Volunteer of the Month - October 2015

This month’s Volunteer of the Month award goes to an exceptional individual who has made a significant impact through their creativity and dedication.

Meet Our Volunteer of the Month

Flo Friis was nominated for her outstanding work in managing social media content for our flagship shop, Goodstock. Her creativity and innovation in social media management have not only enhanced our online presence but also strengthened community engagement around fashion.

Flo’s Journey

Flo’s journey with Vinspired showcases how volunteering can lead to personal and professional growth. She played a pivotal role in creating engaging social media content and developing guides for other team members. Her efforts ensured that the content shared was both entertaining and informative, effectively connecting with our audience.

A Memorable Contribution

One of Flo’s most memorable contributions was organizing a ‘Bloggers Event’ for Goodstock. This initiative invited bloggers to participate in signings and encouraged local shops to donate prizes. The event was a resounding success, highlighting Flo’s impact on community engagement and event management.

Skills Gained

Through her volunteering, Flo acquired valuable skills in teamwork, creativity, and innovation. She was entrusted with significant responsibilities, including event planning and liaising with potential sponsors, which has greatly enriched her professional skill set.

The Future

Flo’s volunteer experience has guided her career aspirations. She now aims to integrate her passion for social media into her professional life, with a particular interest in continuing to work with charity shops after university.

A Word of Thanks

Flo expressed her gratitude to Lea, whose mentorship has been instrumental in her volunteering journey. Lea’s support and feedback have been invaluable, making Flo’s experience both rewarding and educational.

Get Involved

Are you inspired by Flo’s story? Start your volunteering journey with Vinspired. Know someone who deserves recognition? Nominate them for the Volunteer of the Month award.

For more inspiring stories, check out our Volunteer of the Month - June feature or meet our Volunteer of the Month for June.