GoldStar - Promoting good practice in managing volunteers from socially excluded groups
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14.12.2007 Recognition for volunteers at Multiple Choice!


Recognition for volunteers at Multiple Choice!

 

Multiple Choice have recently achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard, recognising the excellent work they do with volunteers.

"This has been a great opportunity to develop our volunteer programme as well as show our commitment to our volunteers. It was hard work but definitely worth it!" Daisy Davey Volunteer Manager

Investing in Volunteers is the UK quality standard for all organisations involving volunteers.   Investing in Volunteers aims to improve the quality of the volunteering experience for all volunteers and for organisations to acknowledge the enormous contribution made by volunteers. 

Investing in Volunteers is managed by the UK Volunteering Forum and delivered by Volunteering England, Volunteer Development Scotland, Volunteer Development Agency in Northern Ireland and Wales Council for VoluntaryAction.

Multiple Choice were assessed against a range of best practice standards and proved to excel in all aspects of working with its volunteers.

Multiple Choice is a Leeds based charity which offers a community drug programme aimed at assisting individuals resolve issues regarding drug use.

Volunteers are recruited twice yearly and undergo a 6 week induction. The volunteer roles include reception and admin and group work support.

For more details please see website- www.multiplechoice.org.uk or www.goldstar.org.uk


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