Success Stories

Volunteer stories – David
This story shares the experience of a volunteer who has been with VASL for nearly ten years, finding purpose, structure, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their community.
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Volunteer stories – Alison
This case study highlights the rewarding experience Alison, has had at VASL, offering companionship and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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Volunteer stories – Jayne
One volunteer shares how being a Befriender has helped them make a positive impact on others while also growing personally.
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Event Volunteer – LLR Mind
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Mind were looking for volunteers to help them deliver the Mental Elf fun run.
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Volunteer Stories – Celine
Read how Celine used our volunteering website to help her pursue a career in childcare.
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Volunteer Stories – Lynda
Read Lynda's story of her experience in volunteering at her local charity shop in Leicester.
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Case Study – Shopmobility
Shopmobility Melton Mowbray supports those who are most vulnerable within the community helping them to live more independently.
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£235,000 of vital funds secured for St John’s Church – Donisthorpe
Securing vital funds for Project Heart’s ambition of transforming St John’s Church - Supporting the organisation to obtain capital funding
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Anti-poverty – Partnership work with LCC
Following the launch of Leicester City Council’s (LCC) Anti-Poverty Strategy to support the fight against our poverty in the City of Leicester.
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