Speakers from Museum As Muck, Volunteer Scotland, Volunteering Matters and the National Lottery Heritage Fund will discuss how heritage organisations can increase the socioeconomic diversity of their volunteer programmes by removing class barriers.

(0:00) Hello and welcome - Tamsin Russell (she/her), Heritage Volunteering Group

(4:50) What is “class”? - Michelle McGrath (she/her) and Fran Riando (she/her), Museum As Muck

(17:46) Understanding heritage volunteering in Scotland - Debbie Maltman (she/her), Volunteer Scotland

(35:48) Workshop part 1: Identifying class barriers - Michelle McGrath (she/her) and Fran Riando (she/her), Museum As Muck

(46:50) Workshop part 2: Removing class barriers - Michelle McGrath (she/her) and Fran Riando (she/her), Museum As Muck

(1:00:50) Supporting grassroots volunteering in deprived areas - Robert Henderson (he/him), Volunteering Matters

(1:18:32) Lived experience of a working class heritage professional getting in and getting on in the sector - Lauren Arthur (she/her), National Lottery Heritage Fund

(1:37:48) Panel: removing class barriers to heritage volunteering - Debbie Maltman, Michelle McGrath, Frian Riando, Lauren Arthur, Phoenix Archer (she/they)

(1:53:10) Round-up and close - Tamsin Russell (she/her), Heritage Volunteering Group

This event was hosted by Historic Environment Scotland’s Community Connections Forum and is delivered through a partnership between Make Your Mark and the Heritage Volunteering Group.

Make Your Mark is a campaign to increase the number and diversity of heritage volunteers in Scotland. We supports volunteer managers by connecting heritage volunteer coordinators across Scotland, sharing best practice in inclusive volunteering and lobbying for more support for Scottish heritage volunteering programmes. Visit the Make Your Mark website at www.makeyourmark.scot to learn more about future events for volunteer organisers and how to join the campaign.

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