News: VAR News
Help us to celebrate Rotherham volunteers! *Date for your diary*
16th AprilFor the last few years, Voluntary Action Rotherham and partners from across the borough have celebrated volunteering throughout the month of June and 2018 promises to be even bigger and better!
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Young People Celebrated at Awards Night
16th AprilThe Children, Young People and Families Consortium hosted a borough wide awards ceremony for young people at The Carlton Park Hotel on Friday 23rd February 2018.
Read more...Rotherham Pay it Forward is now open
10th AprilRotherham Pay it Forward is a brand new initiative that launched following a networking opportunity 16th March 2018. The aim of this project is to enable community sector groups in Rotherham to tackle austerity measures through acts of giving and peer support.
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Be Cancer Safe survey
21st MarchThe Be Cancer Safe movement in Rotherham and Barnsley need your help. Please take a few moments to complete a short survey to support this local cancer awareness project.
Read more...Health Volunteer Ambassador Project Key Achievements 2015-2018
20th MarchVoluntary Action Rotherham developed and delivered a programme which saw volunteers cascading key health messages. Messages reflected local need and were informed by Rotherham Clinical Commissioning Group who partnered with VAR to find new ways of reaching patients.
Read more...Be Cancer Safe launches in Rotherham and Barnsley
14th MarchAn exciting new initiative to increase cancer awareness across South Yorkshire, Bassetlaw and North Derbyshire is underway in our area.
Read more...Rotherham Hosts Active Citizens from Around the Globe
27th FebruaryVAR and RUCST hosted active citizens from around the world in Rotherham, for a three day, packed, international study visit in February.
Read more...Local people to improve cancer survival in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
14th FebruaryVoluntary Action Rotherham will be delivering activities in Rotherham and Barnsley in this new initiative being launched this month to increase cancer awareness across South Yorkshire, Bassetlaw and North Derbyshire.
Read more...Back to Basics project to support organisations to be the best they can be
22nd JanuaryWe are launching a brand new Awards for All funded project supporting organisations in Rotherham in a number of key areas including HR, health and Safety, Safeguarding, and GDPR.
Read more...Is your group looking for an experienced personal trainer or some health/ wellbeing support?
16th JanuaryVoluntary Action Rotherham has recently been approached by a lady who lives in Rotherham, who is offering her skills and experience in a health a wellbeing role.
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