We’ve been catching up with some of our volunteers this week to celebrate Volunteer’s Week. Yesterday we chatted to Simon, one of our Move On Wood Recycling volunteers, who’s gone from never having stepped foot in a wood workshop before to fitting his...
We’re celebrating Volunteer’s Week by sharing the experiences of some of our volunteers across Move On. Yesterday we caught up with Tony, who shared how volunteering with us helped him on his journey from homeless accommodation to passing his SVQ 3 in Health and...
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...
Alexander McBroom (pictured second from the left) recently completing his training to become a volunteer mentor in Edinburgh. He has shared his experience of what attracted him to our mentoring service, and how he feels after completing his training: “While...
Volunteer mentor Kenny Church shares his experience of how volunteering with young people has changed his life: After spotting an advertisement in a newspaper for Move On volunteers, Kenny, 44, knew right away the job was for him. He said: “I always knew the type of...