Active Schools
Volunteering
“Active Schools are always looking for people to bring their skills,enthusiasm
and experience to help the young people in our community have access to the opportunities
they deserve.”
The Active Schools network aims to:
You can make a difference
Volunteering gives you the opportunity to make a difference to the lives of young
people in local schools and the wider community. You can use your skills and experience
to help and enrich the local community.
You can have fun
Volunteering can be fun and fulfilling allowing you to experience opportunities
not usually available to you. You will be providing an opportunity for children
to become more active, more often and have more fun.
You can participate in training
Our team will offer training, both in house and with national governing bodies,
should you wish to take your interests further.
It could influence your career choice
Volunteering gives you a chance to gain experience in an area in which you may like
to work. For some, volunteering can give you the opportunity to sample potential
career choices
It can build your confidence
Many volunteers encounter a variety of new challenges when they begin giving of
their time in the local communities. In sharing new experiences with new people,
you can learn new skills, building your confidence to face challenges in other areas
of their lives.