MV Awards - information for Young Volunteers
MV Awards, a national initiative to record and recognise volunteering achievement by Young People
The MV Awards are open to all 16-25 year old volunteers in Scotland with Awards presented at three separate levels
FIFTY HOURS AWARD
ONE HUNDRED HOURS AWARD
TWO HUNDRED HOURS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
The MV Awards are endorsed by the Scottish Government and are a positive recognition of young volunteers and their achievements.
As well as recognising volunteering commitment the MV Awards are a valuable addition to CVs.
Relaunch of MV in 2005 with Karen Dunbar
WHATS INVOLVED FOR VOLUNTEERS?
You simply register for the Award either through your volunteering organisation or the volunteer centre and keep a record of all the voluntary activity hours that you carry out. You have two years to complete the Award whether with one or many organisations, weekends, evenings or holiday times, it’s your choice.
You can also backdate any hours of voluntary work you have carried out in the two years prior to registering.
Signing up is a simple process and is completely free.
MV Award - volunteer registration form
MV Award - Volunteer Timesheet
WHAT NEXT?
For further information, request an application pack or arrange for a visit to your organisation please contact
Christie Turnbull Youth Development Worker
Telephone: 01620 829036
