Volunteers for Educational Support & Learning
This idea is perfect if you are the creative type! If you have some spare time at the weekend or in the evenings or while catching up on your favourite
Lauren, our Programme Manager, has (bravely? stupidly?!) decided to sign up for the Major Series in 2013 to raise money, it is taking place on the 9th March in Tunbridge
When you think of India a lot of people thing of the bright, vibrant, loud festivals that occur across the country throughout the year. Each state has different festivals so
A great way to raise money is by creating a grid on a piece of A4 paper and ask people to donate a pound and sign up to a square
VESL are pleased to say that we have partnered up with Lupus Travel Ltd, a travel agency based in Tunbridge Wells, to offer competitive flight deals to all of our
Melissa has written another excellent blog for us (you may have read her last one, if not catch up on it here), this time about her day to day life
The VESL team were very excited to open the post this morning and receive this letter: So to who ever our ‘Secret Giver’ is a HUGE thank you from the
You may not be thinking about your Christmas dinner quite yet, but it might be a good time to start… invite your friends round for a Christmas meal at the
Andrew Durrant and Sandeep Rajgopal volunteered in a rural hill tribe school this summer. The school they volunteered at made a thank you video for them, check it out to
It is November and although I am sure you don’t want to start thinking about Christmas (the television advertisements and the Christmas light arrivals may disagree), it is probably the BEST opportunity
“If you are thinking about volunteering with VESL my message would be don’t think – act! You are guaranteed an incredibly rewarding experience you will never forget. The schools here in Sri Lanka desperately need more volunteers to help improve their English speaking and listening, and your efforts will be more than appreciated. Come and be a part of something amazing; you won’t regret it!” Melissa Hughes, Sri Lanka, 2012
An easy way to raise a couple of hundred pounds! “It felt great to go back to my old School, they were more than happy to help out and I
Kath McGuire has recent an excellent and insightful post about how to use toilets in Asia. Most recently Kath spent the summer in Thailand as the Country Coordinator for our
Jodie Thackray volunteered with VESL in Thailand in Summer 2012, here she has put together an excellent video of her time there, from teaching in school to eating crickets! Jodie