According to the Time Well Spent report from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, those raising money or taking part in sponsored events has fallen by 48% since 2018 and those organising or helping to run an activity has fallen by 52%.
So, are you looking for a change of scenery, fresh conversations and a new perspective? If you are, then this is the post for you!
Did you know, you don’t have to live by the sea to get involved with the RNLI? The Royal National Lifeboat Institute are the charity which saves lives at sea and in 2022, the RNLI’s lifeboats were launched 9,312 times, their crews saved 389 lives and RNLI lifeguards saved 117 people.
Did you know, you don’t have to be a soldier to get involved with Combat Stress: The UK’s Leading Charity for Veterans’ Mental Health? For over a century, Combat Stress have helped former servicemen and women with mental health problems such as ptsd, anxiety and depression.
Did you know, you don’t have to experience conflict to get involved with the AMAR International Charitable Foundation? Since 1991, AMAR has been on the ground in countries which have been hit by displacement. AMAR safeguards people by keeping all of their staff trained to World Health Organization standards.
Did you know, you don’t have to experience sight loss to get involved with Blind Veterans UK? From help with day-to-day living, getting out and about or staying in touch with loved ones, Blind Veterans -formerly St Dunstan’s- are here to assist ex-Armed Forces and National Service personnel regain independence in life.
All of these organisations are UK wide, have informative websites and vibrant social media communities. People are free to ask questions about their work, you can also find in person events local to you and volunteering opportunities are all fully inclusive to people’s needs.
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