I Volunteered



Check out the profiles below of real people who have volunteered.

Find out:

  • why they volunteered
  • what they did as a volunteer
  • how it affected them
  • how it helped them
  • and much more.....

If you have volunteered and would like to write a piece for all to see such as

  • a rap/poem
  • a diary entry
  • or just a straightforward blurb

email it to us at youthspace@haringey.gov.uk and we will put it live on the website.

NameComments

Emma Cove – age 16

Emma Cove

"I’m doing the V award for volunteer work. I’m doing it and gaining skills at the same time as helping other young people. And I enjoy working as a volunteer'"

Francesca Coles – age 17

Francesca Coles

"I’m doing the V award for volunteer work to help young children. To gain an achievement and have experience in this work."

Sancia Beckford – age 17

Sancia Beckfod

"I’m doing the V award for volunteer work. I am doing it to help young people and also to gain some knowledge about people. I am enjoying the voluntary work a lot."

Belinda Evans

Belinda Evans - Head of youth service

Belinda is the Head of Youth Service. Find out what our Head of Youth has to say about volunteering.

Seema Chandwani

Seema Chandwani

Seema is from Tottenham and attended youth centres all over the borough. She now works for Haringey Youth Service as a full-time member of staff, and plays a major role in the way our youth centres are run. Find out more about her experiences as a volunteer and how it has helped her.