“Volunteering adds £2.26 billion to the Scottish economy. In 2017 28% of adults and 52% of young people aged 11-16 were volunteers.” (Source: Scottish Government (2019).)

“I have always been very impressed with CVS Falkirk. Super-helpful, responsive, really understand what we need.”

“The support we have had from CVS Falkirk has been, and continues to be invaluable, and we couldn’t have progressed with establishing our SCIO without them or their help.”

“I always feel I can get in touch at any time for any support our group needs.”

“CVS Falkirk have given us outstanding advice and guidance on setting up our charity status and how to go about raising funds.”

“Volunteering has benefited me because I am able to be confident in taking [the lead] and interact more with the community around me.”

“I’ve become a lot more social with people my age, gained a lot more confidence in sharing my ideas and believing in my own abilities.”

“CVS Falkirk and District are very friendly and helpful when it comes to volunteering opportunities in the local area.”