We’re so grateful for our amazing team of Park Champions, who have volunteered over an incredible 76,000 hours of their time since 2014! They have helped over 38,000 Park visitors through the Mobility Service and have welcomed and helped over 253,800 from the Park’s Information Point since 2016. The services we provide are key to …
CAPRI is back! We are looking for volunteers to get involved with the CAPRI project. Autonomous PODs will be trialled for use by the public between 9 and 20 March. The PODs are Westfield Technology Group built 4-seater electric vehicles that will carry members of the public on-demand on a pre-defined route. To access the …
Boxing Road to Tokyo Our Parklife is recruiting volunteers for an exciting event coming up onto the Park: Boxing Road to Tokyo. In March, more than 350 boxers from more than 40 countries will take part in the Boxing Road to Tokyo European qualifying event at the Copper Box Arena. Seventy-seven male and female …
Our Park Champion Volunteers are the eyes and ears of the Park, and many of them are local residents who have seen the area change and evolve over many years. As the Park is such a dynamic place, changing all the time we like to ensure our volunteers are fully up to date with everything …
It was a pleasure to host our annual celebration event on Thursday 26 September. It was a great evening that gave us the opportunity to say thank you to the hundreds of volunteers who have already contributed over 14,500 hours to the Park this year. We hope all Park Champions and stakeholders had a great time …
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This year over 80 Park Champions and Stakeholders came together for our Annual Celebration of our Park Champions at The Timber Lodge on 11th October 2018. It was an amazing evening consisting of speeches from stakeholders, awards, food and drink to celebrate all the amazing hours that the Park Champions have invested in the last …
On behalf of all Our Parklife team, we’d like to tell you a massive thank you to all our volunteers’ support and thank those that were interviewed by the Investing in Volunteers assessor. During this two day assessment, thirty three volunteers were interviewed. Our assessor was really impressed by all our volunteers, their commitment and the sense …
The West Ham Host Park Champion role was incredibly successful with over 7,700 supporters assisted over the first games of the season. West Ham have now decided to take the team in house and have evolved it into a paid role. Supporter Liaison Officers (SLOs) will now be present at every game and assist supporters …
Investing in Volunteers Our Parklife has embarked on a process to work towards the UK quality standard for good practice in volunteer management; ‘Investing in Volunteers’ (IiV). Investing in Volunteers (IiV) helps organisations who work with volunteers to check the quality of their management and involvement, prove and improve the effectiveness of their work and …
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On Thursday, 6 October, we were delighted to host our annual celebration event at The Podium Bar & Kitchen. It was a fantastic evening that enabled us to say thank you to you – the volunteers who have participated in a range of activities within our Park Champion programme over the past year. Over 110 Park …
