The 25th Hour

The 25th Hour is fast approaching and there are lots of activities up and down the country for you to get involved with. The Digital Documenters team from London, Manchester, Birmingham and Exeter will be interviewing volunteers and filming all the action! So get involved and pledge your support!

Below is a list of what some of the mygames (powered by v) projects are doing as part of the 25^th hour campaign:

Thursday 28 October

The Who Cares? Trust  are launching ‘What you don’t know about care…’,

This is an exhibition of photographs taken by young volunteers about their experiences of life in care.

See how you can volunteer your creative talents:  http://vinspired.com/organisations/7703-the-who-cares-trust

Follow them on Twitter: @WhoCaresTrust

Saturday 30 October

Coalfields Regeneration Trust are holding a special 25th Hour softball event for volunteers at Robbins Park Arena, Wigan.

To volunteer for future sports events near see: http://vinspired.com/creating-a-sporting-legacy/opportunities/1685-mygames-ambassadors/activities/113126-north-west-mygames-ambassadors

Follow them on Twitter: @coalfieldsRegen

Addaction – Aspire launch will be held at Lancaster’s youth theatre DT3. Volunteers will perform live on stage showcasing their talents through bands, djing, mcing, vjing and beatboxing.   This event is free entry and open to all young people in the area to come along to watch the performances.  Doors open at 6pm and the event will run till 11pm.  The age restriction for this event 11- 25.

For more info on volunteering with Addaction: http://vinspired.com/organisations/7691-young-addaction-north-lancashire

Follow them on Twitter: @AddactionUK

Sunday 31 October

The Drum – MOB volunteers will be spreading the word about their project at The Hindu Council of Birmingham’s Diwali Celebration at the NIA from 2:00pm till 8:00pm. The festivities will consist of exciting exhibitions and play host to some top Bollywood acts, great music, fashion, dance and captive visual arts.

If you’re interested in joining the MOB see: http://vinspired.com/organisations/7680-the-drum

Follow them on Twitter: @MOB_Birmingham

Friday 05 November

The Eden Project – Barefoot Games are inviting you to dip your toe into their exciting volunteering opportunities by trying an eclectic range of activities; from samba drumming to beat-boxing via parkour, graffiti, film-making, photography – and everything in between!

For more information see:http://vinspired.com/the-barefoot-games

Follow them on Twitter: @edenproject