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This Trustees week say #CountMeIn
Are you new to volunteering and looking to make your skills count? Already working in the charity sector with finance expertise and...
Nov 2, 20243 min read


Volunteering, the secret springboard for every stage of your career
scratch a little deeper and there is often another reason for volunteering that people don't always admit to...
Aug 27, 20244 min read

Strategic volunteering: a smart route to return to work
Last week saw Charterpath’s first event with Women Returners - an amazing organisation which supports people back into the work place...
Apr 1, 20234 min read


The decline of volunteering? what's the path ahead...
Stark insights when it comes to volunteering in the latest Department for Culture, Media and Sport Community Life Survey 2021/22... For...
Mar 17, 20232 min read


#ChangeTheStory
Charterpath are delighted to be partnering with Reach Volunteering in a nationwide campaign this January 2023 to celebrate the kindness...
Jan 10, 20234 min read

Charterpath Community support
At Charterpath we are looking to build out a community of support for accountant volunteers. Thanks to amazing support from Emma Crookes...
Jun 14, 20222 min read


Family values
Ok so I am slightly embarrassed to admit this but being an accountant was probably in my genes… both my parents qualified as accountants...
Jun 30, 20213 min read


Think you are too young to volunteer — think again!
Archie Norman, chairman of Marks and Spencer, has said company boards are “made up of old people”, and as a result may not able to keep...
May 5, 20212 min read

How to find a volunteer role you love
At Charterpath our aim is to inspire accountants to volunteer their time and expertise to the non-profit sector. Aside from the feel-good...
Apr 29, 20213 min read


As if you need another reason
As if you need another reason to volunteer… new research by the Royal Voluntary Service and University of Kent has confirmed that it can...
Apr 28, 20212 min read


We love this!
We love this from Volunteer Scotland — setting out the many benefits of volunteering, both personally and professionally. For all our...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Accountants & volunteering — debunking some common myths
At Charterpath our mission is to chart a path between accountants and non-profits to create a stronger society and more fulfilling...
Mar 22, 20214 min read


Try it, you might like it
Vaccines, food banks, delivery drivers — volunteers continue to be in demand as we are all called upon to ‘do our bit’. However many...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


Marriage to a willing volunteer…
Thank you all for your kind wishes on my wedding! Tom and I feel very lucky to have been able to get married despite the pandemic. Whilst...
Aug 7, 20203 min read


5 amazing ways we can help rebuild schools after lockdown
In these unchartered Covid-19 and (partial / post) lockdown times this single word is enough to send shivers down the spine of even the hard
Jul 19, 20205 min read

From white van (wo)man to Committee member… can you be paid to volunteer?
Most organisations nowadays recognise that whatever their line of business, it is important to (be seen to) have a corporate social responsi
Jul 11, 20204 min read


Accountants… bean-counters or non-profit heroes?
Bean counters, journal junkies, number crunchers, excel monkeys, accountants throughout history have got a bad rap as being boring, nerdy an
Jul 1, 20204 min read
Engaging with finance professionals, non-profits and other organisations to promote volunteering
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