Nov 4, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
As well as providing affordable and environmentally-friendly wood collections and timber sales, our social enterprise Move On Wood Recycling offers training, work experience and volunteering opportunities for local people. One of our regular volunteers is Josh, who...
Aug 6, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Would you like to support a young person aged 16-25 to make a successful transition from housing support to managing their own tenancy and living independently? We’re currently looking for volunteer befrienders in Edinburgh to help vulnerable young people...
Jun 25, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Congratulations to Adam for completing the Building Brighter Futures course, which is split between our Edinburgh office, Action for Children office and our Move On Wood Recycling workshop! Building Brighter Futures is an eight week employability programme for young...
Jun 5, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
To celebrate Volunteer’s Week, we’re sharing the experiences of some of the people who volunteer with Move On across our different services. Yesterday we chatted to Sheila, who admitted she was “afraid of young people” when she started volunteering...
May 21, 2019 | Blog, Move On News
Josh* was referred to our mentoring service by the Early and Effective Intervention service after multiple offences and run-ins with the law. Since being matched with his volunteer mentor, he has avoided any further trouble with the police, is learning to play the...
