Lancashire Volunteer Partnership
Published on Tuesday 7 March 2023 at 3:53 pm
Befriending volunteers of Blackburn with Darwen’s Lancashire Volunteer Partnership (LVP) who provided a ‘lifeline’ during lockdown came together to meet their ‘friends’ for the first time.
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Published on Wednesday 23 February 2022 at 4:25 pm
Blackburn with Darwen Council’s social integration team is looking for people to become ESOL Buddies, supporting people who are learning English as a second language.
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Published on Tuesday 3 August 2021 at 2:04 pm
Community-run centres in Blackburn with Darwen are having a volunteer recruitment drive, so they can restart all their sessions now Covid regulations have eased.
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Published on Friday 5 June 2020 at 10:07 am
A telephone befriender has made such a difference to an 84 year old Darwen man that he’s put pen to paper to write her a poem of thanks.
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Published on Friday 1 June 2018 at 10:19 am
People are being urged to find out about volunteering opportunities in the borough.
Blackburn with Darwen Council is supporting national Volunteers’ Week (June 1 to 7) which is celebrating the work of those who give up their time to help others.
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