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2008 Press Releases

17.07.08 Digital mentors to bridge generation gap in London
05.06.08 Create to Learn Exhibition at Dray Walk Gallery, Brick Lane
14.05.08 TimeBank announces new Chief Executive
30.04.08 Health competition PITCH YOUR PROJECT expands to new regions
31.03.08 TimeBank.org.uk ranked alongside Google and ebay
13.03.08 A friendly ear and a helping hand for Brent’s elderly
08.02.08 Refugees give back to local community
31.01.08 Legacy Trust UK announces new CEO
09.01.08 TV Dragon backs health competition
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2007 Press Releases

14.12.07 Having the Time of Their Lives This Christmas
13.12.07 Amy Winehouse wins public sympathy in Christmas Cheer poll
01.12.07 New opportunities for the sector to engage socially conscious young people
26.11.07 Mentoring for New Migrants
15.10.07 You don’t have to be a Saint to be a mentor, but it helps
11.10.07 New mentoring scheme needs third sector leaders
10.10.07 Gordon Brown backed Bolton project needs more volunteers
03.10.07 Gordon Brown backed project needs more volunteers from Newcastle and Sunderland
03.10.07 Survey shows Plymouth is a welcoming city
01.10.07 Digital mentors to bridge generation gap in Greater Manchester
20.09.07 Gordon Brown backed Leicester project needs more volunteers
20.09.07 Gordon Brown backed project needs more volunteers from Stamford
18.09.07 TimeBank debates youth volunteering at this year's party political conferences
17.09.07 Time Together survey shows Cardiff is a welcoming city
03.09.07 Alexei Sayle backs mentoring scheme for refugees in Liverpool
25.07.07 Minister for the Third Sector supports Time Together mentoring project
01.07.07 the.gallery@oxo: Create to Learn Exhibition 2007
18.06.07 National Learning Disability Awareness Week 17- 24 June 2007: Volunteer opportunities at local organisations needed
12.06.07 Refugee Week research shows people in the UK give a warm welcome to refugees
06.06.07 Time for Health Debate
04.06.07 Jo Brand and Back to Life at Bonkersfest
24.05.07 GMTV teams up with TimeBank for 5th year of Volunteers' Week programming
19.04.07 The Guardian teams up with TimeBank to publish The Guardian Guide to Volunteering
15.03.07 Young people in Swindon RE:ACT to volunteering
01.03.07 TV's Denise Robertson backs mentoring scheme for refugees in Sunderland
12.01.07 A Healthy January - Health Month '07
02.01.07 Honour for Chief Executive
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2006 Press Releases

17.10.06 New consortium announced as preferred candidate to manage £40 million UK Trust
16.10.06 Calling London Arts Students
16.10.06 Arts Professionals Needed
12.10.06 Volunteers needed for schools projects
10.10.06 Greenock youth community projects get new support
10.10.06 Sunderland youth community projects get new support
10.10.06 Merthyr Tydfil youth community projects get new support
10.10.06 Hatfield youth community projects get new support
05.10.06 Mentoring project celebrates this World Mental Health Day
26.07.06 Young people RE:ACT to volunteering
28.06.06 TimeBank refugee mentoring scheme extended to five new cities
20.06.06 Create to Learn: An exhibition by art students and London school children
19.06.06 People with learning disabilities encouraged to volunteer in the workplace
12.06.06 How tolerant are you? TimeBank gives you the answer!
12.06.06 Art Projects kick off in schools across Wales
18.05.06 TimeBank teams up with GMTV for Volunteers' Week 2006
27.04.06 TimeBank shortlisted for two CIPR Excellence Awards
05.04.06 Time Together Refugee Mentoring Scheme Invites Applications for Tenders in the North West, North East and East of England Regions
21.03.06 Jamie Oliver and Richard & Judy top Mother's Day poll
06.03.06 Big Arts Week Wales Seeks 250 Artists
28.02.06 Refugee mentoring scheme celebrates first year in Peterborough
28.02.06 Refugee mentoring scheme celebrates first year in Plymouth
23.01.06 TimeBank Refugee Mentoring Scheme Launches in Five New Cities
19.01.06 Refugee mentoring scheme celebrates first year in Manchester
04.01.06 First Multicultural Befriending Scheme Launches In Brent
03.01.06 Volunteer mentors to support young men recovering from mental illness
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2005 Press Releases

