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Play stone / Photo: Geralt, Pixabay

The Capacity Building Conference will take place on 6-7 April 2017 in London at the City Hall.

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The Gathering is the biggest UK’s third sector event / Image: thegathering.eventgrid.com

The event will be held on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd February at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow.

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Laura Casas shares her thoughts on the true motivations of many volunteers and the non-profit organisations hosting them.

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Located in the east of Denmark, Aarhus is the second most populated city in the country, with around 320,000 inhabitants / Photo: Gonzalo Pineda Zuniga, Flickr

Denmark’s second largest city lived a 2017 full of activities as the European Capital of Culture and this year it holds the European Volunteering Capital. Let’s find out how volunteering is in this Northern European city.

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Many solidarity initiatives have started in oncology wards, here are a few of them!

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The excitement at starting a new project, the nostalgia for projects that come to an end and the stamina to continue volunteering and enjoying it. All of this and a little more in this article by Joan Rosinach.

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Susan J. Ellis explains rights and obligations that volunteers should comply with. Want to know more about it? 

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Isa López from Fundació Estany / Photo: Fundació Estany

From Fundació Estany they tell us about DansCapacitats, an inclusive dance project bringing together people with and without disabilities.

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Computer Keyboard (Marcie Casas, Flickr)

Helping to disseminate campaigns, signing petitions, translating, giving advice to associations…there are a number of ways you can collaborate with non-profit organisations from home.

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Representatives from the Sligo 2017 candidature celebrating the nomination / Photo: @VolunteerSligo, Twitter

The Irish municipality will take over from London (2016) after beating six other candidates. The volunteering capital in 2018 will be Aarhus.  

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Roberto Museo, director of the CSVnet / Photo: CSVnet

The director of National Coordinating Body of Volunteer Support Centres in Italy (CSVnet) shared with us his point of view on the Third Sector reform passed in May 2016.

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Beth Calverley and Yang Yu are part of the Neighbourly team / Photograph: Neighbourly

Neighbourly is a social network that connects charities and community projects with local businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom. We talked with Beth Calverley about her experience as part of this organisation.

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