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Cumbria Exchange

Cumbria Exchange is a platform that signposts skilled volunteering opportunities across West Cumbria.

Community Resilience

Designed to connect businesses with third sector organisations, the Cumbria Exchange is an online platform that signposts skilled volunteering opportunities across West Cumbria.

Charities can advertise volunteer positions or prospective volunteers can sign up as a resource for charities to use. Businesses are also able to register an interest in volunteering opportunities. Resource has also been provided to manage the platform.

Sellafield Investment

£10,000

Timeline

  • Project Start

  • Project End

Outcome

The main outcome of the project was to utilise skills within the businesses to support third sector organisations. The platform targets volunteer resources to meet specific needs within community-based organisations to build capacity, supporting their resilience and sustainability.

More people completing skills-based volunteering activity.

Businesses becoming more embedded within our community.

More about this project

Cumbria Exchange

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