Volunteer Officers (VOs) help to keep many of TCV’s conservation groups up and running, but what do they get out of it themselves? Andy Johnston is a VO with the Community Rewilding Project based in the Glasgow office. Here, ...
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Why?
Why do people volunteer with TCV? Over the next few weeks we'll feature some of our 'regulars' in this blog, starting with Robert McKay. Robert is a volunteer with the Green Gym, part of the Greenspace for Health Project at ...
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University staff tackle prickly problem
Staff from The University of Glasgow are the latest to enjoy ‘employee action days’, organised by TCV and partner organisations.
Thick gauntlets were essential equipment for the University group as they ...
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GG in CD in GG!
The recent launch of TCV Scotland's new Green Gym in Castle Douglas made the pages of the local Galloway Gazette. The feature includes a couple of photos - no not the severe looking leccy engineer but the happier bunch of ...
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Volunteering – a step in the right direction
David Meechan gives the thumbs-up to long-term volunteering. For some people this is a step towards full time employment in the environmental sector. It’s a move that seems to have paid off for 24 year old David who has ...
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