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Volunteering during the Covid-19 pandemic
1.
Were you volunteering
prior
to the Covid-19 outbreak? If so,
where
[name of organisation] were you volunteering and
what was your role
[describe briefly]?
2.
Are you
currently
volunteering:
in the
same role
as you were
before
the pandemic?
in a
new
role?
in the same role as before
as well as
a new role?
3.
If you have continued in the same role, what aspects of this role have changed
as a
result of the pandemic
?
4.
If you have started a
new role
during the pandemic, please tell us
what
this role is and
why
you chose this role.
5.
Have you undertaken any
informal volunteering
roles during the pandemic that involve helping other
non-family
members from your community?
Preparing (including cooking and baking) food for others
Shopping for others - including prescriptions/ medicine
Delivering food/ medicine
Checking in on neighbours
Supporting others who are vulnerable or elderly or who may have been isolated
Helping in other ways
6.
What have you found
most challenging
about volunteering during the pandemic?
7.
What have you found
most rewarding
about volunteering during the pandemic?
8.
On a personal note, have you been touched by a specific
act of kindness
during this period? Has somebody – whether it be a friend or relative, an acquaintance or a complete stranger – done something particularly thoughtful to help or support you or somebody close to you that you would like to share (no names required here, just positive vibes)? You can comment below or contact
emma.mclean@volunteerglasgow.org
to share your story.
9.
If you have been shielding/ self-isolating or struggling with other health concerns, including issues with your mental health,
what has made a positive difference to you
, or what has helped you to manage these difficulties?
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