ITV, BAA, T-Mobile and Barclays are funding voluntary sector projects, matched pound for pound by v, to create 8,000 volunteering opportunities this autumn. The charity will announce further private and voluntary sector partnerships, worth 12m, in the next six months.
BAA Community Trust has partnered with VSO's Global Xchange Programme to create four international exchanges, creating 36 new volunteering opportunities.
Barclays is partnering with youth engagement charity Kikass to provide 1,150 volunteering opportunities for financially excluded young people.
T-Mobile, TimeBank and Youth Action Network are creating 2,775 opportunities through a variety of initiatives for young people in their communities.
ITV has teamed up with CSV to run the Big Clean Up day, and CSV has recruited 20 young people to organise the event.
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