Scottish Charity Number: SC 028744 Student Volunteer Centre,
5/1 Bristo Square
Edinburgh EH8 9AL
UK
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Scottish Charity Number: SC 028744 Student Volunteer Centre, 5/1 Bristo Square Edinburgh EH8 9AL UK |
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Individual Organisations/projects you can volunteer for:European Voluntary Service - offers funding and projects to young people aged between 18 and 30 to volunteer at any registered host organisation. You can find specific volunteer opportunities on their database.The Forest, Edinburgh - Free community arts and events space, offers free room and board to people volunteering during the Edinburgh Festival each August. At other times, offers free meals while working and a great way to meet people in Edinburgh. Firefly Bosnia - Youth, arts and community programmes in Bosnia, looking for staff and volunteers to run programs for children and young people in Bosnia. Click here to find out about volunteering at Firefly's 2007 Summer Camps. We also have funding to cover all the costs of 7 young people (aged 18 to 30) from the UK to volunteer for two months this summer, get in touch if you're interested! The funding will cover all your travel, food and accommodation costs. KIND - Kids International Net Donations - looking for a virtual/online volunteer to help develop ways of allowing small children's & community organizations in the developing world to to become self-sustaining. Give As You Shop - looking for people to help maintain the website. Project Hope - a non-profit volunteer organisation whose goal is to provide a participatory, educational space for Palestinian youth and children. Looking for volunteers to come from abroad and participate in their programmes. All activities are considered, from teaching languages like English and French to leading an art class. Websites with databases or lists of organisations/placements/volunteers, where organisations and people wanting to volunteer can post their details and find matches:This site! - email us with details of your organisation and we'll post your details for potential volunteers to see.Community Link - a volunteer bureau in Edinburgh run by the Edinburgh University Settlement, it arranges volunteering placements in local voluntary groups, or abroad. DevNet Jobs - Jobs & Consultancies in the International Development, NGO & Environment Sectors, including volunteer opportunities. It's run by e-volunteers to demonstrate that Information Technology can create global knowledge networks effectively and at low cost. Do-it.org - database with over 64,000 UK and international volunteer placements and organisations, list your organisation or volunteer profile. European Voluntary Service - offers funding and projects to young people aged between 18 and 30 to volunteer at any registered host organisation. eVolunteer.co.uk - advertise for volunteers for grassroots international projects, or register your volunteer details and find international volunteer placements. Experience Corps - For potential volunteers aged 50 and over in the UK, find placements and post your details. GoAbroad.com - an international education and experiential travel resource. Its directories contain over 25,000 opportunities abroad updated daily including study abroad, internships, volunteer opportunities, teach abroad, and language schools. Good Will Gallery - professional services - a list of professionals (accountants, IT, fundraisers, councellors, musicians for fundraising events, etc) willing to offer their services for free or at a reduced rate. Good Will Gallery - volunteers - a list of individuals (with contact details) wanting to volunteer locally Idealist.org - find NGO jobs and volunteer placements worldwide, or place free ads for volunteers, interns etc that get posted on various sites worldwide, including UNV. Travel Tree - Search for, or post, alternative and educational travel opportunities including volunteering placements. UNV Online Volunteering - allows development organisations worldwide to list your organisation's online or virtual volunteer opportunities, to help with translation, web site creation and maintenance, research, fundraising or anything else than can be done online from their home. People wanting to volunteer can browse development organisations worldwide and pick online or virtual volunteering opportunities, i.e. any job that you can do online from your home. VolunteerMatch - create a volunteer account, and receive emails from organisations looking for volunteers, personalized to your volunteer interests and location, or put your organization's volunteer opportunities online, recruit volunteers, and track and manage all of your VolunteerMatch referrals. Volunteer Development Scotland - Scotland's national centre for volunteering, helping organisations to implement quality standards and best practice in all aspects of volunteering, including the provision of disclosure service through the Central Registered Body for Scotland (CRBS). |
