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Glasgow’s Strategic Volunteering Framework. David Maxwell Volunteer Centre Glasgow volunteerglasgow.org. Glasgow’s Strategic Volunteering Framework. Employability. Impact on wider policy priorities. 2014 Games. Health. Volunteering Inclusive. Justice & Safety.
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Glasgow’s Strategic Volunteering Framework David Maxwell Volunteer Centre Glasgow volunteerglasgow.org
Glasgow’s Strategic Volunteering Framework Employability Impact on wider policy priorities 2014 Games Health Volunteering Inclusive Justice & Safety Curriculum for Excellence
Volunteering Tasters • Stand alone programmes • 5-7 sessions ½ day • Goal-setting, exit/next steps • Confidence building • Furthest from labour market • Integrated into youth employability prog’s • Pre- ‘Get Ready for Work’ • Widest range of supported learning • Multiple delivery partners, GRA • Offer of SQA Employability Awards
“Personal Best” • Pilot in Scotland • SQA Award at SCQF level 4 • 120 hours • Langside College & GRA • 20 hrs volunteering • Units in both core skills and sector specific • ‘Glasgow Works’ eligible clients
Questions • Can we widen SCOPE of the SQA Personal Best? • Who can VALIDATE learning thru volunteering? • What’s the VALUE of recognition and accreditation schemes?