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Severn Trent have launched this scheme to give the communities a helping hand on existing or new schemes/projects, through funding and hands-on volunteering. They are looking to work with local projects that aim to improve the quality of life in our communities.

Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) is a delivery partner within the Leicestershire County Council Multiply Programme, which is a specific project to help local residents to improve and develop their numeracy skills. As part of VAL’s Multiply Project, we have been exploring some of the key issues that are impacting people’s lives around numbers and numeracy in Leicestershire . 

The Employment Hub County is part of Leicester Employment Hub, offering support to local employers and people in North West Leicestershire and Hinckley & Bosworth.

Are you part of a voluntary or community sector organisation or social enterprise in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland, or any other organisation with a focus on meeting the needs of our local community?

Department of Health and Social Care has launched their 10-year review of the NHS Constitution.

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Mind were looking for volunteers to help them deliver the Mental Elf fun run.

Read Stephen's story of his experience of volunteering as a skipper at the Peter Le Marchant Trust.

Read how Celine used our volunteering website to help her pursue a career in childcare.

Read Lynda's story of her experience in volunteering at her local charity shop in Leicester.