Call for participants: research into volunteering post-lockdown
Bruce Davenport, Lecturer at Newcastle University, is running a small research project looking at volunteer behaviours post-lockdown and needs the help of volunteer managers.
08 Dec 2023
New Inclusive Volunteering Toolkit published
Make Your Mark has published an Inclusive Volunteering Toolkit as part of Scotland’s Volunteering Action Plan.
02 Nov 2023
Creating an inclusive volunteer philosophy
Speakers from HMS Unicorn go into detail about how they developed the philosophy behind their “WaveMakers” volunteer programme.
20 Oct 2023
Volunteering and UK welfare benefits
Experts from Volunteer Glasgow explore how volunteer-involving organisations can support volunteers who claim UK welfare benefits.
29 Sep 2023
Archive volunteering for all
Professionals from across Scotland’s archive sector review the benefits of engaging volunteers and how to make volunteer opportunities accessible.
18 Jul 2023
Make Your Mark awarded £142k from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
The Make Your Mark in Volunteering campaign has received a Heritage Fund grant of £142,722 to support everyone in Scotland to volunteer with history, culture and nature organisations.
22 Jun 2023
Help make heritage volunteering more inclusive!
Make Your Mark is inviting volunteer-involving heritage organisations in Scotland to fill out a survey to get a clearer picture of volunteering within Scotland’s heritage sector.
23 Feb 2023
Improving access to residential volunteering
Discover how NatureScot is supporting a diverse range of volunteers to live on-site at nature reserves for an extended period of time whilst completing volunteering roles.
23 Jan 2023
Removing class barriers to heritage volunteering
We hosted a half-day mini-conference about how increase the socioeconomic diversity of heritage volunteers.
12 Jan 2023
