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Formed by a partnership between BTCVand Volunteer Centres Derbyshire, youth volunteering charity vlaunched in 2008 in Derbyshire with the county’s very own vinvolved team.As part of v’s £75 million National Youth Volunteering Programme, Derbyshire’s vinvolved team aims to inspire 16-25 year olds across the county to get positively involved within their communities.

 

 

We achieve this by:

 

 Creating new volunteering opportunities across all sectors

 Brokering young people into opportunities

 

Championing youth-led action

Recognising young people's achievements with the

vinspired awards

 Offering development and training opportunities for organisations linked to youth volunteering

Raising the profile of youth volunteering

 

We can't do this alone. We want to hear from organisations like yours that want to benefit from the positive effects young volunteers can have.

Go on - a big hand goes a long way!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What we offer to organisations:

 

Support

Volunteers who are carefully matched to opportunities

Top tips on being young person friendly

Training that is linked to youth volunteering

Advice in person, over the telephone and by email

 

 

What we offer to young people:

 

*The vawards (nationally recognised certificates of achievement).

*Recognition for their contribution to their community.

*Good matching of their interests and aspirations to an ideal volunteering opportunity.

*Encouragement throughout their placement. 

* Good quality opportunities that are safe.

 

Beth and Ellie volunteering with Tom Levitt MP Yunike receiving her v50award

 

How to get your organisation vinvolved:

*Check out our facebookgroup. We keep volunteers updated with volunteering opportunities and show videos and blogs from past volunteering opportunities

 *Check out the vinspired.com homepage where you can get ideas about types of volunteering activities to help decide what’s right for you

 *Contact your local vinvolved team on 01457 890902 or vinvolved-derbyshire@gvb.org.uk for a chat and to have all your questions answered

 

 

Get vinvolved with youth volunteering!

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Are you interested?

If your interested in volunteering in Glossop, the High Peak, Derbyshire  please contact one of our friendly team members on:

T: 01457 865722



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