Category Archives: Volunteering

(Re) Introducing Scout Community Week

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Davenport Institute

Is the reintroduction of the boy scouts volunteer week evidence that we are valuing volunteerism more highly? More »

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Foresters study on volunteerism

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Davenport Institute

A recent study by Foresters UK shows some evidence of big society mentality: More »

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Volunteer scheme for Clacton

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Davenport Institute

A volunteer-driven charity has received a £23,000 grant from the Tendring Council’s Big Society fund. More »

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Big Society Awards: 3 new winners

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Davenport Institute

The Priminister’s Big Society Award has been presented to two charity groups, each providing essential and diverse services.
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