Volunteer It Yourself
@VIYproject
YOUTH | COMMUNITY | VOLUNTEERING. We challenge young people to learn trade skills by volunteering to renovate their local community places & spaces.
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Proud to have helped Stratford Boxing Club Stratford Sports Club get back on their feet following the recent floods, our 2nd project with Stratford-on-Avon District Council through the #UKSPF , match-funded by Sport England and paint from Dulux UK | Colour & Inspiration
More here: volunteerityourself.org/project/stratfโฆ
Super proud of our work with Lancashire Cricket Foundation - read all about the clubs and the young people we're doing #SomethingConstructive with below โฌ๏ธ๐ ๏ธ
Match-funded through our partnership with Sport England.
๐ Exciting News! ๐
One year in doing #SomethingConstructive with Dulux Decorator Centre and they've raised ยฃ35k to support young people gaining City & Guilds accreditations in Painting & Decorating with usโจ
Read more here: buff.ly/4cAbhQW
The inspiration we aim to inspire in the young people we work with every single day, who may face barriers in their every day life, to mainstream education and/or employment.
Just like Jay Blades MBE, whose work with young people and in heritage trade skills we admire greatly ๐ ๏ธ
We recently celebrated our 20th cricket club renovated in partnership with Lancashire Cricket Foundation Greater Manchester Combined Authority England and Wales Cricket Board Sport England - now project 21 for Dukinfield Cricket is complete too โ
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More on our recent milestone here: bit.ly/VIYxLCF20
We weren't 'kidding' when we said we were creating an environment fit for students studying animals, like this one for Vision West Nottinghamshire College where the goats have now settled in - thanks for revisiting Mansfield Chad! โฌ๏ธ
Project funded by Nottinghamshire County Council through #CRF
chad.co.uk/news/new-kids-โฆ
๐ป Hear us live on BBC Radio Derby last week with The Old Farm Bus ๐ป
Project funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund with Amber Valley Borough Council โฌ๏ธ
#UKSPF #Ripley
buff.ly/3TpDD9d
We started working with @Norfolkcf this year through the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund, with the aim of increasing volunteering and tackling isolation in the community.
Here's what we've been up to so far: buff.ly/434Tsp1
@dcms #ShineBrighter #volunteering #norfolk
