Mayor’s Awards Launched…time is ticking for the search of Armagh’s top volunteer! more »
Volunteer Now and Business in the Community are calling for voluntary and community groups across Northern Ireland to submit practical challenge projects to be completed by a range of business volunteers as part of Be a Saint Action Day to take place on 16 March. more »
Local Leaders is a fun new programme which London 2012 have launched to encourage even more people to get involved in the celebrations around the 2012 Games. more »
Showcasing the work of charities. more »
Recognition of the outstanding work carried out by volunteers within the Lisburn City Council area. more »
Volunteer Now's youth team are keen to work with organisations to develop and promote volunteering opportunities which would suit young people aged 14+. more »
Applications are now open for financial support for eligible Northern Ireland Games Makers. more »
The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) has a statutory obligation under the Health and Personal Social Services Act (NI) 2001 to maintain a register of social care workers who are working within a regulated activity setting. more »
Nominate now for the 2012 Belfast Telegraph Making the Difference Awards, supported by Tesco. more »
New community/voluntary news online publication launched more »
Olympian Matthew Pinsent helps lift in the first of 16,000 beds to be installed in Village. more »
Step-by-step guides launched for companies and community groups. more »
Arts and older people creative digital training programme more »
Chartered Accountants Healthy Heart Day is a Charity Day of action for all Chartered Accountants and Chartered Accountancy students, their friends, families and employees on 20th April 2012, with events planned across the island. more »
Four new achievers have joined the ranks of Investing in Volunteers Award holders bringing the total to 50 volunteer-involving organisations in Northern Ireland who have achieved The UK Investing in Volunteers (IiV) Quality Standard for Volunteer Management. more »
Zhenia Mahdi-Nau is making a half hour emotive documentary film funded by Community Relations Council. more »
To recognise the legacy left from the European Year of Volunteering 2011 and to mark the beginning of the European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012, Volunteer Now has organised a Seminar to discuss the Impact of Volunteering on Quality of Life. more »
Series of reports has shown that Volunteer Involving Organisations are still working in an environment of significant change and uncertainty... more »
Volunteer Now, the lead organisation for volunteering in Northern Ireland has recognised the support of a number of Councils for volunteering as part of the European Year of Volunteering 2011. more »
Volunteer Now is currently looking for organisations with indoor group volunteering opportunities. Volunteer Now works closely with organisations and companies to organise group volunteering days and Employer Supported Volunteering. more »