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Scotland's only national centre for volunteering: Putting Volunteers at the Heart of Scotland 💚

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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Volunteer Scotland, including Disclosure Services, will be closed from 24 December to 5 January 2026. As we wrap up the year, our CEO shares a message reflecting on our achievements and the journey we’ve taken together. Read here: ow.ly/hZaj50XKNoO
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Without volunteers, Scotland would lose the foundation of its communities. Volunteers make Scotland stronger. Be part of the change. Help us build a nation of volunteers. Read more and support the campaign: www.volunteerscotland.net/policy/no… #NoVolunteersNoCommunity
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
We’re supporting Befriending Week, the campaign to raise awareness about befriending and highlight the power of social connection in reducing loneliness. Share your befriending story with #BefriendingWeek to join the campaign! Find out more: befriending.co.uk/bw
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
We're delighted to publish our 2026 Scottish Parliament Manifesto: Creating a Nation of Volunteers. We have developed 10 key asks which we'll promote to all candidates ahead of the next Scottish Parliament election. Read more here: volunteerscotland.net/policy/our-v...
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
The Volunteer Charter sets out the ten principles for assuring legitimacy and preventing the exploitation of workers and volunteers. Becoming a #CharterChampion shows your commitment to positive and legitimate volunteer experiences. Sign up here: bit.ly/BecomeACharterChampion
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Scottish Household Survey 2024: Formal volunteer participation rate increases to 25% After hitting its lowest ever level in 2023, formal volunteering is showing early signs of recovery. Read more... ➡️News: volunteerscotland.net/news/scottis... ➡️Blog: www.volunteerscotland.net/news/researc...
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
#VolunteersWeek 2025 is here🎉 A week for us to celebrate the millions that make a difference to our society, shining a light on the power of kindness, generosity, and community spirit. We can't wait to see how you're celebrating! Let's work together to thank more volunteers than ever before! 💚
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Do you volunteer with a heritage organisation in Scotland? Make Your Mark in Volunteering has launched a survey to better understand the experiences of heritage volunteers in Scotland. The deadline to complete the survey is Monday, 16th June. Take the survey here: bit.ly/MYMvolsurvey
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
The PVG Scheme is now a legal requirement in Scotland and we’re here to help. Our expert-led training is designed to give you clear, practical knowledge of all aspects of PVG, helping you stay informed, compliant, and confident. Find out more here: www.volunteerscotland.net/disclosure-s...
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
1 week to go! #VolunteersWeek🎉 We're excited and we hope you are too! Make sure you follow the official Volunteers' Week accounts on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/VolunteersWeek Instagram: www.instagram.com/volunteers_week to keep up to date with all the campaign activities! volunteersweek.org
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Make Your Mark in Volunteering @makeyourmarkvol.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Calling all people who volunteer with history, culture & nature organisations in Scotland! We invite you to share your experiences & insights through a brief survey. Your input will help make volunteering more inclusive and enjoyable for everyone. Have your say: bit.ly/MYMvolsurvey
An illustration of a group of people with varying skin tones arm in arm next to text that says "fill out a survey about your volunteer experience!". Beneath, there are logos for the National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland, Volunteer Scotland, Make Your Mark and Our Past Our Future.
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Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk · 07/05/2025
It's less than a month to go until #VolunteersWeek and we're so excited to celebrate the incredible people who give their time to help their communities flourish! Find out why we're participating: volunteersweek.org/news-stories... @volunteerscotland.bsky.social @volunteernow.bsky.social
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Volunteers' Week - Why participate -
Befriending Networks, are proud strategic campaign partner of Volunteers' Week. As the membership network for befriending organisations, they have supported Volunteers’ Week for numerous years. We inv...
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Volunteer Scotland @volunteerscotland.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Volunteers’ Week is back Mon 2 June – Sun 8 June 🎉 It’s time to celebrate all things volunteering! Join us in thanking all the volunteers across the UK. www.volunteersweek.org #VolunteersWeek
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Volunteers' Week -
Join us from Monday 2nd - Sunday 8th June as we celebrate Volunteers’ Week and look to inspire more people to make a difference.
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