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BBC volunteers moved by stories of asylum seekers
BBC volunteers Kathryn Blennerhassett and Ena Miller made podcasts with female asylum seekers whose stories were then broadcast on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, on BBC Radio Manchester, and on community radio.
Code Club for future computer whiz kids
Joe Haig is a lead BBC staff volunteer at BBC Salford running after-school coding for primary school children. The free classes are run in term time in conjunction with Codeclub.org.uk which provides the teaching materials for programming animations, computer games and websites.
Sharing my journey into the BBC
BBC Series Producer Ben Southwell volunteered at the recent ‘Into University’ project in Bristol which aims to help young disadvantaged people get a University place and look at different careers.