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October 10, 2009

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V for VInspired!

Young people in Bury have made a mark on volunteering by becoming regional winners in the unite category of the vinspired National Awards 2009. This award celebrates great examples of volunteers engaged in team activity. As regional winners they have been invited to attend an awards ceremony at indig02 in London on November 26. vinvolved Bury’s Youth Action [...]

October 10, 2009

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Volunteering to become an Appropriate Adult

When a young person, aged between 10 and 17, is arrested an ‘Appropriate Adult’ must be present throughout the process at the Police Station. In the majority of cases this will be the young person’s parent or guardian but on occasion the parent or guardian may be unable or unwilling to attend the police station. [...]

September 2, 2009

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In Bury lots of organisations and projects involve volunteers to deliver valuable services and support to the people of Bury. They face the highs and lows of involving volunteers. Many are working in isolation dealing with similar problems and concerns and they don’t have anyone to celebrate the successes and achievements they have with volunteers. Bury [...]