Supported volunteering: Resources
Supported Volunteering: What Difference does it make? (Full Report)
2 May 2008
Relates to supporting volunteers with: Homelessness issues, Physical disabilities, Mental health issues, Learning disabilities, Sensory impairments, Drug/alcohol dependencies
Available for download here is the Full report of: What Difference Does it make? The impact of supported volunteering on volunteering infrastructure in London. By Chris Freed and James Lambert
Want to Volunteer?
21 Nov 2007
Relates to supporting volunteers with: Learning disabilities
A guide to volunteering for people with learning disabilities. This guide was produced by the Volunteer Centre Westminster with the help of a group of people with learning disabilities who were themselves volunteers. It covers 3 steps; …
Disability Awareness Factsheet
13 Nov 2007
Relates to supporting volunteers with:
Disability Living Foundation produced a factsheet, 'Disability Awareness'. It contains a range of information about disability that you may find a useful resource.
Volunteering Survey Results
9 Oct 2007
Relates to supporting volunteers with: Homelessness issues, Physical disabilities, Mental health issues, Learning disabilities, Sensory impairments, Drug/alcohol dependencies
There is a new survey called Helping Out, which is produced by the Cabinet Office. It is the latest survey of volunteering and charitable giving and has some interesting statistics about extent of formal volunteering, routes and motivations. This may b…
Good practice checklist
7 Aug 2007
Relates to supporting volunteers with: Mental health issues
A good practice checklist for organisations involving volunteers who are living with mental ill health
