Source: Scotland – City of Dundee
To mark Volunteer’s Week 2025 last week (2-8 June) the council has been celebrating and highlighting some of the work our volunteers do throughout the city.
You can find all the information shared last week to find out about our incredible volunteers and the great work that they do.
After joining weekly health walks offered by the Dundee City Council’s Community Health Team and the MAXwell Centre Jackie because a volunteer walk leader. Here about what she gets out of volunteering – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV652SurPYs
Youth Volunteers at Rowantree
Our evening drop-ins at Rowantree attract many young people with young volunteers helping to run these sessions. Each young volunteer has their own unique journey and in this case study three of them tell us about their experience. https://prezi.com/i/view/H7jn4xMcwKczMcF61HDi/
Margaret
Margaret Hogg has been an integral part of Douglas Community Centre for many years. This short film is about her experience volunteering in her community. https://youtu.be/lpCs5H5UFGY
DISC Target Project
Find out what our young volunteers get from helping at the DISC Target project, a well-attended evening youth group that runs on Thursday and Friday evenings and offers young people a safe place to meet and socialise in the evenings. https://youtu.be/rgYcb4tvOjo
Angela
Angela volunteers in several groups and activities in the North East of Dundee. She is a community activist in its true sense and her passion is clear to see, read her volunteer profile https://prezi.com/i/view/1CxeklTRPnmPIZcmtsvQ/
Council Leader Visit
Council Leader Mark Flynn joined volunteers at Hilltown Community Centre to celebrate and recognise their contribution to community. Read on our website. https://bit.ly/43Sx6Jj
As Volunteers’ Week comes to an end, a huge thanks to all our volunteers for getting involved and making a difference in their communities.