You are invited to give us your feedback on our online volunteering platform, Bright Works. By taking part in the survey, you will be entered into a prize draw with the chance of winning £25 of Amazon Vouchers. Woohoo! The survey will take less than 10 minutes and provide us with crucial feedback on how [...]
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Bright Works: Why Microvolunteer?
We’ve seen a jump in new users to Bright Works, Bright One’s microvolunteering platform. With the increased interest, we asked one of the new volunteers about her thoughts on microvolunteering. Hannah is a postgraduate student of social work, and was looking to develop her skills while studying. She claimed a Bright Works task from THOMAS, [...]
New Microvolunteering Tasks Available on Bright Works
It has been a busy two weeks since the last update blog post on Bright Works, with new projects from both new and returning charities. Bright Works is Bright One’s microvolunteering platform that connects causes with skilled volunteers in a simple, effective and easy way. Volunteers work on projects that are broken down in [...]
Bright Works Featured on The High Tea Cast
The High Tea Cast is an irreverent, savvy, monthly podcast combines music and popular culture chat, and great interviews with cool young leaders in fashion, food and third sector projects. This month, Co-creators Sam Sparrow and Leanne Rice take a look at some worthy community ventures in 2012, finding ways their skills can help others and do some good. We’re delighted that [...]
What Makes a Good Microvolunteering Task for Bright Works?
Our microvolunteering platform Bright Works has recently had some great new projects uploaded that we are very excited about and they keep on coming in so there are plenty of tasks to get involved with if you’re interested in volunteering! With new charities and other organisations contacting us about adding tasks to Bright Works we’re getting an [...]
New Bright Works Projects Waiting for your Support
We started the year off with a slew of updates to Bright Works, our microvolunteering platform that lets causes connect with skilled volunteers in a now even simpler, effective and easy way. Now that the site is working better than ever, new projects have been added. If your New Year’s resolution was to give more back, [...]
New Year, New Updates to Bright Works!
Happy New Year to you all ;) To kick things off in 2012, we’ve got some new updates to Bright Works, our microvolunteering platform that lets causes connect with skilled volunteers in a simple, effective and easy way. Here’s the run down: Slippy Tank We’ve upgraded the platform so that we can now have [...]
Bright One and Bright Works – First Impressions
This is a guest post from one of our new Bright Workers, Jessica. Want to join her? Head over to Bright Works now! If it wasn’t for Twitter I wouldn’t have discovered Bright One. In my follow-happy early days as a novice tweeter, I scoured Twitter for any organisation that consolidated my two main [...]
Bright Works Awarded in European Volunteering Competition
We’re delighted that Bright Works, our microvolunteering app, received the award for third place in the Discover E-Volunteering competition, the only competition in Europe which aims to promote the most interesting projects in which volunteers help others via the Internet. Over 80 applications from organisations from 19 European countries were received and were great [...]
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What’s new on Bright Works
We’ve got a fresh batch of microvolunteering tasks over on Bright Works, from new and returning charities looking for skilled volunteers with some time to spare, as little as 15 minutes up to 4 hours. If you haven’t tried Bright Works yet, it is Bright One’s microvolunteering platform that connects causes with skilled volunteers in [...]