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Volunteers' Week 1 - 7 June

Volunteers' Week is a national celebration of volunteering, which takes place every year and focuses on the key themes of recognise, reward and recruit.

 

Start your preparations for Volunteers' Week by looking at our information sheets which include tips on contacting the media, organising events and ideas for publicity.

 

Recognise and reward your volunteers by presenting them with a volunteer badge or certificate.

 

For more information on Volunteers' Week click here.

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Investing in Volunteers

Investing in Volunteers

The national quality standard recognising good practice in volunteer management.

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Millennium Volunteers Award Ceremony

Over three hundred young people aged 16 - 24 received their 'Award of Excellence' from Caitríona Ruane, Minister for Education at a ceremony in Elmwood Hall, Belfast recently.  The...

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Managing Difference

How to Welcome Diversity in your Volunteer Programme - Focus on Disability

Tuesday 3 June 2008 9.30 - 4.30

A special training event for those who...

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AccessNI

AccessNI is a new body, established by NIO, to provide criminal record checks. It replaces the POC (NI) and POVA (NI) Service, provided by DHSSPS, from 1 April 2008.

More information is...

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Effective Management of Volunteers

Applications for the Certificate in Effective Management of Volunteers 2008-2009 are now open! The Agency is holding an Information Session to tell you...

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Do you think volunteer expenses are a valuable part of volunteer recruitment?

Yes
No

Poll Results

Do you think volunteer expenses are a valuable part of volunteer recruitment?

Yes: 93%
No: 7%