Volunteering Matters
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Volunteering Matters is a UK charity focused on "the advancement of citizenship and community development for the public benefit through the promotion of volunteering".[1] It was founded in 1962 as Community Service Volunteers (CSV) by Mora and Alec Dickson.[2] In the 2018/2019 financial year, Volunteering Matters engaged around 20,000 volunteers through its hundreds of voluntary projects across England, Scotland and Wales.
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As of 2021, the president of Volunteering Matters is Lord Freud.[3][4] He succeeded Lord Levy, who had been President from 1999, in 2019.[5] The charity is led by a Trustee Board headed by Anne Heal.[6][7] Its chief executive since 2019 is Paul Reddish.[8]