Volunteering

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Human Traffic: Skills, employers and international volunteering
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This research offers evidence that international volunteering is a tangible way of developing the required higher order skills.
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Our Creative Talent: the voluntary and amateur arts in England
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Commissioned to improve the knowledge base on the voluntary and amateur arts sector in England. The study is the first of its kind on a national scale.
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Valuing Volunteer Management Skills 
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This report explores the skills gaps and development needs of people who manage volunteers and the volunteers they support in the voluntary sector.
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Volunteering for culture 
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This resource explores the impact of being a Liverpool 08 Volunteer.
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Young People’s Volunteering and Skills Development - Executive Summary & Full Report
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A research project undertaken by The National Youth Agency on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills from October 2006 to March 2007.

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