Volunteering
The photograph shows potential volunteers speaking to a Volunteer Development Officer during Volunteers' Week at a stall in Loughborough Market.
Volunteer Centres Loughborough and Shepshed are accredited with Volunteering England.
We provide:
- Brokerage - we match both individuals and groups interested in volunteering with appropriate opportunities in the local community.
- Marketing - we aim to stimulate and encourage local interest in volunteering and community activity. This may include promoting and marketing volunteering.
- Good Practice and Development - we strive to promote good practice in working with volunteers and all volunteer involving organisations.
- Developing Volunteering Opportunities - we work in close partnership with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies as well as community groups and faith groups to develop local volunteering opportunities.
- Policy and Response Campaigning - we identify proposals or legislation that may impact on volunteering.
- Strategic Development of Volunteering - as the local experts on volunteering we inform strategic thinking and planning.
Volunteer Centre Loughborough
John Storer House,
Wards End,
Loughborough LE11 3HA
Telephone 01509 631770
volunteer@voluntaryactioncharnwood.org.uk
Open Monday to Friday
9am-1pm (appointments for interview available)
1pm-4pm (assisted browsing only)
Volunteer Centre Shepshed
9a Charnwood Road,
Shepshed
LE12 9QE
Telephone 01509 508040
shepshed@voluntaryactioncharnwood.org.uk
Open Monday to Friday 9am - 1pm (appointments for interview by arrangement)
Links
- Capacity Building
Support for organistions, groups and volunteers in Charnwood
- do-it website
See volunteering opportunities in Charnwood
- Volunteering England
The national volunteering development agency for England
- Volunteering Leicestershire
Information about volunteering in Leicestershire.
