{"id":7328,"date":"2024-04-18T11:41:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T10:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccgnewry.org\/?p=7328"},"modified":"2024-04-18T11:41:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T10:41:36","slug":"reimagining-volunteering-for-wider-participation-free-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccgnewry.org\/?p=7328","title":{"rendered":"Reimagining Volunteering for Wider Participation &#8211; Free Session!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We would like to invite you to an exciting opportunity to explore, learn and share efficient ways to attract and recruit volunteers to your programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VOLT Session: Re-Imagining Volunteering for Broader Participation<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This free session will start with lunch at 12.30.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=696%2C464&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7330\" style=\"width:700px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=630%2C420&amp;ssl=1 630w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=696%2C464&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=1068%2C712&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=1920%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?resize=1320%2C880&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteers-week.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the session:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As involvement in formal volunteering decreases and people seek more informal and flexible ways to contribute to their causes, charities need to adjust to this challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This requires a little disruptive and creative thinking, to reimagine involvement in the charities in new ways that are attractive to differing audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The session will explore the drivers for change, the potential advantages of a more flexible and diverse approach to volunteering and participation. &nbsp;It will encourage charity leaders to&nbsp;imagine whole new ways for people to contribute to their missions.&nbsp; We will explore micro-volunteering,&nbsp;coproduction&nbsp;and how to build communities of interest and boost lifetime value in participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chris Wade, Founder and Managing Director, Time for Impact.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris has an extensive career in the charity sector that spans almost 25 years. &nbsp;Having held director, CEO and trustee positions in national, federated and local charities he has a very broad experience at achieving maximum impact through people and communities to help charitable causes and membership bodies. As well as over a decade on the boards of Volunteering England and NCVO, Chris chaired the National Network of Volunteer Involving Agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris describes the mission of Time for Impact as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unmask the Impact: We reveal the hidden\u00a0<strong>Return on Investment<\/strong>\u00a0of Volunteering for mission-driven organisations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlock the Potential: \u00a0We help organisations\u00a0<strong>turn goodwill into action<\/strong>, increasing participation and volunteering in causes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shape the Future of Volunteering: \u00a0We lead the charge in\u00a0<strong>innovation and thought leadership<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteernow.co.uk\/course\/re-imagining-volunteering-for-broader-participation\/cid_0\/\">here<\/a> to register!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raquel Rodrigues Keenan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteering Development Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T: 028 9023 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get social with us \u2026 on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VolunteerNow\/\">VolunteerNow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VolunteerNowYouth\">VolunteerNowYouth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VolunteerNow1\">@VolunteerNow1<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VNEnterprise\">@VNEnterprise<\/a> and Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/volunteernow1\/\">@volunteernow1&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"91\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteering.jpg?resize=400%2C91&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteering.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ccgnewry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/volunteering.jpg?resize=300%2C68&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteernow.co.uk\/volunteering\/inspire-me\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please consider the environment before printing this email<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We would like to invite you to an exciting opportunity to explore, learn and share efficient ways to attract and recruit volunteers to your programme. 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