Volunteer news
Latest news
Lancashire celebrates National Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June)
Monday, 2 6 2008
Lancashire County Council’s Volunteer Service is holding a series of local events across the county to recognise and recruit volunteers as part of this year’s National Volunteers’ Week.
Archived news
Volunteer service standards
Monday, 12 5 2008
We have recently updated our volunteer charter which outlines our commitment to you - the volunteer.
Volunteers Supporting the Library and Information Service
Tuesday, 22 4 2008
From May 2008 the Volunteer Service will be supporting the Library and Information Service, enabling them to utilise the skills and experiences of volunteers from local communities.
Exciting Vacancy in Volunteering Service
Monday, 7 4 2008
Would you like to join the Volunteer Service Team as a Volunteer Service Officer? We currently have a temporary full-time Vacancy.
Volunteering helps "Worklessness to Work"
Thursday, 27 3 2008
Promoting social inclusion - and tackling social exclusion, is a key County Council objective and the theme of "Worklessness to Work" forms an important part of our activities in this area.
Volunteers' Charter
Wednesday, 20 2 2008
Following a consultation exercise we have now updated our Volunteer Charter which outlines what our volunteers can expect.
Training and Support
Thursday, 14 2 2008
Our Volunteer Service Officer (Training) will shortly be working on the next programme for training.
New start for a new year
Wednesday, 16 1 2008
Are you or any of your friends, family or colleagues still trying to think of a new year's resolution? If so, why not consider volunteering with us?.
Local Volunteering Opportunities with LCC Volunteer Services & Leisure Link
Tuesday, 21 8 2007
We are looking for volunteers who can commit to approx. 3 – 4 hours per week or fortnight to support people with disabilities to access their local communities.
New opportunity for LCC Volunteers
Tuesday, 21 8 2007
We are seeking volunteers to support Preston-based adults who have a learning disability to themselves volunteer within the local community.
Updated service standards
Tuesday, 9 1 2007
Following a full consultation exercise we have now updated our service standards
Lancashire Celebrates Volunteers’ Week
Monday, 22 05 2006
Lancashire County Council’s Volunteer Service will be joining organisations across the country next week in celebrating the benefits of volunteering and thanking its 400 dedicated volunteers across Lancashire.
Drop-in session for would-be volunteers
Monday, 16 01 2006
Lancashire's Adult Volunteer Service is hosting a series of drop-in coffee mornings and information days at local libraries across the county for present and potential volunteers.
Local volunteer receives Royal praise for long-service
Wednesday, 16 11 2005
A local volunteer who has worked for over 22 years supporting vulnerable people in her community has been received at Buckingham Palace.
Volunteer service partners with UCLAN
Friday, 15 07 2005
Students are given an insight into volunteering and the range of support it provides for vulnerable people in the community.
Volunteers week
Monday, 16 05 2005
Now in its 21st year, Volunteers' Week is a national celebration of volunteering.
Volunteer information days
Monday, 16 05 2006
Do you want to know how you can support people in your local community?
