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Be A VolunteerWhat We Do We match volunteers to suitable opportunities. We also run projects targeting members of the community who are under represented in volunteering · Diversity project - giving members of BME groups including refugees and asylum seekers the opportunity and support to volunteer · Disability project - dismantling barriers to volunteering for disabled people and finding volunteering opportunities for them · Metamorphoses project - supporting ex-offenders and people with a history of substance misuse into volunteering · Best Practice project - helping registered organisations support and develop volunteers to their full potential Why volunteer?Volunteering can provide skills, experience, and work references for those seeking employment. A volunteer placement is especially useful for people who have no track record in employment Volunteering can help those looking for a career change and who want to make the most of their transferable skills Volunteering can help those wanting to improve their local area, quality of life or build confidence and social networks but are not looking for training or employment Register with usIf you are interested in volunteering, please phone or email us One-to-one and confidential interviews are available on request Please register at www.do-it.org to find details of opportunities available in your area Provide a Volunteer PlacementVolunteer brokerageWe provide a service that matches members of the public with volunteering opportunities in a wide variety of organisations including the public, voluntary and community sectors. We have over 275 organisations registered with us offering volunteering opportunities. Support for organisationsWe offer support to the organisations that register with us to ensure good practice when offering volunteering placements, including a number of comprehensive guides to help organisations with a wide range of volunteering issues. Many organisations also take advantage of the extra support and advice offered by our projects to encourage them to take volunteers from under-represented groups. Register with usIf you have any volunteering opportunities or are interested in finding out what volunteers can do for your organisation, please call us on 020 7354 6183/6184 or email us Contact usIf you would like to make an appointment to see us, or would like to find out more, please phone 020 7354 6183/6184 or email us |
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