Welcome to Volunteer Centre Edinburgh's news page.

In this section you'll find all our latest news, media releases and background information as well as useful information such as volunteering statistics.

For media inquiries please call Paul Wilson on 0131 225 0630.

Here's our most recent news:

 

Lord Provost's Inspiring Volunteer Awards 2013

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Edinburgh's Volunteers to be honoured by Lord Provost.

Vacancies

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We currently have the following paid position available at Volunteer Centre Edinburgh find out more...

Volunteer Recruitment Fair 2013

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Applications are now open for organisations to book a stall at our annual volunteer recruitment fair

Room Booking

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We are now happy to offer two rooms for hire at our modern office on Torphichen Street. Both rooms have been recently refurnished and are available for meetings, conferences and a variety of other purposes.

Welfare Reform and Volunteering

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A range of measures to change the welfare benefits system in the UK are underway. In this page we address many of the frequently asked questions from both volunteers and organisations and provide links to other organisations who can provide advice and support.

Youth Team Photo Diary 2012-13

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Our youth team have put together a photo diary showing what all our young volunteers aged 12-25 have done throughout the year.

IiV Subsidy Scheme

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Do you value your volunteers? Prove it. Apply for up to £900 by 30 April 2013 to gain the UK gold standard for volunteer involvement, Investing in Volunteers!

Investors in Volunteers

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Once again we are accredited Investors in Volunteers. Come see what our volunteers have said about us.

Reflection On The Recruitment Fair

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Our Digital Media volunteer Neil McEwan interviewed people at our annual Volunteer Recruitment Fair and has written this article about it

VCE South Has Moved

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Volunteer Centre Edinburgh South has moved. But only round the corner.

North Edinburgh Timebank Promotional Film

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A short film shot at the launch of the North Edinburgh Timebank. Find out about Timebanking in your neighbourhood.

Timebank

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The Timebank project allows people to volunteer and to receive credits they can cash in to get help from other volunteers

Service Status

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This page will tell you about any known problems on our website.

Volunteer Centre Edinburgh Win Committed To Excellence Award

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Volunteer Centre Edinburgh were very happy to received the Committed to Excellence Award from the Scottish Awards for Business Excellence

Inspiring Volunteer of the Year 2012

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This year's Inspiring Volunteer of the Year 2012 is Barbara Johnstone of Ravelrig Riding for the Disabled and we've made a video showing why she deserved this prestigious accolade.