27 February 2023
Spring is a time of new beginnings as the world comes back to life after the cold winter. It’s also a great time to get involved in volunteering and give back to your community. Here are some ideas for spring volunteering: Community Clean-ups: Spring is the perfect time to organize a community clean-up. You […]
7 February 2022
Today marks the beginning of the 21st Student Volunteering Week! Student Volunteering week celebrates student volunteering and the positive impact it can have on student wellbeing, employability and the local community.
5 August 2021
A Community Exchange, sometimes known as a TimeBank, is an informal way of volunteering within the community. In a Community Exchange, you can do a favour for someone in the community, and someone else can help you if you need it! This creates a cycle of community support, allowing individuals to share their skills and […]
28 July 2021
The July issue of Community Connection is out now! Featuring Mark Massey’s New Town Portraits from the Basildon Creative People and Places Open Lab project, the Billericay Foodbank, Baby Basics, Wickford in Bloom, a puzzle page and so much more! Find out about all the latest volunteering opportunities in the Borough, as well as local […]