Warwickshire Children and Young People's Workforce

Government's volunteer brokerage scheme 'rushed through'
By Kaye Wiggins, Third Sector, 5 May 2009

Charities say plan for jobseekers is impractical

The Government's £8m volunteer brokerage scheme, a key part of its action plan to help the sector through the recession, got under way last week amid concerns from some practitioners about its practicality and benefits.

Below are some links for a whole range of volunteering opportunities.

Volunteer and Gap Travel     www.i-to-i.com/2009-Brochure

Volunteer Work Abroad        www.Projects-Abroad.co.uk

Volunteer abroad                 www.frontier.ac.uk

Volunteering England           www.volunteering.org.uk