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BBC Free Speech talk Olympic legacy...

Iconic artist and the man responsible for the original RockCorps US branding, Shepard Fairey relaunches the BBC Free Speech series on BBC Three this Wednesday 18th July at 8PM.

They are asking their panel of experts and young people: 'Olympics – are young ...

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Sean Paul headlines Orange RockCorps Paris...

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5,000 volunteers across Paris have given 20,000 hours of their time to community projects in exchange for one thing that money can’t buy… A once in a lifetime ticket to Le Zénith to see 1995, Shy’M, The Ting Tings and Sean Paul!

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Sean Paul to headline Orange RockCorps Paris!

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The multi-million selling artist, Sean Paul will headline Orange RockCorps France's gig at Le Zénith in Paris this Thursday.

Support will come from The Ting Tings, Shy'M and 1995. 6,000 Volunteers have given 4 hours to benefit communities ...

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RockCorps Statement - July 2012

Please read the following statement from Co-Founder & CEO, Stephen Greene.

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Thank you for reading and for supporting your communities over the past five years. Please let us know what you think on our Facebook and Twitter.

Let's look forward to the ...

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Converse gigs turns one!

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We have five pairs of tickets to give away to some lucky RockCorps volunteers to attend the Converse Gigs, one year anniversary at the 100 Club.

There will be performances from the digital funketeers, Azari & III, Chad Valley and DJ ...

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Freerunning tour takes over the UK!

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In celebration of Orange RockCorps volunteers!

Win one of three pairs of tickets, to an outdoor stage show to remember: Freerunning@ - the UK’s first ever Freerunning tour!

Plus ONE lucky winner will win a FinePix XP150 tough camera courtesy of Fujifilm

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Volunteer at Field Day for Trekstock!

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Trekstock are a charity set up to help beat cancer through funding research of the highest standard and ensuring all young people have the right and relevant information to make better informed lifestyle choices.

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They’re looking for 30 volunteers to work with ...

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Volunteer for London Green Fair!

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The London Green Fair are looking for stewards and general volunteers willing to help to make this years event happen!

The London Green Fair, in creative and engaging ways, promotes sustainable products, campaigns, and lifestyle choices available in an urban environment. ...

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Kindness at the 100 Club!

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We have five pairs of tickets to give away to a lucky Collective member to see Hackney band Kindness at the 100 Club London as part of the Converse Gig series! Support on the night comes from Becoming Real and DJ Sets ...

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Lonsdale Boys Club talk volunteering and why it's win win all round...

We caught up with the lovely Lonsdale Boys Club before they performed at our Volunteer's Evening at KOKO and asked them what they thought of Orange RockCorps and volunteering in general, this is what they had to say...

For more information on the band ...

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Watch and win with The Enemy!

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The Enemy release their new single ‘Saturday’, ahead of their third studio album, ‘Streets In The Sky’ released May 21st!

We are offering the chance for one lucky person to win 2 VIP tickets to see the band play an exclusive show to launch ...

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Orange RockCorps Volunteer Evening!

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Orange RockCorps needs YOU!

Do you want to help shape the future of Orange RockCorps, meet some other volunteers and watch an exclusive performance by the incredible (and dishy) Lonsdale Boys Club?

Then you're invited to our volunteer's evening at KOKO!.

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RockCorps launches in Malaysia!

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RockCorps Malaysia BAGI BARU DAPAT

RockCorps is going to Malaysia!

As with all RockCorps ventures, the concept is simple, Give, Get Given, or in this case BAGI BARU DAPAT. Give four hours to a RockCorps Malaysia charity project and you will Get Given ...

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The Vaccines @ The 100 Club!

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We have one pair of tickets to give away to a lucky Collective member to see the West London indie-rockers, The Vaccines at the 100 Club London as part of the Converse Gig series!

After blasting onto the music scene in 2010 they ...

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Volunteer for Parkinson's UK

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Parkinson's UK are a charity dedicated to changing attitudes and finding a cure to Parkinson's disease; a progressive neurological condition.

One person in every 500 has Parkinson's. That's about 127,000 people in the UK. Every hour one person in the UK is diagnosed. ...

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Volunteer for Team Macmillan!

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Macmillan need loud, enthusiastic and amazing volunteers to cheer on all the Team Macmillan runners in the Greater Manchester Run and Manchester Marathon!

Why do they need you?

Their challenge events participants raise vital funds totalling more than £6 million annually and raising the profile ...

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Local Leaders 2012

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Get ready to celebrate and make the Games local!

Local Leaders is a programme being launched by London 2012 to invite the nation’s organisers, planners and doer’s to get ready for the Games.

Across the whole of the UK, millions of people will ...

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BBC Three - Free Speech launches!

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Feel like your voice isn't heard? Have a lot to say but no one listens? BBC Free Speech can help!

BBC Free Speech is a live debate and discussion show on BBC Three aimed at YOU, hosted by Jake Humphrey, covering the biggest issues ...

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National Citizen Service launches for 2012!

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National Citizen Service launches for 2012!

Communities all over the UK set to feel the force of 700,000 hours of youth power this summer.

An army of dedicated young people will spend a massive three quarters of a million hours helping their ...