Volunteering – surprise yourself
- Looking to get more out of life?
- Want to help causes you believe in?
- Time to give back to society?
You will be amazed at the range of volunteering opportunities here in the Vale of Glamorgan. Find out more.
Does your organisation need helpers?
- Help recruiting volunteers
- Attracting younger volunteers
- Best practice for volunteer retention
We help charities and other organisations to find the right volunteers and keep them motivated and fulfilled. Find out more
A selection of forthcoming events
17/05/2013 – Volunteering Surgery – Penarth Library – 11am – 1pm
22/05/2013 – Volunteering Surgery – Llantwit Major Library – 2pm – 4pm
24/05/2013 – Volunteering Surgery – Penarth Library – 10am – 12pm
31/05/2013 – Volunteering Surgery – Penarth Library – 11am – 1pm
Too Young to Change the World?
check out the youth volunteering video!
If you’re between 14 and 25 there is a huge amount you can do to make a difference to the environment, the community and your own life:- Gain certifications and the volunteering element of awards like Duke of Edinburgh’s
- Gain real work experience, for UCAS applications, CVs … and for the rest of your life
- Avoid the unemployment trap, building essential skills and true self esteem
- Meet people from around the area, making real friends in the real world
See more or contact Holly on 01446 421782.
Volunteer Good News Stories!
Mayor of the Vale of Glamorgan Cllr Eric Hacker hosted a reception for community centre volunteers to raise awareness of the importance of volunteering and to thank them for their efforts. Read More
Volunteer aged 23
“I’ve been volunteering now for just over 3 months with the Prince’s Trust Team Programme. While I’m interested in working with young people, volunteering wasn’t something I considered, it wasn’t a job so why should I volunteer?
Contact us
34 Holton Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HD
Tel: 01446 421 782 | email: info@vvb.org.uk