ICS was a UK government funded development programme that brings young people together to create lasting change overseas through volunteering. #ICS4Change

Joined November 2010
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31 Dec 2020
ICS placements are currently on pause and this account is not active. You can still join our NYENs and find out more about ICS. Check out our website for more detail: bit.ly/2TsUKan.

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28 Dec 2020
Calling all UK-based youth activists! Want to continue the work of ICS at home? Join @NationalYouthUK and take action on issues that matter to you. ๐Ÿ‘Š Register: bit.ly/3miLV05.
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22 Dec 2020
Two ICS alumni share how their ICS experience has inspired them to continue volunteering to create at impact at home. volunteerics.org/blogs/ics-mโ€ฆ

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17 Dec 2020
โ€œEngaging with local community members in Lindi was my turning point in the way I view things." Innocent shares how his experience volunteering with ICS inspired his life long journey of active citizenship. volunteerics.org/blogs/ics-mโ€ฆ

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16 Dec 2020
Wondering how you can continue the work of ICS at home? ๐Ÿ‘Š Sign up to a National Youth Engagement Network and join other like-minded young people making a positive impact in their communities. volunteerics.org/nyen-registโ€ฆ
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14 Dec 2020
โ€œFor me, ICS was an absolutely incredible, life-changing experience. ICS teaches you a skill that youโ€™ll never learn in a job, and it taught me a lot about myself." Bharat shares how his ICS experience inspired a life of active citizenship. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/4lXd50CHGU5
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10 Dec 2020
Are you inspired to continue the work of ICS and take action in your own community? Sign up to a National Youth Engagement Network and join other like-minded young people making a positive impact in their communities. volunteerics.org/nyen-registโ€ฆ
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10 Dec 2020
Great to virtually bring together over 180 young people today to celebrate the impact of ICS. ๐Ÿ™Œ
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10 Dec 2020
We're really excited to be virtually bringing together #youth #volunteers, host families and communities today to celebrate the impact of ICS. Join the celebration online today by sharing a photo of someone who made an impact on your ICS placement using #ICS4Change.
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10 Dec 2020
ICS alumni Bharati and Shiny are sharing updates from the ICS celebration event today. You can follow them on Instagram - @ics_uk.
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9 Dec 2020
For close to a decade, ICS has been transforming the lives of our volunteers and the communities they work in. As this phase of ICS draws to a close, volunteers share their personal highlights. ow.ly/RySh50CGEb6
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7 Dec 2020
๐Ÿ“ข Last chance to be part of our online celebration event. ICS are bringing together youth volunteers, host families and community members to celebrate the achievement of the ICS programme. ๐Ÿ“† 10 December ๐Ÿ•‘ 12:30PM Join us ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3klmmJF.
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5 Dec 2020
Inspired by #IVD2020? Join your National Youth Engagement Network to get involved in volunteering in your community. Register ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3miLV05.
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5 Dec 2020
Youth #volunteers have played a pivotal in responding to the coronavirus pandemic around the world. On #IVD2020, we want to say a huge thank you to all our volunteers. ๐Ÿ“ธ @VSO_Intl youth volunteer Lukas spreading awareness of COVID-19 in Hawassa, Ethiopia.
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5 Dec 2020
#Youth #volunteers have played a pivotal role in the fight against COVID-19. To all volunteers working around the world to create lasting change, thank you for the work you do. #IVD2020
3 Dec 2020
Around the world, #volunteers have been on the frontline supporting the most vulnerable communities respond to COVID-19. This #IVD2020 we're saying a huge thank you to all our volunteers.
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ICS retweeted
๐Ÿค” Are you an #ICS alumni? On 10 December ICS are bringing young people together to celebrate their experiences and achievements of #volunteering. ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ™Œ ๐ŸŽ‰ So come reconnect, share experiences and celebrate with @ICS_UK ! Join us ๐Ÿ‘‰ volunteerics.org/ics-celebraโ€ฆ
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ICS retweeted
2 Dec 2020
Crazy how time flies when you're trying to solve the #ClimateCrisis! Thank you to everybody who has supported #MockCOP26 so far. Check out the thread below on ways you can continue to support and help us keep the pressure on world leaders to do better in the run-up to COP26 ๐Ÿ‘‡
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28 Nov 2020
Throwback to ICS volunteer Jas's placement in Lamjung, Nepal. Jas and her team marched in solidarity with students and community members to raise awareness of women's rights and gender-based violence. ICS/ Andy Aitchison . . . . #16Days
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24 Nov 2020
Join our ICS online celebration. On 10 December we're bringing together host homes, community members and ICS alumni around the world to celebrate the incredible achievements young people have made through volunteering. Are you joining us? Register ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3klmmJF
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22 Nov 2020
From tackling menstrual taboos in Nepal, to keeping girls in education in Kenya, hear how ICS alumni continuing to create an impact around the world. #UKaid ow.ly/yURF50CnaPN
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