| Volunteer
Centre Southwark
NEWS ARCHIVES |
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Southwark
and Lewisham Councils named as empowerment champions
with Active Citizens Hub as a shining example! |
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Volunteer
Centre Southwark Launches New Keib Thomas Award
for Community Activism in Southwark |
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Read
our briefing on the Local Government White Paper on Strong
and Prosperous Communities. |
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We
have been very busy attending summer events, holding stalls
and promoting our many projects and services. |
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Over
twenty Active Citizens awarded at reception held during Refugee
Week 2007. |
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From
1-7 June for Volunteers' Week 2007 we were
out and about across the borough from the Bonkersfest to the
Blue promoting volunteering and the different projects we offer.
Find out more! |
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Over
100 volunteers and active citizens were awarded at our largest
and grandest celebration and awards event yet! |
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Businesses
and Southwark Community Groups were recognised at our annual
Business Volunteers Awards event in January. |
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It's
farewell from John Barkus and hello from the new Chief Executive,
Clive Pankhurst... |
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Local
Business Invest 7,000 Hours of Volunteering. In the
last 4 months, 1160 employees gave their time, completing 54
Team Challenge events for local organisations. |
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The
Active Citizens Networking event at Surrey Docks Farm on Thursday
27th July was a great success. |
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From
1st April 2005-31st March 2006 we supported a record number
of 6,418 volunteers. |
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70,000
Volunteers Needed to Develop a Successful Olympics in 2012 |
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We
are delighted to have been awarded the Investors in People Standard |
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Volunteer
Centre Southwark have been awarded the prestigious Investing
in Volunteers Quality Standard. |
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What
do David Beckham and Elton John have in common? |
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Southwark’s
Citizens Prove Ready to Take Action! |
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Anneka
Rice and the Rt Hon Simon Hughes MP were amongst the prestigious
guests at our glittering awards ceremony. |
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As
part of CSV Make a Difference Day, 175 volunteers from Barclays
leave finances behind & spend a busy week at Vauxhall City
Farm |
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Southwark
holds London's first Citizens' Day & 100 volunteers from
Southwark Council transform Southwark Park |
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Business
Volunteers from Ernst & Young get stuck into Lavender Pond
at Stave Hill (literally!) |
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Terrorists
Can’t Crush Southwark’s Volunteer Spirit |
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Legal
Eagles Vinson & Elkins Get Creative |
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VOLUNTEERS
HELP WIN THE OLYMPICS FOR LONDON. After months of preparation
London finally wins the 2012 Olympics. |
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Volunteers
from Deutsche Bank Recover Forgotten Playground |
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Positive
Action for Positive Place - King's College London give HIV Hostel
a garden make-over |
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150
volunteers from Barclays Build Long-Awaited Eco-Hut at Stave
Hill |
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Crawford
Primary Gets a Royal Make-over |
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We
are no longer Volunteers in Action Southwark (via)
but are now trading under the national brand Volunteer Centre
Southwark |
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VIPs
Project enables Camberwell Police Station to re-open! |
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Volunteer
Centre Southwark Director consults with the Chancellor
Gordon Brown |

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Volunteering
Awards Ceremony, Glazier Hall |
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Volunteer
Reception at Town Hall-Record 3,000 Volunteers |
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