19.12.05 Retired But Not Redundant – Liverpool Volunteer Features In A National Advertising Campaign
05.12.05 T-Mobile to be founder member of new youth volunteering initiative
29.11.05 Create To Learn London Arts Project Launches - Creative Professionals Needed!
07.11.05 Saints Descend On Canary Wharf To Spread Goodwill
26.10.05 Urgent! Solent Refugee Mentoring Scheme Needs More Volunteers!
07.10.05 TimeBank Celebrates 5th Birthday And Launches New Services
26.09.05 Retired But Not Redundant Campaign Launched To Tap Into Potential Older Volunteers
23.08.05 What Do David Beckam, Lenny Henry, Meera Syal And Elton John Have In Common? - Get On Board Campaign To Recruit More Charity Trustees
22.08.05 Local Organisation To Run New Refugee Mentoring Scheme In Brighton & Hove
16.06.05 Time Together Mentoring Scheme Celebrates Refugee Successes
14.06.05 Big Arts Week 20-24th June 2005 - Arts Projects Kick Off In Schools Across England And Wales
13.06.05 Big Arts Week 2005 – What’s Happening In Wales?
09.06.05 ‘Dance 2012’ Event Staged To Back The Bid
06.06.05 TimeBank Recruits 100,000 Volunteers
02.06.05 Top 21 Unusual Volunteering Opportunities
02.06.05 21st Anniversary Of Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2005)
02.06.05 Time Together Refugee Mentoring Scheme Awarded £3.6 Million
02.06.05 'Other Ways Of Seeing' - Portraits Of Refugees In London | 14-18 June, Menier Chocolate Factory Gallery, Southwark
27.05.05 Pop Stars to Volunteer on GMTV
26.05.05 London Communities Stage Olympic-Themed Events
13.04.05 Disabled Refugee Athlete Determined To Finish 25th London Marathon
11.04.05 Mind The Gap! Campaign Launched To Tap Into Potential Volunteers Amongst The East Midlands’ Ethnic Minorities
10.03.05 Refugee Runs Liverpool Half Marathon To Support Mentor
09.03.05 Band & Brown give time for Volunteers’ Week
01.03.05 Timebank Celebrates Funding For Youth Volunteering
24.01.05 How to banish January blues
07.01.05 Timebank Website Wins Yahoo! ‘Finds Of The Year’ Award
07.01.05 Michael Howard gives time for The Year of the Volunteer
04.01.05 Big Arts Week 2005 Set to Go - Search for 1,000 Artists Begins!
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2004 Press Releases

23.12.04 Sir Bob Geldof tops 'giving time' poll
13.12.04 Volunteer To Win! Volunteers Rallied To Boost London's Olympic Bid
13.12.04 The secret of keeping New Year’s resolutions revealed
21.10.04 Refugee Mentoring Scheme Launched In Three New Cities
11.10.04 Nell Mcandrew Meets Winning Yorkshire Champions
01.09.04 Nell Mcandrew Calls For Yorkshire’s Champions To Offer Their Services!
04.08.04 Mind The Gap! - Campaign Launched To Tap Into Potential Volunteers Amongst London’s Ethnic Minorities
02.08.04 Unsung Heroes! - Ethnic TV Station Teams With New Campaign To Encourage More Black Volunteers
26.07.04 Website Offers Tailor - Made Overseas Volunteering
22.07.04 Volunteering To Receive Funding Boost
07.06.04 Big Arts Week 2004 - What's Happening In Wales?
07.06.04 As The Arts Is Pushed Out Of The Classroom, Leeds Hosts Royal Society Debate
07.06.04 Big Arts Week 2004 - What's Happening In Schools Across England?
20.05.04 Letter To Editor - Ryan Thomas
20.05.04 Volunteers' Week 1-7 June 2004
20.05.04 Time Together In Refugee Week June 14-20
30.03.04 Harry Enfield - Letter To Editor, March 2004
30.03.04 91% Of Teachers Feel They Don’t Have Enough Time To Work With Children Struggling To Read
30.03.04 Ignoring A £70 Million Industry Is Restricting Creativity In Our Children
12.02.04 76% Of Employees Would Still Go To Work Despite Having Just 13 Days To Live
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2003 Press Releases

10.12.03 Timebank Introduces New Online Resource To ‘Energise’ Young People
17.11.03 Bskyb Employees Make Time With Timebank
17.11.03 Reuben Singh's Respect
10.11.03 75% Of Teenagers Say 'So Solid Crew Are Not To Blame For The Rise In Crime Levels'
06.10.03 Lottery Money To Boost Volunteering
25.09.03 TimeBank named best Voluntary and Community Website in London
16.09.03 “Faith Groups Not Equipped To Tackle Social Exclusion” Says Report
20.08.03 47% Of Children Leaving Care At 16+ Had No Qualifications
02.06.03 Antony Worrall-Thompson recognises the 22 million volunteers in the UK
01.06.03 Celebrities Show Their Support For Volunteers' Week 2003
29.05.03 Disability In Action - Capital ‘Cares’ Employee Volunteering Action Days
28.05.03 Readability Launches In The South
27.03.03 75% Of Students Would Volunteer For Cash
10.03.03 London’s Leading Businesses Go Back To School
07.03.03 The Unimaginative Future Of Britain (And How Big Arts Week Will Change It)
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2002 Press Releases

18.11.02 Timebank And Volunteer Reading Help (VRH) Join Forces To Launch Readability
04.11.02 New Refugee Mentoring Initiative
10.10.02 Capital Cares - Digital Divide
26.05.02 London Makeover Challenge: 27 June - 12 July 2002
13.03.02 Back To School
13.03.02 The Prince Of Wales Unveils New National Interfaith Initiative
13.02.02 Time Travel
31.01.02 The Big Arts Week: 15-22 June 2002
21.01.02 The Samaritans Need YOU To listen
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2001 Press Releases

19.12.01 Britons Rely On Their Stiff Upper Lip
01.10.01 Our Capital Cares
02.08.01 Technology Saves Time For Volunteers
01.08.01 Top London DJ Goes Back To Basics
25.07.01 British Firms Rate Voluntary Work
25.07.01 Scottish Firms Rate Voluntary Work
23.07.01 Abbot Mead Vickers gives time to TimeBank
20.07.01 Do Us A Favour
17.06.01 The Changing Face of Volunteering
17.06.01 BBC London Live Launches The Timebank 'Changing Streets' Campaign
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