Evidenced outcome: Investment in volunteer skills and interests that improve employability.

  • Evidence point
    89% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has allowed them to develop new skills and provided skills relevant to their career objectives. 71% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has increased their ability to get paid work. 91% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has provided them with a good understanding of what it's like to work in health and care. (n=35 volunteers, across 7 hospice sites)
  • Primary beneficiary
    Volunteers
  • Partner organisation
    Multiple hospice sites
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Volunteer to Career
  • Evidence strength
    Compelling
  • Produced
    February 2025

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