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Stephan Meier University of Zurich Alois Stutzer University of Zurich and IZA Bonn Discussion Paper No 1045 March 2004 IZA PO Box 7240 53072 Bonn Germany Phone 4922838940 Fax 492283894180. Scottish Government outcome ‘We live longer, healthier lives’-indicators include. :. improving the quality of healthcare experience. Increase the average score on the WEMWBS. Reduce percentage of the adult population who smoke. Cristina . Rosemberg. New Directions in Welfare II. 8 July, Paris. Motivation. Explore potential positive effects of participating on civic engagements and of taking a more active role in society.. Literature have established a positive correlation between volunteering and well-being (. VGs are fantastic opportunities to Get Involved while at university. VGs are really important part of what EUSA does. New VGs are recommended by the Application and Assessment Committee of the Volunteering Council and approved by the Volunteering Council. Size of the sector. Social Return on Investment (SROI). Prof Stephen McKay . Dr Domenico Moro. . . Size of the sector. Workforce. Link with NCVO (almanac) and Skills Third Sector. Volunteering. Giving. Sharon Hutchings & Ann McCarthy . Student volunteering in the community. Aim of session:. To . reflect on the Volunteering project . Module evaluating and reflecting on how far it afforded . students the opportunity to ‘live’ their sociology, to connect to their communities and hopefully make links that were truly . Peter John. 1. Recruitment: leader endorsement. Invitation to volunteer from a ‘leader’ who is already doing the activity – a politician, celebrity, another citizen. May motivate on basis of:. modelling (providing positive example). Thursday 24 October 2013. Introduction. 10.05: Welcome: Francesca Hunter, . Senior Consultant in NAB’s Community Engagement and Giving Team. 10.10:.  . Guest . speaker: Andrea Coote MLC, . Parliamentary Secretary for Families . Clare Holdsworth. Department of Geography. University of Liverpool. Policy push supporting volunteering in recent years . Little empirical research . Institutional aspects rather than individual student experiences. You got the . Love. Community Life Survey: (2013-14) . In . 2013-14, 74% of people had volunteered at least once in the last 12 . months. . A. . statistically significant . increase. compared to 2008-09, 2009-10 and . Ben Wheeler. Research Fellow. Research Areas. ECEHH research considers . both the . positive consequences . and . threats. posed by interacting with our . environment, both . anthropogenic. and . natural. Give Happy. Live Happy. !. Presented by. Sue Noble . CEO. Volunteering Victoria. . Impact of volunteering. 1995 . & 2010 . ABS stats show volunteer numbers . doubled from 3.2 to 6.1 million . 2014 . Current . state . of play concerning your national volunteering strategies, programmes . and . examples of good practices in the field of volunteerism of young . people. 09. th. of . September 2014 . Applied. Social . Psychology. VU University Amsterdam. January. . 6, 2015. René Bekkers. Philanthropic. Studies. VU University Amsterdam. r.bekkers@vu.nl. Today’s story. How . can. we . use. .  . Sciences Po PSIA (Paris School of International Affairs).  . Presented. by Bum . Cheul. PARK & Shiyao ZHANG. OUTLINE. Overview. : . the essential role of corporate volunteering. Corporate giving: .