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Accessibility | Skip to Start of Article | Skip to Search | Skip to Navigation Menu | Skip to Themes | Skip to Regions | Skip to Members Sign InAction Cancer have achieved the Investing in Volunteers Award, the UK quality standard for volunteer management.
Margaret Ritchie presenting the award to Action Cancer's Chief Executive, Robin McRoberts. Also pictured is Wendy Osborne OBE, Director, Volunteer Development Agency
The Investing in Volunteers Award recognises Action Cancer's committment to best practice. The award was presented by Minister for Social Development Margaret Ritchie to Action Cancer's Chief Executive, Robin McRoberts.
Investing in Volunteers for Employers is the UK award recognising commitment to best practice in employer supported volunteering.
It is designed for any size of company that supports its employees to volunteer and is flexible enough to recognise the full range of volunteering that may be offered by an employer.
The Volunteer Development Agency is responsible for managing Investing in Volunteers in Northern Ireland and for assessing organisations against the Standard.
The dedicated website at www.investinginvolunteers.org.uk includes copy of the good practice Standards and useful information on: