Specialist in volunteer management and strategy and sport, physical activity & health project management
South East, England
Joined October 2018
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Sarah Merrington retweeted
It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay 🌍 Take that first step to getting help.
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@samaritans @theCALMzone @TheMixUK
ALT A social media post with a light teal background, sharing mental health support contacts for World Mental Health Day. At the top, there is text in bold blue font that reads, "If you need to chat this World Mental Health Day." Below, the image lists several organizations and their helplines: Mind: Phone number: 0300 102 1234 Open: 9am-6pm weekdays Samaritans: Phone number: 116 123 Available: Always open Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM): Phone number: 0800 58 58 58 Open: 5pm-midnight C.A.L.L. (for people in Wales): Phone number: 0800 132 737 Available: Always open The Mix (for people under 25): Text service: Text THEMIX to 85258 Available: Always open At the bottom of the post, there is a reminder to "Share and save this post" accompanied by small icons of a share arrow and a bookmark symbol.
My amazing little charity is looking for 3 new trustees with specific skill sets. Can you help us find the right people? Please RT @GettingonBoard @YoungTrustees @ReachVolunteer – at Margate, England
Want to make a real difference to a local animal charity in Kent? We are recruiting 3 trustees with background in HR, Marketing & Comms or Facilities & Building Development. Come & join our team! Please share! rspca-canterbury.org.uk/home… @YoungTrustees @GettingonBoard @RSPCA_official
Help please! Have any VM colleagues got an assistant or apprenticeship JD for a volunteer coordinator position pls? We’ve been successful at Kickstart and I’m pulling together a JD. Thank you. – at Margate, England
Sarah Merrington retweeted
👇 This a million times over......
Very exciting news! This really is a game changer for our @RSPCACanterbury branch. Thank you @story22_ - can’t wait to work with you. @RSPCA_official – at Margate, England
Delighted to announce we’ve been chosen by marketing specialists @story22_ to win a years worth of free support. We have a small team doing some great work locally and this will really help us spread our messages. Can’t wait to work together! @jigsawtrust story22.co.uk/the-jigsaw-tru…
Hello all - happy new year to you all. Do any fellow VMs have a volunteer graphic designer role template you would mind sharing pls? Needing to start from scratch for a new position here.... – at Margate, England
Sarah Merrington retweeted
If you liked the previous @NCVOvolunteers #TimeWellSpent report, you will ♥️LOVE♥️ this!
Time Well Spent #Diversity and #Volunteering
Today we have published the next in our series of #TimeWellSpent reports focusing on #diversity and #volunteering. You can find the report here publications.ncvo.org.uk/tim… or my blog of key findings here: blogs.ncvo.org.uk/2020/12/17… Some findings below
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This is fantastic. So proud of my colleagues and friends @CPRE and their network of incredible local charities. Just shows that together we can be heard, we can make a difference, we can affect change. Campaigning at its best. ❤️ – at Margate, England
Look what we @CPRE can achieve for the countryside when we have your support
I really can’t thank enough everyone who has been involved in today’s @AVMtweets young volunteers’ event and particularly our hosts and speakers. Feeling so inspired! @twohig_harry @LucyAur @SvetlanaL26 @RNIB @ReasonDigital @acrim @ian_newbery – at Margate, England
This has been a long time coming and am so excited that our event has come together today ❤️ – at Margate, England
Great to have our panel of experts on youth volunteering - Ollie and Gill from @RNIB, @SvetlanaL26, @ian_newbery @twohig_harry @LucyAur ‘Building on the culture of volunteering from a young age is so important...’ #AVMLearn #iwill
#TreesUp...I've also donated £5 to @nationaltrust for their campaign, who will plant 20m trees to replace the ones in our lounge! Take a pic, tag 5, pass it on. Thanks for nominating me @Angelawilson__ I nominate @crewennady @Rozzyreads @LauraEmilyElson @BroomOwl @jacquiwalls
It’s this week - woohoo! And a really big range of you have booked so it’s set to be a great event. Very excited about our #iwill ambassador hosts Harry & Lucy and all our speakers. Will you be joining? – at Margate, England
Reminder if you've not yet booked there is still time to get your ticket to our event next week! We're excited to hear from our panel of young people, as well as volunteer managers, and that @ReasonDigital will be sharing their experience attendees
🎟️Get your ticket today! ⏬
Sarah Merrington retweeted
Are you looking for a new #VolMgmt Job? Our jobs board has those we've seen advertised ⬇️
trello.com/b/mqZDKQ7J/avms-v…
A small taster from @ian_newbery to show what’s in store at our young volunteering event on 10 Dec. Why not join us.... #PowerofYouth #iwillWeek – at Margate, England
Ian Newbery, Volunteers and Training Manager, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, discusses with @Slmerrington what kind of activities young people want to get involved with
You can watch the full interview, hear more from Ian & others at our 10 Dec event
vimeo.com/480234832
1/2: Really sad to be stepping down from @AVMtweets board as of this month. It’s been a rollercoaster 2 years and I’ve got so much out of it, but life has got complicated recently and something has to give. – at Margate, England
Sarah Merrington retweeted
4 in 10 young people aged between 10 and 20 are already taking part in youth social action. How do you attract those young people and encourage even more to get involved? Register for our event and hear from #iwill campaign ambassadors and others giving their views #LoVols
🗣️Registration now open for our new online event -
Engaging Younger People: Tapping into the energy of the under 25s
Find out more & buy your tickets today!
👉tickettailor.com/events/avm/…
Sarah Merrington retweeted
🗣️Registration now open for our new online event -
Engaging Younger People: Tapping into the energy of the under 25s
Find out more & buy your tickets today!
👉tickettailor.com/events/avm/…
Yeh! Have been working hard on this one - hope you can join me, Antonia from @DiabetesUK and #iwill ambassadors Lucy and Harry who will be hosting the event! Thanks to colleagues at @WCVACymru @GettingonBoard for linking us up with some fab speakers. – at Margate, England
We’re really excited to have launched our December event for booking this week - want to tap into the energy of under 25s in your volunteer programmes? Sign up here and share with your colleagues volunteermanagers.org.uk/eve…
Really pleased to be talking with Nottingham #LoVols sharing about @AVMtweets on #IVMDay2020 today. – at Margate, England
