Employee volunteering in secondary schools

Thousands of UK teenagers in schools across the country are taking action on community issues they care about.

Employee volunteers are needed to support students (ages 11 -16) maximise a class investment of £50 for the benefit of their communities.  Volunteers will use their business experience to help students set up a social enterprise, campaign or fundraising activity.

Are you prepared to take on the Giving Nation Challenge?

 - Fun, easy and accessible employee volunteering options

 - Support employability, enterprise and social action in schools

 - Raise aspirations and confidence levels in a wide range of young people

 - Turn £50 into £1/2 million for community causes

 - Join over 550 secondary schools to make an impact nationwide

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'Working with young people on an issue they felt passionate about really tested my communication skills; I hope that they learned as much from me as I did from them'  Molly, Employee Volunteer


'What the students get out of the Giving Nation Challenge experience they cannot get from the classroom or a textbook. They are out there with real people, doing real deals'  David Joyce, Teacher, Phoenix High School


'The volunteers helped us improve and build on our ideas...I enjoyed listening to their advice'  Student, Aylesford High School