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City Action organise regular, half-day tours of the City fringe Boroughs, offering a unique insight into the challenges faced by charitable organisations within those Boroughs. As the newest member of the City Action team, I was delighted to be able to spend a sunny morning attending the most recent tour of Lambeth on the 4th [...]

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Investing in Leaders

by Catharine on 05/05/2009

The idea of using volunteering as a way to develop leadership seems to be growing. I know that City Action has been working with Barclays to place volunteers into trustee, mentoring and finance project roles as part of their Leadership Development Programme.  Also, the Civil Service fast stream now offer a one year placement with [...]

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…I hope that you all had a happy Valentines weekend and enjoyed spending time with your loved ones.  Last week, City Action was busy gearing up for the weekend by collaborating with CNN on a Valentine’s themed feature, broadcast on Saturday 14th, about our volunteering brokerage service.
CNN reporter Adrian Finighan visits Spitalfields Crypt Trust where [...]

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…..the City Action blog story pt II
Last week I explored the benefits of RSS readers and explained how this was the start of the City Action blog creation process, so I will start from where I left off!
After exploring and adding to our CSR/Volunteering/Ethical blogs RSS reader page for a few weeks and crowing to [...]

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