I am a student in Oxford and volunteered with the Big Issue for 6 weeks during the summer. I decided to volunteer as I wanted to…
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Leila’s blog
Hi everyone, I’m Leila, and I will be the tall ginger Scottish girl running with you in a red and black vest next Sunday. I…
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Will’s Story
I spent five or so weeks working part-time at the Big Issue Foundation and I loved every minute of it. Having worked in a few…
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Anna’s Story
By Anna Verey Volunteering at the Big Issue Foundation has made a Big difference to my life. Anyone who does not have a full-time job…
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Peter’s Ironman Challenge
I work in Birmingham city centre and almost every day I see people desperate for help, shelter and support and I would like to do…
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Rob’s Story
I began volunteering with The Big Issue last October. I had seen an advert asking for volunteers while I was working on the Olympics in…
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Robyn’s Story
Robyn Mather Volunteer Co-ordinator in Bristol I had never done any volunteering before joining the team in Bristol. But after being shown what to do…
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Stephen Robertson’s London to Paris Ride
I committed to participate in and raise money via this year’s London to Paris bike ride late last year. It is the only major event…
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Big Issue Volunteers & One Creek Road
‘The Big Christmas Pitch Invasion’ Full of Christmas cheer a group of Big Issue volunteers and ‘One Creek Road’ choir took to the pitches of…
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Richard’s story
Saturday 1st September My day started at 5am, I got up and got ready to ride to Richmond park. So I set off from Peckham at…