Volunteer Blog
15 years as a volunteer with Venture Scotland by Isobel Freeman, trustee on the VS Board I found out about Venture Scotland by googling. I had just completed climbing all
7 June 2019
15 years as a volunteer with Venture Scotland by Isobel Freeman, trustee on the VS Board I found out about Venture Scotland by googling. I had just completed climbing all
The power of the outdoors to transform people’s lives by Jack Reed, VS volunteer Venture Scotland first came onto my radar when I discovered that I could complete my placement
The Lost Art of Listening by Catherine Dunn, VS volunteer The most striking thing I have observed during my time volunteering with Venture Scotland is the power of listening. In
How do we stop knife crime on our city streets, with hope? The news is bleak. A young man is stabbed in London, another in Glasgow. Another murder, another young
On behalf of everyone at Venture Scotland I’d like to wish all our young people, volunteers and supporters a very Happy New Year. We are kicking off the year with
From an organisational point of view, Venture Scotland appears to be in a great position. We have: a staff team of 17 who are trained and experienced in delivering our
Give Regular monthly giving (no matter how small) is like gold dust to a charity like ours. If you believe in what Venture Scotland stands for and what we are
We recently had an independent evaluation report on the impact we are all making with the groups of young people we work with and I’d like to leave you with
We are gobsmacked! Through the amazing generosity of family, friends, supporters, volunteers, fundraisers and corporate partners we have raised a MASSIVE £26,618 for Venture Scotland!!!! We are SO grateful to
Farewell Tam and Hello to our new interim CEO Venture Scotland are saddened to announce the departure of Tam Hendry as CEO on Friday 9 November. Tam has decided to move