Volunteers

Vision for Volunteering sets out 10-year plan for volunteer work

Roadmap outlines how organisations and individuals can evolve by 2032

Case study | The value of volunteers

Creating engaging projects that support mental health and add value to communities

St Barbe Museum provides support to Ukrainian refugees

New team and support network set up to help people arriving to the New Forest

Heritage Fund backs digital volunteering

£1m programme supporting 17 UK projects, including museum-led initiatives

Award recognises museum volunteers across UK

British Museum and the Marsh Charitable Trust announce winners

Heritage Fund launches digital volunteering grants

£1m is available under Digital Skills for Heritage initiative

The gift that keeps on giving

It is vitally important to protect one of the sector’s most prized assets – the army of volunteers helping bring museums to life

Forty percent of heritage organisations have no volunteering strategy

Creating Capacity report highlights changes needed to improve volunteer work in sector

Volunteer Leader of the Year Award calls for nominations

Celebrating volunteer leadership that has made a difference during the pandemic

Youth ambassador named national winner of Volunteers for Museum Learning award

Award recognises volunteers who engage directly with museum visitors

The rise of the remote volunteer

Lockdown has transformed how we think about volunteering, and this has long-term implications for museums

Creating a diverse volunteer workforce

Practical advice on removing the barriers to volunteering