DofE Volunteering
http://www.dofe.org/volunteering
Programme ideas: Volunteering section
Volunteering gives you the chance to make a difference to people’s lives and use your skills and experience to help your local community. You can use this opportunity to become involved in a project or with an organisation that you care about.
How long should I do activities for the Volunteering section?
Level Minimum time:
Bronze |
3 to 6 months |
You need to do one of your Volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3. |
Silver |
3 to 12 months |
If you haven’t achieved your Bronze you need to extend your Volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months. |
Gold |
6 to 18 months |
If you haven’t achieved your Silver you need to extend your Volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months. |
Helping People
|
Community Action and Raising Awareness
|
Helping a Charity or Community Organisation
Working with the Environment or Animals
|
Coaching, Teaching and Leadership
|