What
is Volunteer Centre Uttlesford?
We have
three main roles:
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To help people wanting to volunteer find suitable
opportunities and support them
·
To help local voluntary and statutory organisations find
volunteers
·
To promote the ethos of volunteering locally, providing a
centre of information on all aspects of volunteering
Volunteer
Centre Uttlesford is a Registered Charity,
No.1114907 and a Company limited by guarantee, registered in England.
Company No. 5801122.
What
do I do if I want to volunteer?
Our
service is free and confidential
Get in
touch with us, either by post, phone or by email. If you wish, come and see
us for a one to one meeting. Click here for contact details.
What
if my organisation needs volunteers?
We work closely with
organisations to develop and promote volunteering opportunities and recruit
their volunteers.
We can help them to
motivate and support their volunteers by giving guidance on good practice.
We hold details of
comprehensive training programmes for volunteers and volunteer involving
organisations and work in partnership with Voluntary Sector Training.
Volunteer Centre Uttlesford
is working in partnership with Voluntary Sector Training (VST), an
independent charity, to provide high quality, affordable and local training
to the voluntary and community sector across Essex.
VST run an open programme
of training covering key topics relevant to the sector and tailored training
specifically arranged to meet particular needs of organisations.
For a current training
programme or more information call 01371 876747 or visit the VST website:
www.voluntarysectortraining.org.uk
Get in touch with us,
either by post, phone or by email. Click here for contact details.
FOR INFORMATION FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTTLESFORD -
SAFFRON WALDEN, THAXTED, DUNMOW, STANSTED - VISIT SAFFIRE
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VOLUNTEERING VACANCIES
Volunteer drivers, visitors/befrienders and committee
members especially treasurers are always needed.
You may be surprised at the range of other
opportunities available.
You can
take a look at a small sample of our current vacancies
on this site or if you would like to see more local opportunities visit do-it
the national volunteering website and register with us on line click on the logo below.
Even
if there is nothing there you fancy at the moment please get in touch anyway,
we can keep your details on record and let you know when a volunteering
opportunity which suits you, comes up.
Click
below to see
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VOLUNTEER and
be healthier
and happier
If
you want to do something to make yourself healthier and happier in 2009,
volunteering may be for you.
11
million people in the UK
volunteer and studies show that health and happiness can be improved by
volunteering.
Many
people have considered volunteering but have not found something to match
their interests and the time they have available. We are here to help.
Our
free and confidential service will help you to find out what opportunities
are available to suit you. We will provide you with information and guidance
without any pressure to volunteer.
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