Archive for the ‘Social Care’ Category

Opportunities for Volunteering

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Opportunities for Volunteering (OFV) is a Department of Health initiative  providing grants to local health and social care organisations in England. OFV grants aim to enable organisations to involve volunteers in the delivery of their services.

Approximately £6.7 million will be available every year to over 300 local projects, starting 2009-10, through 16 national agents including Volunteering England, RNIB, Age Concern England, Scope, Mencap, The Children’s Society. For the full list of national agents and more information on  applying visit the Volunteering England website pages on OFV funding