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A Guide for Individuals: Becoming a Skilled Volunteer

This guide is for professionals who want to use their skills to make a difference — and grow in the process.

Why it matters: By sharing your expertise with a charity or social purpose organisation, you’ll create lasting impact while developing your own leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

What’s inside:

  • What it means to become a skilled volunteer
  • How volunteering projects are structured and supported
  • The benefits for you, your career, and the causes you help

Becoming a skilled volunteer is a chance to stretch your skills while creating real-world change. By working alongside charity and community leaders, you’ll gain fresh perspectives, grow as a professional, and see first-hand how your expertise can help build stronger organisations and fairer communities.

Keen to hear more? Download the guide and find out how you can get involved.