Our generous nation

A year of giving: our #infographic looking at #fundraising in 2012/13 @comicrelief @BBCCiN @CR_UK @macmillancancer pic.twitter.com/xhqPM8H5uI — Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) (@Caf) November 18, 2013   Britain is now one of the most… Continue reading

Government invest in young people’s future

Photo: apprenticeships.org.uk & recruitmentbuz.co.uk Government invest an extra £20 million into the Traineeship scheme to help young people in England aged 18 to 23 get the support they need to get work ready.… Continue reading

Make the most of being a student

Photo: Aric Mitchell  There are so many reasons why we all count the days until the next time we go on holiday, feeling the sudden warmth as the plane door opens and seeing the… Continue reading

Small area, big ambitions

Edmonton may seem like a quiet forgotten area in North London, but little did you know, there is in-fact a lot to do. Dancing, singing, and even performing, from Edmonton’s very own Christmas… Continue reading

Volunteering – The bigger picture

According to the National Council for Voluntary Organizations, 22.7 million adults have formally volunteered at least once a year and 15.1 million volunteered once a month. According to the Institute for Volunteering Research,… Continue reading

Put a smile on their face

One of the advantages of volunteering is giving back to your community and gaining an rewarding experience, that you will carry-out in the future. Having a sense of purpose for volunteering is not… Continue reading

Welcome to the land of speedos

The sun may not have been shinning, but it definitely had not stopped these runners getting out of bed. The best things in life are free, so with no membership and no costs,… Continue reading

A sit-down with Joanne Patel

As the manager of Haringey Volunteer Centre and having worked for them for nearly three years now, Joanne Patel talks exclusively to Kudos about volunteering with the centre and the endless opportunities… I… Continue reading

Get fit, have fun and raise money for charity

  The faint sound of music rang through the air as people arrived at Stratford station, large pink foam hands clashed with aluminous green safety jackets worn by the volunteers who were attempting… Continue reading