Petition Introduction of volunteer Allowance

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we want the government to introduce an allowance to support volunteers like jsa in the interim to finding paid employment.

Volunteering increases self-esteem, confidence as well as learning new skills to enhance employability prospects as well as keeping the voluntary sector sustainable and allowing the 'big society' to succeed.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

9 signatures

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Date closed 18 May 2012
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