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OUR VISION
Everyone giving time to build strong communities and a better world
OUR MISSION
We promote, support and develop volunteer involvement to bring about positive change.
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Volunteer Now is on the move!
31 July 2019
We are coming up to our 10th Anniversary and new premises in Belfast are top of the list of exciting new developments. We’re moving out of our offices in Shaftesbury Square, and from 23 August 2019 we will be located in The Skainos Centre, 239 Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 1AF. It will take us a […]
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Volunteering for a New Decade Conference
15 July 2019
Date: 5 December 2019 Venue: Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey Bill Gates said “We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten.” Nothing stays the same! The environment for volunteering is changing – we need to be prepared and to think creatively […]
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Congratulations on Investing in Volunteers Award!
5 August 2019
Big congratulations to Holywood Family Trust and Mindwise who both successfully renewed their Investing in Volunteers Awards on 31 July 2019! Also to our friends in the Republic of Ireland – Alone and STEPS Engineers Ireland. Find out more about how you can achieve Investing in Volunteers here.
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Belfast City Council Funding
2 August 2019
Applications are open to the community sector in the Belfast City Council boundaries for: Capacity Building Grant Revenue Grant for Community Buildings For further details, guidance notes and to apply online please visit www.belfastcity-grants.com or contact the Central Grants Unit Belfast City Council on 028 9091 8748 or email cgugrants@belfastcity.gov.uk The submission deadline for receipt of applications […]
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Closing The Open!
25 July 2019
What a Week! Golfers, Spectators, Celebrities – our Volunteer Ambassadors led the way! Rain certainly did not stop play for the hundreds of volunteers involved in helping to make the 148th Open a resounding success. The World’s spotlight was on Northern Ireland and Portrush and each and every volunteer ambassador involved, turned up for their […]
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