Below are some of our frequently asked questions from volunteers: How do I start volunteering with you? Please fill out our Volunteer enquiry form or contact us by calling our Head office on 0131 228 9441 or email us, enquiries@lead.org.uk. Give your details and the area where you live, and a member of staff […]
Posted: Thursday, August 25th, 2016
Volunteer Befriender, Laura Today we’re putting the spotlight on our new Befriending Project in Fife. Project Coordinator, Louise Andree has been taking referrals from Fife’s social work department, local community organisations, as well as some self-referrals since the beginning of the year. The growing waiting list for the project is testament to the obvious need for […]
Posted: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
I’ve been volunteering with Lead since December 2014. I’m a psychology tutor with the Open University. Why did I start volunteering? I set myself the goal of learning more about literacy development across the board, to supplement a qualification I was working towards. To this end, I approached Lead to gain some hands-on work experience. […]
Posted: Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
“I feel like I’m part of the world again. Amy came into my life at exactly the right point. I had been withdrawn and was frightened of people. I had become anxious and experienced agoraphobia. The home visit was really important. I would have had a lot of anxiety about going outside to meet anyone. […]
Posted: Friday, April 15th, 2016
Volunteers are vital to the work that we do. People from all walks of life give their time, skills and experience to support Lead’s positive impact across Scotland.
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015
