ShelterBox volunteers rush to Italy as quake strikesVolunteers from the international disaster relief charity ShelterBox are responding to the earthquake that struck central Italy in the early hours of 6 April, with up to 250 people thought to have been killed
Courtesy costs nothing and goes a long wayAs the recession bites and unemployment rises, more people will inevitably turn to volunteering, both as a way of occupying themselves whilst adapting to a new daily routine and as a potential route back to employment, as Tracy Saunders, Senior Policy and Information Officer, reports for us this month
Latest government funding newsSaskia Daggett, Senior Strategy Manager at Volunteering England, brings us an update about funds available from the government
