STRATEGIC Enable Volunteering AIM 3 During this year, our main activities included: 3a. COVID-19 Vaccination Programme 3b. Volunteering Opportunities VAI continued to work in partnership with The COVID-19 vaccination programme Age UK, Manor Gardens Welfare Trust, the received most of the registrations of interest Islington GP Federation and North Central from volunteers, followed by befriending, food London NHS as part of the roll out of the bank and admin roles. vaccination programme. During the year, VAI processed 1,200 3c. Developing our 3-year registrations of interest from volunteers Volunteering Strategy to support the COVID-19 vaccination VAI carried out a volunteering survey where programme at the mass vaccination sites at we received 56 responses from our member the Emirates and the Business Design Centre, organisations. This survey and subsequent supported the recruitment and co-ordination work in the year has helped us to gather of volunteers at the local clinics in Islington insight into the needs of the VCFS. We will including Bingfield and Hanley Clinics. build on this going forward and provide a registrations of interest more effective volunteering support offer to 1,200 for COVID-19 vaccination our members. volunteering opportunities 26 Annual and Impact Report 21/22
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