Charities Volunteering Matters and ProjectScotland to merge

The trustees of Volunteering Matters and ProjectScotland have agreed for both charities to merge and the charity regulator OSCR has been contacted for approval. For several years Volunteering Matters and ProjectScotland have enjoyed collaborating on a variety of projects due to their shared approach to supporting and enabling people and communities through volunteering and social action. By merging and by taking a place-based approach – shaped by local knowledge, energy and understanding – more people in local communities will be supported to overcome the challenges they may face. And more…

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10 UK charities unite to launch online event, The Massive Get Together, in a bid to raise over £500,000

For the first time, 10 of the nation’s cherished charities are uniting to respond against the impact that COVID-19 is having on the charity sector by staging The Massive Get Together – an online charity event comprising of celebrity entertainment, performance, prize draws and lots of laughs, in a bid to raise £500,000. This special collaborative, relaxed, and fun variety event, the brainchild of one of the UK’s leading charities Volunteering Matters, will be hosted live from London by TV and radio presenters Gaby Roslin and Amanda Byram. “This year…

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