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Volunteering is a fantastic way to get involved in your local community. By giving your time, you’ll make a real difference to others while developing

Volunteering is a fantastic way to get involved in your local community. By giving your time, you’ll make a real difference to others while developing

Did you miss our Countdown to Kindness? There’s still time to get involved. Article by VODA volunteer, Ellie Avery Why not make volunteering your New

Befriending Week (1–7 November) celebrates the positive impact that befriending has on individuals and communities across the UK. What is befriending? Befriending Networks, the largest network of befriending

Campaigning on social issues is one of the most effective ways to spark change and raise awareness. Whether it is advocating for climate justice, gender

Our Good Neighbours project has completed another successful garden tidy-up season, running from 1 April to 30 September. This year, 11 gardens across North Tyneside

Are you new to North Tyneside, experiencing a change in circumstances, or just looking to meet new people? Volunteering could be the perfect way to

“Food justice is not just about feeding the hungry; it’s about empowering communities and lasting change.”— Leah Penniman Food justice means ensuring everyone has access

Guest blog contributed by Sophie Newman, work experience student at VODA. This blog was written by Sophie Newman, a young person who recently completed a

June is Pride Month, a time to honour the history, achievements and ongoing struggles of LGBTQ+ communities. While parades and celebrations are important, Pride is

“We can begin the process of making community wherever we are. We can begin by sharing a smile, a warm greeting, a bit of conversation;