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| Latest News |
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New Website
:: 20th October 2007 |
| NVYA are please to announce the launch of
our new website. Please let us know your feedback to help us
continue to develop the website further. |
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Change of Name
:: 20th October 2007
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| There has been a name charge ! Formally
known as Millennium Volunteer is now Northampton Voluntary Youth
Action, or NVYA for short. |
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| The Volunteers at NVYA |
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- NVYA is open to all young people aged 13-24 living in
Northamptonshire or working, in education or training in
the county. This means employess can be volunteers too.
- NVYA could help you to find activities your employees
might enjoy as well as giving them the opportunity to work
alongside young volunteers.
- If your company is looking to get involved in charity
or community activities NVYA could be for you!
- Young employees can benefit by gaining experience and
skills they might not be able to find in the work place.
- NVYA could provide employees the chance to take part
in training or gain extra qualifications to add to their
CV.
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Employers Involved:
Volunteers develop lots of valuable
skills that can help them achieve success in their future
careers, including;
- understanding of social and cultural
issues
- problem solving
- knowing how to plan work
- self-confidence
- self-awareness/reflection
- leadership skills
- self management
- taking responsibility
- listening skills
- initiative
- team-working
- decision making
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