusses how volunteering helped shape her career. I owe my career to volunteering. As a young Mum who had been a secretary before having children, I wanted…
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“I cannot recommend volunteering enough, it’s so good to be doing something finally”
March 27th, 2018
On the 7th April 2018, its “World Health Day”. Evidence suggests that volunteering brings health benefits to both volunteers and the people that they help. We caught up with Sharon, who was voted…
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“Despite being a large national business, we are committed to helping our local communities”
February 27th, 2018
A study from the London School of Economics and Political Science has identified the key role corporate volunteering plays in establishing charitable cultures, both inside and outside of the work…
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"Volunteering together really broke the ice and we became a much stronger unit"
February 27th, 2018
Sharon and her colleagues took part in volunteering as part of their corporate volunteering. She shares her experience and benefits of volunteering. I work for a company called Ipsos MORI. We’re a…
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“The work of volunteers means that anyone can access coaching and running support to improve their fitness.”
February 5th, 2018
2018 is the Hertfordshire Year of Physical Activity, aiming to make Hertfordshire the most active county. One in five adults in Hertfordshire do less than thirty minutes of activity a week and miss…
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“I have obtained a great deal of enjoyment from my new friends”
January 3rd, 2018
Clare, a Visiting Volunteer for Age UK Hertfordshire, shares her experience of visiting lonely older people. Where do you volunteer and for how long have you been doing it? I have been a volunteer…
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“I like that I am helping people, who are sadly unable to get out by themselves”
January 3rd, 2018
Over nine million people in the UK – more than the population of London – report that they are always or often lonely (source: British Red Cross). With the campaign to end loneliness that took pl…
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'I’m making a difference to their lives by helping them take the first steps towards safety and independence.'
November 22nd, 2017
The Herts Domestic Abuse Helpline relies on volunteer call takers who give up 2-3 hours a week, working from home, to help signpost abuse survivors to vital agency support. Nikki Vasco is a voluntee…
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'A charity in many respects is like a small business, it does not run itself'
November 21st, 2017
Trustees Week took place from 13th – 17th November 2017, an annual event to showcase the great work that trustees do. We caught up with Heather from RSPCA Hertfordshire East Branch to learn about wh…
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