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VOLUNTEER CAMBS

New Volunteer Cambs website calls on the local

community to make their mark with volunteering

A new website has been launched by Support
Cambridgeshire, promoting exciting opportunities for
residents of Cambridgeshire to explore volunteering
near them.

Whether you have 10 minutes to spare or 10 hours, in
a few clicks you can be matched with an organisation
or group in the community which inspires you to make
your mark, expand on the skills you already have, In a few clicks you can
discover new ones, unlock your potential or create
lasting friendships with like-minded people. be matched with an
organisation or group in the
All you need to do is visit the Volunteer Cambs website community which inspires
at volunteercambs.org.uk, create an account and hey you to make your mark
presto! At the click of a button, you can find the ideal
cause to support right on your doorstep.

The website has also had backing from
the Mayor of Cambridgeshire & Peter-
borough. Speaking about the launch of
Volunteer Cambs, Dr Nik Johnson said:
"The role of volunteers in supporting our
local communities is crucial, and it’s always
humbling to see the efforts of our residents
who give up their time and skills to support
the causes that are important to them. I'm
hugely excited about the impact the Volun-
teer Cambs portal is set to make in match-
ing volunteers with the organisations that
need them - and am proud to see our region
leading the charge and shining an even
brighter light on the importance of volun- To find out how you can match your
teering and making connections like never precious time to local good causes
before." visit volunteercambs.org.uk. It all
starts with one act of kindness.

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