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
Ceredigion Volunteer Awards – Winner 2021
Thank you to the Volunteers of Ceredigion Ceredigion Volunteer Awards 2021 gives thanks to the thousands of Ceredigion residents who have given their time to volunteer and support organisations and their communities over this last 18 months. Ceredigion Association of...
Do you want to make a difference and support the British Red Cross? You can do both when you join as a Wheelchair Volunteer!
The Coronavirus pandemic has meant that people need our support more than ever. By joining our Mobility Aids Team as a Wheelchair Volunteer, you can be there for people when they need it the most, whilst making a difference in your community.If you can spare a few...
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...
Nominate a group that goes the extra mile for the Above and Beyond awards! Deadline: 17th September 2021
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...