26.09.2016 - At 4pm on Thursday 22nd September Volunteer Stories interviews Aaron Maine from the American band Porches. In the interview Aaron talks about their new album “Pool”, social media and touring in Europe. This week’s episode features music by...
12.09.2016 - At 4pm on Thursday 8th September Volunteer Stories looks at some of the voluntary work and community projects in St. Pölten that involve refugees. Host Lettice Wigby conducts three interviews: The first interview is with Kholoud; a Syrian refugee...
25.08.2016 - Episode 12 of „Volunteer Stories” features Maria and Matthew who are studying Social Work at FH St. Pölton in Austria. Both Maria and Matthew have done lots of volunteering including being an entertainment coordinator at a retirement home,...
16.08.2016 - Episode 11 of „Volunteer Stories” features Calum from England. Calum has done lots of volunteering including being a Peer Mentor and Sports Ambassador at school, making jam and up-cycling at university to support homeless charities, and...
28.07.2016 - Episode 10 of „Volunteer Stories” features interviews with four volunteers who performed in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The first interview is with Denis – a musician who was a...
10.07.2016 - Episode 9 of Volunteer Stories features Arun who has volunteered as a sports coach in India. Arun taught children hockey, football and life skills such as problem solving and conflict resolution. Currently Arun is volunteering with disabled people...
30.06.2016 - Episode 8 of Volunteer Stories features St. Pölten Skate Association. Founded by Markus Fanninger in 2011, St. Pölten Skate Association works for the benefit of local skateboarders and the skateboarding scene. Its three main pillars are working...
13.06.2016 - Volunteer Stories. Soziales Engagement im NEULAND FÜR ALLE. Radiomacherin Lettice Wigby spricht mit Menschen im Raum St. Pölten, deren freiwilliges Engagement Ankommenden hilft, erste Schritte in einer neuen Umgebung zu tätigen. Vom...
09.06.2016 - Episode 6 sees host Lettice interview guests Maggy and Markus about their experiences volunteering with animals in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand. In 2015 Maggy volunteered in the UK for 4.5 months and Ireland for 4 months. During that time she...
26.05.2016 - Episode 5 of „Volunteer Stories” sees host Lettice interview guest Funto about his experience volunteering on two International Citizenship Service (ICS) projects in Nigeria. During the interview Lettice and Funto will discuss what it is like...
