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;
Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June) is a time to celebrate and promote volunteering. It’s a great opportunity for organisations to engage with communities, recognise volunteers, and
Many people look for ways to feel more connected, purposeful and involved in their communities. Volunteering offers more than just an opportunity to help others
Are you aged 18 or under? Are you ready to make an impact, learn new skills, and meet amazing people? Volunteering is your chance to
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead Community
