. ▁ ▁Although ▁the ▁four ▁countries ▁of ▁the ▁UK ▁now ▁have ▁their ▁own ▁version ▁of ▁M V , ▁the ▁Awards ▁follow ▁roughly ▁the ▁same ▁principles ▁and ▁hours ▁can ▁be ▁inter change able ▁between ▁count ies ▁of ▁the ▁UK ▁in ▁some ▁circumstances . ▁ ▁Mill en ni um ▁Vol unte ers ▁were ▁partner ed ▁with ▁B TC V , ▁a ▁national ▁char ity ▁whose ▁resources ▁were ▁used ▁to ▁provide ▁an ▁M V ▁service ▁in ▁some ▁regions . ▁ ▁The ▁nine ▁key ▁principles ▁ ▁S ust ained ▁personal ▁commit ment ▁▁▁▁ ▁Community ▁benefit ▁ ▁Vol unt ary ▁invol vement ▁▁ ▁In clus ive ▁ ▁O wn ership ▁by ▁young ▁people ▁▁ ▁Vari ety ▁of ▁opportun ities ▁▁ ▁Part ners hip ▁▁ ▁Qu ality ▁of ▁volunte ering ▁opportun ities ▁▁ ▁Rec ogn ition ▁of ▁achiev ements ▁ ▁Activ ities ▁Mill en ni um ▁Vol unte ers ▁( M V s ) ▁can ▁become ▁involved ▁with ▁a ▁wide ▁variety ▁of ▁different ▁activities , ▁some ▁examples ▁include : ▁ ▁helping ▁to ▁run ▁a ▁local ▁sc out ▁tro op ▁ ▁working ▁in ▁a ▁hospital ▁ ▁creating ▁a ▁community ▁garden ▁ ▁conservation ▁work ▁ ▁class room ▁assistant ▁in ▁a ▁school ▁for ▁disabled ▁children ▁ ▁sports ▁leaders ▁ ▁helping ▁on ▁tri ps ▁with ▁younger ▁students ▁ ▁T aking ▁part ▁in ▁a ▁Cad et ▁program , ▁Air ▁Training ▁Corps , ▁Army ▁Cad et ▁Force , ▁Sea ▁Cad ets ▁ ▁The ▁only ▁requirement ▁was ▁that ▁the ▁activity ▁was ▁un pa id , ▁it ▁benef ited ▁the ▁community ▁in ▁some ▁way ▁and ▁that ▁the