We know that volunteering changes lives – including the volunteer’s – so we want to give everyone a chance to try it.
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CSV Action Earth 2009
Sponsored by Morrisons and Scottish Natural Heritage
1st March - 31st July 2009
Make a difference to your environment – town or countryside.
You decide what you want to improve in your local environment and register your project with CSV to get a small grant.
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Help people with the digital tv switch-over.
Can you motivate people to be a Good Neighbour? Are you a great communicator or someone who loves to have chat? Do you know everyone in your area? Then CSV needs you!
Click here for more ...
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CSV Get Active Week
For senior volunteers
Every June
Over 50? Become an RSVP volunteer and you can get involved in this event.
Volunteers offer a fun day out for people who find it difficult to leave home without assistance. Click here to find out how to become an RSVP volunteer and join in the event.
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CSV Make a Difference Day
October 2009
One day to change the UK!
Try volunteering for one day, near you. Last year's CSV Make a Difference Day saw the registration of hundreds of volunteering opportunities across the country.
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Previous Campaigns
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Dare to Care was a campaign headed by CSV and the Campaign to End Child Poverty with high profile partner children's charities. It recruited 35,000 volunteers to help children and families living with the effects of poverty in England.
The campaign ran from October 2007 to the end of February 2008.
Click here to read about what happened
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The Big Clean-Up
CSV teamed up with v and ITV, to deliver the Big Clean-Up campaign on 17 September. The events were filmed by ITV teams for a special programme screened on ITV1 on 24 October 2006.
Click here to see what happened.
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Year of the Volunteer 2005
Year of the Volunteer 2005 was created to help people try the things they love: to brighten their life, help their career and make a difference to the lives of others.
Click here to take a look back at what happened.