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Heritage Volunteering Group
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A membership organisaiton, helping you unlock the power of volunteering. Sign up at heritagevolunteeringgroup.org.uk
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Heritage Volunteering Group @heritagevols.bsky.social · Jun 4
🔊 Tickets for our sector leading #VolunteerManagement conference, sponsored by Investing in Volunteers, are available now! Online on 25-26 Nov, it's your chance to discover how to transform lives & places through #volunteering.

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🎫 Friday is your last chance to grab a ticket for #HeritageVolunteering - don't miss out, get yours today!

🖥️ 25-26 November, online, £40

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November 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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💙 Top tips for supporting neurodiversity in your team

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Top tips for supporting neurodiversity in your team - Befriending Networks
Volunteering should be for everyone, so we’ve just launched a new resource to help you create a neuro-inclusive environment for your befriending team. Our new how-to guide, Supporting Neurodiversity…
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November 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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🎉 We're delighted to be sponsoring this year's @MandHShow Volunteer(s) of the Year Award

📝 Get your free nomination in today and provide a pubic show of appreciation for your #volunteers

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November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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💼 #Volunteer Officer at Leeds Charity Hospitals. Hybrid, £27k, full-time, permanent. Closes 18/11

📝Apply at www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/leeds-h...

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November 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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💼 JOB: #Volunteering Development Manager at Community Action Suffolk. Ipswich, £20.5k, 3 days a week, permanent. Closes 19/11

📝Apply at www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/communi...

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November 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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🤔 This #ThoughtfulThursday, @DanaLitwinCVA is asking 'how do you make bold change as a leader?'

👇 Let us know below
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#TuesdayTips for International Volunteer Managers Day 2025!
Welcome back to Tuesday Tips for leaders of volunteers! This week, celebrating #IVMDay25 by embracing your power as a bold change-maker to fight for your rights with joy and humor. If you are in the…
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November 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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🌱 Are we counting what matters? Hours don't equal impact. If you can plant the same trees with fewer hours, that’s success. Let’s measure outcomes, not time

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Data gives you the wrong answer when you ask the wrong question
The data will always give you a wrong answer when you ask the wrong question. We explore why volunteer hours are NOT the Holy Grail.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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💥 Don't let your hidden beliefs hold you back
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The Hidden Beliefs That Hold Leaders Back
High-performing leaders often face internal limiting beliefs that hinder their effectiveness and career growth. Identifying and reframing these hidden blockers can unlock greater leadership potential…
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November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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📈 Great to see the impact that the Civil Society Covenant is starting to have. Long may it continue.

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Charities minister backs project to make volunteering data more accessible
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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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💼 JOB: Events & Activities #VolunteerCoordinator @ One Westminster. London (hybrid), £32k, full-time permanent. Closes 12/11

📝Apply at www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/one-wes...

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JOIN US – HVG – Heritage Volunteering Group
Join our 700 members for free today and gain access to events and resources that will help you unlock the transformative power of volunteering. Join here.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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💼 JOB: #VolunteerCoordinator @ Girl Friendly Society. Remote, £31.5k pro-rata, 21h p/w, permanent. Closes 9/11

📝Apply: www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/gfs-gir...

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JOIN US – HVG – Heritage Volunteering Group
Join our 700 members for free today and gain access to events and resources that will help you unlock the transformative power of volunteering. Join here.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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💙 Make #volunteering more inclusive for disabled people

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#EDIdayFriday #EDI #DEI #LoVols #HeritageVolunteering25 #VolMngmnt #VolunteerEngagement #Volunteerism #Volunteering #Volunteer #Museums #Heritage
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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🏛️ How could government apply economics to #volunteering?

We'll start, maybe if we valued the positive externalities more we’d invest an increasing amount in people & infrastructure

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Recommended Reads: The Economics of Government Intervention in Volunteering
In this Recommended Read we revisit The Undercover Economist and consider the interventions goverment could make to address declinging volunteering rates. If you enjoy this Recommended Read, you…
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November 6, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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👻 Ghost exits are killing your #volunteer pipeline. 🧟♂️ Close the loop with a simple, appreciative send-off—and watch reputation & recruitment rise.

Playbook inside 👉 robjacksonconsulting.wordpress.com/2025/10/10/t...

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The Graceful Exit: Creating Positive Endings for Volunteer Relationships
A graceful exit honours the relationship that’s been, while leaving space for new forms of connection to emerge.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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🗣️ Conference Speaker Spotlight: Georgia Hendy

Georgia's worked @AucklandProject since 2022. She specialises in primary education, with a keen interest in outdoor education.

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Heritage Volunteering 25: Transforming Communities
CHANGING LIVES AND PLACES THROUGH VOLUNTEERING
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November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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💥 Become a more effective leader of #volunteers with these top tips

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To Be Seen As A Leader, Model These 9 Leadership Behaviors
Leaders notice people who exemplify the qualities they value most. Whether you manage people or projects, your behavior can communicate that you’re ready to lead.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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🗣️ Conference Speaker Spotlight: Gemma Scott

Gemma is Learning Manager @AucklandProject. She has worked in the heritage sector since 2010 & is passionate about developing cultural capital to improve the lives of young people in the North East

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November 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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🗣️ Conference Speaker Spotlight: Georgia Hendry & Gemma Soctt

Want to know how to build a thriving #volunteer community at the heart of your learning programme? Then join Georgia and Gemma for an interactive workshop at #HeritageVolunteering25

🎫 25-26 Nov, £30, online buff.ly/OV174Hb

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November 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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💼 #Volunteer Manager, Working Options in Education. Remote, £32-35k, full-time, permanent. Closes 9/11

📝Apply at www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/working...

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November 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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💼 JOB: #VolunteerManager at Working Options in Education. Remote, £32-35k, full-time, permanent. Closes 9/11

📝Apply at: www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/working...

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November 1, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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🎉 We're delighted to be sponsoring this year's @MandHShow Volunteer(s) of the Year Award

📝 Get your free nomination in today and provide a pubic show of appreciation to your #volunteers

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#LoVols #Volunteering #VolunteerManagement #VolunteerEngagement
October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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💙 This #EDIdayFriday we're starting with the WHY. Why is diversity important to #volunteering

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Why is diversity so important for volunteering?
Making volunteering programs accessible improves the likelihood of bringing in a diverse group of volunteers, which naturally encourages fresh ideas and perspectives within those organisations. This…
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October 31, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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📚 Volunteer stories are a great way of evidencing imoact. But how do you obtain them? This #ThoughtfulThursday we want your tips on getting #volunteers to share their stories

If you're not sure, here are some tips to get you going

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Collecting Volunteer Impact Stories - Karen Knight Volunteer Management Consulting
Collecting volunteer impact stories can feel challenging. How do you get volunteers or clients to share? Here are a few ideas.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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👻 This #101Wednesday @DanaLitwin explores why your #volunteers might be vanishing on you

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#TuesdayTips "Why Volunteers Ghost You: 3 Things to Know and Catch Before Dropout!"
Welcome back to Tuesday Tips! This week, a special spooky season topic - why volunteers "ghost" (drop-out suddenly), and how to prevent it, or at least get fair warning, from dissatisfied…
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October 29, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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💥 If we want people to recognise the importance of #volunteering we need to stop talking about how nice & lovely it is and start talking about the impact it has on people's lives & the communities they come from

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Good council: Ealing’s story
Ealing Council’s chief executive explains how the borough is putting social connection at its core, transforming everyday services into powerful opportunities to build community, tackle isolation and…
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October 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM