Ruth BuchananLeonard
@struthyb
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Leading Volunteer Involvement Expert and Civil Society Professional; Chair of Assoc of Volunteer Managers
London
Joined September 2008
As a private tenant whose parents were private tenants, I agree @Shelter and would welcome broader policy discussions on sustainable housing and homes, including into older age, that's not just about ownership. Let's learn from others that are doing it well.
Could we take a leaf out of Germany’s book to overhaul our broken private rented sector? The #Euros24 analogy you didn’t know you needed 👇🏽. Ahead of the #GeneralElection tell your local candidates to commit to fix renting:
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#TheBigHelpOut24 starts today. What could you do to lend a hand? Check out the app for ideas to make a difference 😀
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RT @IVRtweets: Delighted to be involved with @VSSN @NICVA @VolunteerNow1 @QUBelfast @UlsterUni .Collaboration in research and practice, 25….
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Looking forward to this - hope to see you there.
There’s only 5 weeks to go until Tobi Johnson joins us in Manchester to present ‘Beyond The Big Help Out: How to Recruit Your Dream Team with a Solid Plan for Action’. If you haven’t already booked your ticket make sure you do it now:
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If you're interested in #VolunteerInvolvement today's the day to buy our book - 50% off 1st May using code FLASH50.
And 50% off our book too, @struthyb, only today, code FLASH50. More shameless self promotion!.
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Great to hear @macmillancancer volunteer @Jez1709 speaking at today's @WMinsightUK conference on #VolunteerInvolvement Proud to have chaired such a positive event
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Thanks @NAVCA for the invitation to talk about #VolunteerInvolvement and @VisionForVol .theme of power today. Volunteering is about developing and maintaining relationships based around agency. Great conversations including whether volunteering was ever purely altruistic.
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Great @AVMtweets leadership team away day followed by celebratory cocktail. Thank you team. I'm honoured to be your chair #volunteerinvolvement
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Happy Student Volunteering Week @StudentVolWeek great new book with amazing discount.
Great opportunity to get brand new book with 40% discount!!.Use EMP24 at checkout. @IVRtweets @struthyb @UniversitiesUK @civicuniversity @UeaCitizenAcad @UEACareers @VSSN_UK @ARVAC @NIHRinvolvement @ARC_EoE @VisionForVol @UNVolunteers
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What an offer - grab your copy. Volunteer Involvement is all about relationships so what more appropriate symbol for this time of year? @AVMtweets @VisionForVol @Rships_Project @TheBigHelpOut24.
40% discount!!!!!. 957 accesses after one year! If you haven’t got a copy yet, save 40% until 24 February 24, 2024. Use EMP24 at check-out. @struthyb @IVRtweets @AVMtweets @VSSN_UK @uk_navsm @BeresfordPeter @UNVolunteers @uniofeastanglia.
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RT @Justdavenow1989: Please repost might help a family eat out with there child or a single mum that wants to treat there child :) https://….
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Good read- get yourself a copy in advance of #studentvolunteeringweek2024 @AVMtweets.
Look at what just arrived! . @uniofeastanglia @UEAhealthmedhum @UEA_Health @UEAHSCP @UEAImpact @QualResearchUEA @civicuniversity @VSSN_UK @NIHRinvolvement @UKRI_News @NCVO @NAVCA @NICVA @VisionForVol @volunteerscot @WCVACymru @ARC_EoE
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RT @gemmapeters: Last night was the launch of the “beauty of support” A project that started in SE London, bringing lots of wonderful organ….
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Privileged to be invited to attend the launch of the beauty of support film and resources to enable talking cancer taboos within black hairdressing salons this evening with @gemmapeters taking questions alongside fantastic panel
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RT @BenBrabyn: We count drug dealing but not #volunteering in GDP, explains Matt Whittaker of @ProBonoEcon, arguning that the third sector….
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RT @AVMtweets: Happy International Volunteer Managers Day! Thank you to all volunteer leaders for your passion and commitment to ‘Helping O….
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Happy #IVMD23 to everyone who involves volunteers in what you do - whether you are a volunteer yourself or a paid staff member, whether you have a role title or its included in other things you do, you are helping others help @AVMtweets and that is valuable.
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This was a great session so do watch if weren't fortunate enough to be there.
If you want to catch up on, or relive, Tuesday's exploration of #AWorldOfGoodRelationships, you can do here👉 Thank you to everyone who joined online and in-person and for all the comments, feedback and questions🙏.
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Needed this today 😍.
Don’t underestimate yourself….ever. Demand what you’re worth, know your value and don’t settle💯💪🏾 #introvert #leader.
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