Churches, youth groups, sports clubs and other charities are being given the chance to voice their opinion on the challenges of attracting and enthusing volunteer helpers.  Volunteer Development Scotland (VDS) is canvassing hundreds of charities in a postal survey being conducted from the end of November. For more information or to request to be included in the survey, go to www.vds.org.uk  or contact Helen Harper on 01786 479593, helen.harper@vds.org.uk