VAP’s work in the UK > Past projects

Here is a list of projects that have been organised in the UK by VAP

Rollercoasters Playscheme

Rollercoasters is a charity based in Dudley which was established to provide support for families with children aged 4-14 who have acute learning and physical disabilities. It has organised a high quality holiday playscheme each summer since 1992 and since 1994 a team of international volunteers have helped on the playscheme.

Rollercoasters is a local charity which was established to provide support for families with children aged 4-14 who have acute learning and physical disabilities and live within the Borough of Dudley, which is in the Black Country near Birmingham.

It has organised a high quality holiday playscheme each summer since 1992, providing leisure and social opportunities for about 40 children with various disabilities.

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Stanmer Organics/Brighton Earthship

Stanmer Organics is a unique project committed to environmental protection and improvement. It is situated on 17 acres of Soil Association accredited land, in the beautiful Stanmer Park adjoining the University of Sussex near Brighton.

Stanmer Organics is a unique project situated on 17 acres of Soil Association accredited land, in the beautiful Stanmer Park adjoining the University of Sussex near Brighton. The Brighton Earthship was the first Earthship to be built in England and was built as a community centre for Stanmer Organics.

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member of:
Volunteer Action for Peace, member of the Co-ordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service Volunteer Action for Peace, member of the Volunteer International Network Exchange UK
with the support of:
Volunteer Action for Peace, member of the European «Youth in Action» Programme

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« I appreciate that constructive criticism may be more useful to you than praise but I honestly have no gripes that I could possibly mention. I can only thank you for the experience that I really enjoyed and will undoubtedly follow-up in the coming year. »

Peter H. from Glasgow

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