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SubscribeJoanna’s Experience as a Holiday Activity Volunteer
5th June 2022
The Holiday Hunger programme began during the pandemic with footballer Marcus Rashford leading the initiative and providing families with the opportunity to get the...
Lucasz’ Inspiring Volunteering Experience
3rd June 2022
Back in 2021, Volunteering Barnet worked with 40 organisations across Barnet to support their communities during the pandemic and national lockdowns. Lucasz was one...
Ann’s Experience as a Vaccine Volunteer
8th March 2022
Ann was one of hundreds of vaccine volunteers who supported Barnet during the Covid-19 pandemic. A retired part-time student, her inspiring story is a...
Healthwatch Barnet says, “Stay well, Barnet!”
7th March 2022
The partners of Barnet Together are supporting Healthwatch Barnet to reach communities across Barnet and support them with your health queries. Following the challenges...
Barnet Together Partnership Update
14th February 2022
Volunteering Barnet is excited to share an update on the Barnet Together Partnership with Young Barnet Foundation, Inclusion Barnet and Barnet Council
A big thank you to our Student Volunteers!
10th February 2022
Celebrating Student Volunteering Week (7th-13th February)
Joseph’s experience with Gateway Pharmacy
20th August 2021
Across Barnet, as part of London’s vaccination rollout in late 2020, a number of Pharmacies opened their doors to community members across the borough...
September Volunteering – Start your Autumn Adventure now
20th August 2021
over the Autumn months why not consider volunteering?
Reflections on a Week of Gratitude; National Volunteers’ Week 2021.
7th June 2021
And so 2021 National Volunteers Week is coming to an end. Like the 2020 version, it has had to accommodate the realities of an...
Developing Your Volunteer Experience
3rd June 2021
After a tumultuous year and a half, people across Barnet are looking forward to discovering new volunteering opportunities or rediscovering the joy of giving...
Ashu’s experience as a Vaccine Volunteer
31st May 2021
Since the pandemic began in March 2020, Volunteering Barnet have been involved in supporting organisations and volunteers in Covid-response roles across the borough. Ashu,...
Volunteering and Mental Health; Robert’s Experience
31st May 2021
Our mental Health and wellbeing are becoming ever more a priority within our lives and communities. This is having a great impact across our...
Volunteers’ Week 2021 – A Time to Say Thanks
31st May 2021
The new normal, particularly as we celebrate National Volunteers Week 2021, seems so near and yet so far away. As life starts to take...
Involving volunteers this festive season
14th December 2020
Lots of people get the volunteering urge in the run-up to Christmas, from the desire to teach their children that there is more to...
Celebrate the festive season with volunteering
14th December 2020
The run-up to Christmas is very different this year and volunteering for Christmas is no different. While there are still some volunteer roles that...
Barnet Volunteers’ Week – Our Time To Say Thanks
1st June 2020
National Volunteers’ Week is a chance for organisations across the country to recognise the contribution of their volunteers. This Volunteers’ Week Volunteering Barnet is saying...
Doing good makes you feel good
20th May 2020
Mental Health Week 2020 is upon us and with everything going on in the world, it is important we take some time to reflect on...
Staying safe when supporting others
20th March 2020
If you are going to volunteer either as part of an organised volunteer response team, with a local or mutual aid group, or running errands...
Coronavirus Information and Advice
17th March 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is making the headlines world over. Here is some information about what we are doing in light of the pandemic. We are...
Kickstart your Career by Helping your Community
10th February 2020
University culture is historically entwined in philanthropy, charity and activism. Students play a focal role in the promotion of social improvement and empowerment; this...
Jennifer’s Trusteeship Journey
6th November 2019
Inclusion Barnet works locally to create better services for disabled people and encourage inclusive communities. Their work is informed by the experience of their...