Provides information and support to your organisation on how to reach out to a diverse range of volunteers.
Supports your organisation to create attractive volunteering opportunities.
Helps you to review your volunteering policy, safeguarding procedures and quality standards.
Promotes volunteering opportunities to individuals through a range of sources.
I want to Volunteer
It’s brilliant to hear that you want to volunteer, we can help you with:-
- Information on volunteering
- Advice on the right opportunity for you
- Help and support during your volunteering journey
- Training and events including Volunteering Fairs
I missed a Volunteering Fair!
Volunteering Fairs are a great way to hear directly from local groups, organisations and charities that are looking for volunteers.
Our Volunteering Fairs have gone virtual so don’t worry if you missed one, you can watch the recordings here:
We need Volunteers!
It’s great to hear you are looking for volunteers. Here’s what you can do:-
- Register your organisation or event that needs volunteers on the Wales Volunteering website
- Talk to one of the team if you’re not sure how to register
- Attend our training and events
I Manage Volunteers
If you work with volunteers, or would like to, we can help you with:-
- Joining the Ceredigion Volunteer Organisers Network (CVON)
- Developing policy and procedure
- Help and support with volunteer recruitment
- Training and events
Latest Volunteering News
Updated & improved ‘Hub’ helps voluntary organisations upskill, learn & network
The improved Knowledge Hub gives voluntary organisations in Wales easy access to a range of free online resources, networking and learning. If you work or volunteer for a charity, community group or voluntary organisation of any kind in Wales then the Knowledge Hub is...
Do you know a young person leading change?
Maybe that person is you? The #iwill campaign is recruiting their next cohort of ambassadors, ready to lead the movement of young people driving change in their communities. #iwill is a UK-wide movement helping more young people make a difference in their communities...
The Above and Beyond Awards are here to celebrate community groups in Ceredigion that go the extra mile
A message from Connect Ceredigion: We all know of groups in our area who go the extra mile to support those who access their services – there are hundreds of charities and community groups in your County, working with individuals and small groups, making their lives...
New information sheets released about volunteer centres and the language of volunteering
Two new information sheets have been added to the Knowledge Hub; the online on the TSSW platform. What do Volunteer Centres do in Waleshttps://thirdsectorsupport.wales/resources/what-do-volunteer-centres-do-in-wales/The Language of Volunteering Terms...
New framework for volunteering in health and social care
An interactive resource has been produced to enable volunteering to be sustained and better integrated in health and social care provision across Wales. It explores six key questions around volunteering, from the perspective of four different ‘audiences’:...
New research captures the impact of voluntary sector during COVID-19 pandemic
New research captures the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerability and the voluntary and community sector’s rapid supportive response. A new report, funded by Public Health Wales, highlights how vulnerability emerged in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how the...
Do you want to make a difference, learn new skills and meet new people?
Community Health Councils (CHC) are the independent voice of people who live in Wales and use NHS services. We are made up of local volunteers who act as the eyes and ears of patients and the public. We are looking for enthusiastic people to encourage others to have...
Final Call to make your nominations for the Ceredigion Volunteer Awards 2021
There are only 10 days left before the deadline of the Ceredigion Volunteer Awards 2021. The Awards are held every 2 to 3 years by the Ceredigion Association of Voluntary Organisations (CAVO) to celebrate the hard-working volunteers across Ceredigion. The closing date...
Help create a volunteering platform that works for you
For Volunteers (scroll down for Volunteer Providers Section) The pandemic has seen a big increase in volunteers in Wales. Volunteering Wales aims to build on this and provide a volunteering platform that’s fit for the future. Did you help out during the pandemic?...
Change Makers Grant for Young People
The Burns Price Foundation has launched an initiative to give access to £100 starter grants to young people aged 11-19 to work on STEAM (science, tech, engineering, art, math) related projects that help them gain new skills and also create a positive benefit to their...