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Are you a MySpace, Facebook whizz? Volunteer with us & raise our Social Networking profile!

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How can we help your organisation? We offer a range of FREE services to volunteer-involving organisations in Southwark. Let us know how we can help & we'll be in touch! Read it!
The Southwark Stars and Active Citizens of the Year 2008 were awarded at an inspiring ceremony at the Hilton on Friday 7th March 2008. Read it!
The Active Citizens Hub have released a new leaflet in their useful range of 'How to Guides' called How to Complain Effectively. Read it!
Test your Southwark knowledge with our quiz! Read it!
Southwark and Lewisham Councils named as empowerment champions with Active Citizens Hub as a shining example! Read it!

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News from Southwark & the Voluntary Sector

Your help is needed to improve health and social care services in Southwark! Read it!
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The Government has announced £6m of funding for volunteering in response to Manifesto for Change. Read it!
It’s all about U is a new national campaign to celebrate people who volunteer every day of the year. It is an initiative co-ordinated by Community Channel and Do-it.org. Read it!
Employers believe that volunteering can help young people develop their careers. Read it!
Good deeds go under the hammer! A website has been launched to let people auction good turns to raise money for small charities and local organisations. Read it!
New trustee rules 'could lead to conflicts of interest' according to a sector expert
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Time for a volunteering minister, says report.. Read it!
Hazel Blears Petition power kicks off new year of community action - Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has launched radical proposals to make councils legally required to respond to petitions submitted by local people Read it!
The Institute of Fundraising is to unveil a free service that will provide fundraising advice, case studies, practical tips and events listings to volunteer fundraisers. Read it!
Grants of £500-£20,000 and practical support are available for individuals and organisations who want to change the world for the better. Read it!
Join the campaign to introduce a new Community Day bank holiday that promotes volunteering and benefits the community! Read it!
News from Southwark Community Care Forum (SCCF) and Southwark Action for Voluntary Organisations (SAVO) Read it!
Volunteering England If you're aged 11-25, and have an idea that will benefit your community, the Big Boost could help get your project off the ground.
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