{"id":16710,"date":"2025-07-21T13:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16710"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:34:05","slug":"hvg-volunteer-leader-of-the-year-award-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamkinetic.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/07\/hvg-volunteer-leader-of-the-year-award-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"HVG Volunteer Leader of the Year Award 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-b88f01f5ab287f6a870b0653ff5a122f\" style=\"color:#002133\"><strong><em>PRESS RELEASE FROM THE HERITAGE VOLUNTEERING GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Heritage Volunteering Group exists to enable the heritage sector to realise the potential of volunteering to transform organisations, lives, and communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Volunteer Leader of the Year Award, sponsored by TeamKinetic, celebrates the achievements of those who have made a difference and recognises innovative and outstanding examples of volunteering leadership and management within our sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year\u2019s winner, Kate Powell, said on receiving the award:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-regular-font-size\"><blockquote><p>\u201cReceiving an award which recognises achievements in a role which I just love and for work that I am incredibly passionate about, is very exciting. I am so lucky to work with a team of talented colleagues both at the Science and Industry Museum and across SMG, who over the last six years have been integral in helping me to build a volunteer and placement programme with our local communities right at the centre of our ambitions.\u201d<\/p><cite>Kate Powell, Volunteer Manager at the Science &amp; Industry Museum<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Whether a paid or unpaid, Volunteer Coordinator, Supervisor or Manager, if you know someone who has made a real difference to their organisations or their volunteers, then we want to know about it. This year, the winner will receive a \u00a3100 gift card, including an hour\u2019s consultation with Rob Jackson Consulting Ltd, and the runner-up will receive a \u00a325 gift card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winner will be announced at our annual conference, Heritage Volunteering 2025, which is taking place online on 25-26 November. Heritage Volunteering \u201825 will focus on the role volunteering can play in transforming communities. It will feature a range of keynote speakers, workshops, and panel discussions. Tickets are on sale now at an early bird price of \u00a330.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications are welcome from all areas of the heritage sector. 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Guidance, and Conference Tickets<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-chain  wp-block-social-link\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.robjacksonconsulting.com\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M15.6,7.2H14v1.5h1.6c2,0,3.7,1.7,3.7,3.7s-1.7,3.7-3.7,3.7H14v1.5h1.6c2.8,0,5.2-2.3,5.2-5.2,0-2.9-2.3-5.2-5.2-5.2zM4.7,12.4c0-2,1.7-3.7,3.7-3.7H10V7.2H8.4c-2.9,0-5.2,2.3-5.2,5.2,0,2.9,2.3,5.2,5.2,5.2H10v-1.5H8.4c-2,0-3.7-1.7-3.7-3.7zm4.6.9h5.3v-1.5H9.3v1.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label\">Rob Jackson Consulting Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other News: Tickets Now Available for Heritage Volunteering\u201925<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce that tickets for the heritage sector&#8217;s flagship volunteering conference, sponsored by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/investinginvolunteers.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Investing in Volunteers<\/a>, Heritage Volunteering&#8217;25, are now on sale via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/heritage-volunteering-25-transforming-communities-tickets-1368561587549?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eventbrite<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking place&nbsp;via Zoom on 25 November and 26 November, 9:30 to 13:15, the conference will explore the role that volunteering can play in transforming lives and communities. Our packed itinerary includes insightful keynotes, thought-provoking plenaries and engaging workshops designed to help leaders of volunteers develop and transform the work they do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s Keynote Speaker, Lisa Ollerhead, Director of the Association of Independent Museums, will explore the impact of the cutting edge Connected Communities project; whilst, Professor Martin Webber and Dr. Beth Casey, from the University of York, will discuss their research and the practical tools they have developed to help organisations build more inclusive volunteering programmes. If that wasn\u2019t enough, attendees will have the chance to pick from 12 workshops ranging from creating communities of volunteering to creating&nbsp;a&nbsp;sense of belonging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the Heritage Volunteering Group and the work we do to enable the heritage sector to realise the potential of volunteering to transform organisations, lives, and communities, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritagevolunteeringgroup.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.heritagevolunteeringgroup.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tickets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early bird: \u00a330 (available until Friday 24 October)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Standard \u00a340 (available from Saturday 25 October till Monday)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book tickets via Eventbrite\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/heritage-volunteering-25-transforming-communities-tickets-1368561587549?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Further Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:heritagevolunteeringgroup@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">heritagevolunteeringgroup@gmail.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritagevolunteeringgroup.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.heritagevolunteeringgroup.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investing in Volunteers:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/investinginvolunteers.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/investinginvolunteers.co.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Association of Independent Museum:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/aim-museums.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aim-museums.co.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For any questions or further information please contact the team at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:heritagevolunteeringgroup@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">heritagevolunteeringgroup@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESS RELEASE FROM THE HERITAGE VOLUNTEERING GROUP The Heritage Volunteering Group exists to enable the heritage sector to realise the potential of volunteering to transform organisations, lives, and communities. 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