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Charites join forces for the York Volunteering Fair 2024

Wednesday, 13 December 2023 15:00

By Chantele Hodson

Over 40 local charities and organisations are gearing up for an exciting collaboration at the York Volunteering Fair 2024.

Taking place on Friday 19 January 2024, from 3pm to 6pm, this fun and informative event will be hosted by York Volunteers at the Priory Street Centre (just off Micklegate).

The York Volunteering Fair 2024 is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and aims to create a vibrant platform for residents to explore a diverse range of volunteering opportunities and have a positive impact on the local community.

Attendees will have the unique opportunity to connect with numerous York charities and organisations, discovering exciting ways to learn new skills, meet new people and make a difference.

"It will be a very fun afternoon; please come along and explore a diverse array of incredible volunteering opportunities in York," encourages Jonny Stansfield from York Volunteers Centre.

Previous attendees have spoken highly of the event: 

  • "Lovely how busy it is; a lot of interest. Need to do this every few months. Very useful event."
  • "It's been brilliant."
  • "By far the best event we've been to." 
  • "It was a pleasure to come along; very impressed. What a fantastic occasion! We will definitely get some volunteers out of this."

The York Volunteering Fair 2024 promises to be a fantastic experience for all involved.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in York! To book your place visit here

If you are a charity or organisation and would like a stand at the event book your place here.

Alternatively email Volunteering@YorkCVS.org.uk for more information.

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