16-25s sick of negative public image
A survey shows that 70% of 16 to 25-year-olds say they are negatively perceived by the public – and nearly 60% say that this is unfair.
A survey shows that 70% of 16 to 25-year-olds say they are negatively perceived by the public – and nearly 60% say that this is unfair.
21 or under? Make films. Win holidays abroad.
Prizes include a week-long French and surfing course in Biarritz.
Prizes include a week-long French and surfing course in Biarritz.
Introducing the vawards
v is introducing a new recognition scheme for volunteers aged 16 to 25, to recognise and reward you for the amazing things you do.
v is introducing a new recognition scheme for volunteers aged 16 to 25, to recognise and reward you for the amazing things you do.
Darren Campbell supports sports volunteering
Olympic Gold Medallist Darren Campbell is promoting sports volunteering on Sky.
Olympic Gold Medallist Darren Campbell is promoting sports volunteering on Sky.
An amazing way to spend your summerSpend your summer cycling around the UK and Ireland, stopping off at music festivals and schools, and talking about changing the world?
Up to £10,000 to run your own projectGreenPrints is offering grants of up to £10,000 to projects designed by young people which will benefit the local environment.
First aid cover at major sporting eventsWimbledon, Premiership football, cricket at Lords, the British Grand Prix… When crowds gather for the summer’s top sporting events, St John Ambulance volunteers are there.
Become an online mentor with www.horsesmouth.co.ukwww.horsesmouth.co.uk is a new social networking site offering virtual volunteering opportunities for anyone aged 16 or over.
Ekow, 22, used vcashpoint funding to set up The Hoods Academy ...With funding from vcashpoint, Ekow, 22, from London, is working with a group of young volunteers and 60 (yes, 60!) children at The Haringey Shed Youth Theatre.
Maudite Dance - still backing OxjamYou don’t have to be a big name to change things. We think you should carry the same values right from the start of your career, and all the way through, in the same way you do in your personal life.
Emma, 18, got £2,500 from vcashpoint to set up Eye Need Summer Fun ...Emma, 18, from Grimsby, got £2,500 from vcashpoint to set up Eye Need Summer Fun, a summer school for children with physically disabled and sensory-impaired children.
The city farm teaches children about looking after animals ...I like it here because it’s a different sort of environment. It’s laid back, you haven’t got to think about normal work, and the people are friendly.
Win an exclusive t-shirt signed by The EnemyWin 1 of 5 exclusive v day Ballroom Blitz t-shirts signed by The Enemy, The Rumble Strips, The Thirst, Martina Topley Bird and Bloc Party.
Free entry to the hottest music festivalsGet yourself into the summer’s hottest festivals without spending a penny by volunteering as a festival steward.
Blog: The Enemy's Tom Clarke dishes the dirtYou’d probably think we’d be hanging out in some posh hotel room with booze and groupies, but I used to be a landscape gardener and I still like to bring a bit of green into grey spaces!
vcashpoint is open: up to £2,500 availablevcashpoint is giving away £1 million to 16-25 year olds in England who want to set up their own volunteering project in their community... and you could get up to £2,500.
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RE: Mud, mayhem and quality live music: volunteering at Glasposted by Ammmmmmmy
went Glasto last year, far to muddy, secret garden party <recommendation! ...
17.05.2008
RE: 16-25s sick of negative public imageposted by Ammmmmmmy
Its very true we have a negative public image, However we can ...
17.05.2008
RE: Volunteering's good feeling can surpass any statusposted by maira
hye!i want to do part time or full time job in summer in psychology ...
16.05.2008
16-25s sick of negative public imageposted by vHannah
Please add any feedback for the topic '16-25s sick of negative ...
16.05.2008
RE: Should young people really be forced to volunteer?posted by SarumStJohn
I voted for the third option, because if you force someone to ...
15.05.2008
