Volunteer Stories

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Volunteer to support survivors

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Volunteer with Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre to support survivors
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A head and shoulders photo of Kim. She is smiling and is wearing a blue and white top. She has wavy blonde hair and blue eyes.

Why Volunteer? It’s a Passion!

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Kim shares her different volunteering roles throughout her life.
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How volunteering helped Hannah return to employment

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How volunteering helped Hannah return to employment
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In a woodland, four people are standing next to a pile of logs, the two people to the right are wearing yellow hard hats and are hitting wooden steaks into the ground. The two people on the right are moving wood. A green tractor can be seen in the background.

Experience volunteering in the great outdoors!

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Alistair and Tom share their experiences of volunteering with Cambridge, Past, Present & Future, and Warden, ...
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Nothing is to much hassle.

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We asked the Volunteer Lead at Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to tell us about one of their valued ...
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Holly holding her volunteer award from Hunts Forum.

Young carers are my passion - Holly's story

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Holly was first identified as a young carer when she was 13 and she has been passionate about advocating for ...
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Carolyn's story

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CARESCO is a unique charity based in the Sawtry village near Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire. CARESCO exists to ...
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Abi eating a afternoon tea

What started a placement quickly turned into a passion.

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Learn more about how Abi went from placement to valued volunteer.
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Face of Sandra

Volunteering in theatre you say!

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As a former professional stage actor perhaps it was no surprise that Sandra was drawn to The Commemoration ...
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Two gentlemen sitting in a car at the front. Phot taken from the door of the driver.

How driving can change someone's life

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Community transport schemes are just one of the many ways to support your local community. Not only are these ...
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Barriers To Volunteering That People Might Experience

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It’s Amy here and I’m going to give you an overview of what barriers people might come up against ...
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