News 2004
In 2004 we launched research into how volunteering can help you
loose weight, beat depression and even improve your sex life!
Davina McColl, Anothony Worral -Thompson and Kirsty King donated
recipes, gardening tips and recycling ideas, and 90,000 people
donated time.
Dog walkers, school children and Arsenal FC volunteers were
among some of the UK's top 'local heroes' honoured at a
star-studded awards ceremony last night Thurs 11 March 2004.
A record-breaking 100,000 people are expected to take part in
the UK's biggest ever day of hands-on volunteering this year.
Columnist and well known broadcaster Yasmin Alibhai-Brown is
calling for people with a social conscience to stop talking and to
do something positive by getting involved in this year's CSV Make a
Difference Day.
The Football Association is supporting CSV Make a Difference Day
2004, the UK's biggest day of volunteering, which takes place on 30
October 2004. The FA will encourage all of its 92 professional
clubs and 1,500 Chartered Standard clubs across the...
First Minister Jack McConnell is urging the people of Scotland
to take part in CSV Make a Difference Day, the UK's biggest day of
hands-on volunteering. A record-breaking 9,000 people in Scotland
are expected to participate - 1,500 more than last...
Volunteering could help the 12 million people who suffer from
mental health problems in the UK combat stress and depression,
according to new research by ICM, commissioned by CSV Make a
Difference Day and Barclays.
New research by ICM, commissioned by CSV Make a Difference Day
and Barclays, reveals that volunteering fights obesity and improves
health and fitness particularly amongst young people. The research
comes in the wake of national concerns over growing...
New research from CSV Make a Difference Day, the UK's biggest
day of 'hands-on' volunteering, reveals that people born between 21
April and 22 May are most likely to give time to make a difference
to the lives of others.
Top TV presenter Davina McCall is supporting a new recycling kit
to help people take part in CSV Make a Difference Day, now the UK's
biggest day of 'hands-on' volunteering.
Celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson has created a Ricotta
Cake for people to make for CSV Make a Difference Day, now the UK's
biggest day of 'hands-on' volunteering, which takes place this year
on 30 October.