{"id":11468,"date":"2023-01-18T09:56:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T09:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11468"},"modified":"2023-01-18T09:56:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T09:56:07","slug":"changethestory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/01\/changethestory\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Help To #ChangeTheStory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reachvolunteering.org.uk\/\">Reach Volunteering<\/a> have created a campaign to celebrate the humanity that exists in the world. Reach Volunteering is the leading skills-based volunteering charity and the UK\u2019s single biggest source of trustees for the voluntary sector. Their vision is to create a world where people come together to create a thriving, fair and sustainable society. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reach Volunteering are encouraging people to #ChangeTheStory. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Millions of people in the UK volunteer their time to help others, creating a better society. As a volunteer you can change the story and create change and inspire others to do the same.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11484\" width=\"-49\" height=\"-27\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-900x507.png 900w, https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2-1280x720.png 1280w, https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-design-2.png 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Common Cause Foundation Human Values&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Values help determine what is important to us and shape how we interact with other people and the more-than-human world. Values are important influences in many aspects of our lives. They also influence how we act on issues that affect the world around us. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research from <a href=\"https:\/\/commoncausefoundation.org\/\">The Common Cause Foundation<\/a> found that 74% of us hold compassionate values as the most important<\/span>. Yet <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">77% believe that everyone else holds selfish values as the most important. The misperception of other people&#8217;s values holds us back from tackling society&#8217;s challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FmqibczXgAMWllm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11499\" width=\"715\" height=\"397\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How You Can Help To #ChangeTheStory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every day in the UK, people are acting on their compassionate values through volunteering. People need to see this and celebrate and encourage it. Both volunteers and organisations that involve volunteers can take part in helping to spread the message.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talk about the #ChangeTheStory campaign with other volunteers, your friends and people around you to encourage them to participate.<\/span><\/li><li>Volunteers can share their reasons for volunteering, this can inspire and motivate others to volunteer. Reach Volunteering have suggested posting a video to social media explaining your volunteer story.\u00a0<\/li><li>Whether you are a volunteer, or an organisation that involves volunteers, you can spread the message and post promotional content on social media using #ChangeTheStory until the end of January 2023.<\/li><li>If you are already a volunteer, keep doing what you are doing. Y<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ou could also find new places to volunteer and encourage your friends and people around you to do the same.<\/span><\/li><li>As a volunteer, you can share your expertise with a charity that aligns with your values. You can find new opportunities <a href=\"https:\/\/reachvolunteering.org.uk\/opportunities-solr\">here.<\/a><\/li><li>Get inspiration for how you can share your compassion and be kind to others with this article of<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2023\/jan\/03\/52-acts-of-kindness-how-to-spread-joy-in-every-week-of-2023?_ga=2.96557791.1311492899.1673514294-1463426226.1673342364\">52 ways to spread love through acts of kindness.<\/a><\/span><\/li><li>As an organisation that involves volunteers, you can become a campaign partner which involves promoting the campaign and seeking quotes from your volunteers to share. You can email Reach Volunteering here to get involved: <a href=\"mailto:changethestory@reachvolunteering.org.uk\">changethestory@reachvolunteering.org.uk<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can find <span style=\"color: #6fa200;\"><a style=\"color: #6fa200;\" href=\"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/\">TeamKinetic<\/a><\/span> on social media and listen to our podcast:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #1da1f2;\"><a style=\"color: #1da1f2;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamKineticUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/span> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"color: #3b5998;\"><a style=\"color: #3b5998;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TeamKineticUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"color: #0a66c2;\"><a style=\"color: #0a66c2;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/teamkinetic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/TeamKinetic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style=\"color: #c32aa3;\"><a style=\"color: #c32aa3;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/teamkineticuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<span style=\"color: #1ed760;\"><a style=\"color: #1ed760;\" href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/teamkinetic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Podcast<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reach Volunteering have created a campaign to celebrate the humanity that exists in the world. 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