Evidenced Outcome

Investment in volunteer skills and interests that improve employability.

Evidence point

89% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has allowed them to develop new skills and provided skills relevant to their career objectives.

71% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has increased their ability to get paid work.

91% of volunteers agreed or strongly agreed that the Volunteer to Career project has provided them with a good understanding of what it's like to work in health and care.

(n=35 volunteers, across 7 hospice sites)

Primary beneficiary

Volunteers

Partner organisation

Multiple hospice sites

Volunteering role / intervention

Volunteer to Career - Hospice volunteers

Evidence strength

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Compelling

Produced

September 2025

Hospice Volunteer to Career - Final report - November 2025