Join over 50 organizations at the V365 Volunteer Recruitment Fair to find meaningful volunteer opportunities in Newbury
Newbury: Next weekend, the V365 Volunteer Recruitment Fair is back at the Corn Exchange. It’s the biggest event of its kind in West Berkshire, and it’s all about connecting people with local charities.
More than 50 organizations will be there, hoping to find new volunteers. It’s a free event, running from 10 am to 2:30 pm on Saturday, January 11. You can meet folks from various charities, including those focused on disabilities, the environment, and youth programs.
Rachel Peters, the CEO of Volunteer Centre West Berkshire, emphasizes how important volunteers are. She says this fair is a great way to match your skills with opportunities that really make a difference.
Plus, research shows that volunteering can boost your happiness and give you a sense of purpose. Whether you’re a student, a working professional, or retired, there’s something for everyone at V365.
So, if you’re looking to give back or just want to get involved in your community, this is the place to be. It’s not just about volunteering; it’s about being part of something bigger.
To learn more, check out their website at www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk. The event is supported by local organizations, making it a true community effort.
