Volunteering Opportunities

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Below are some of the current opportunities available to volunteer in Walsall, imporve your skills, gain valuable experience and offer something back to the community. To receive tailored information to meet your needs please download our volunteer registration form here and send it back to us.

• Got a business idea? In need of some support?Published in Jobs, Volunteering Opportunities, Featured, Training, Funding, Local News, News, Opportunities, WVA News on 28th August, 2008

  Please see attached flyer:
  Support available in Walsall

• Walsall Worklessness Briefing update August 2008Published in Jobs, Volunteering Opportunities, Training, Opportunities, News, Local News on 21st August, 2008

  Please download the briefing below
  Walsall Worklessness Briefing August 2008 - PDF

• Walsall’s Developing Skills ProgrammePublished in Jobs, Volunteering Opportunities, Featured, Training, Opportunities, Local News, News, WVA News on 21st August, 2008

   
  Walsall’s Time…to Engage - Developing Skills Programme
  Every place has it’s time, and now it’s Walsall’s time.
  Interactive Workshop - Friday 5 September 2008 @
  The Forest Arts Centre
  TO BOOK A PLACE PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE BOOKIN FORM BELOW
  Developing Skills Fax Back Booking Form
  DRAFT PROGRAMME
  11.00am         Welcome & Introduction                                    Andrew Rumble

  Setting the Scene

  11.15am         Game for Engagement? - Icebreaker                                                                            […]

• Train to Gain Workshop for the Voluntary SectorPublished in Jobs, Volunteering Opportunities, Training, Opportunities, Local News, News, WVA News on 21st August, 2008

  Taking place on 8th September 2008 please see documents attached below for full information on this useful workshop.
  Invite Letter
  Agenda for 8th September
  Booking Form

• WVA Annual Event BOOKING FORMPublished in Jobs, Volunteering Opportunities, Consultations, Featured, Training, Funding, Local News, News, Opportunities, WVA News on 6th August, 2008

  Please download form and return, click link below for ful information. Available to WALSALL Groups Only.
  WVA Annual Event 1st October 2008 Booking Form

• The Reach ProgrammePublished in Consultations, Volunteering Opportunities, Opportunities, News, Local News on 1st August, 2008

  REACH is a new programme for Black boys and young Black men, supporting and inspiring them to raise their aspirations, attainment and achievement. http://campaigns.direct.gov.uk/reach

• Could your group benefit from going greener? Help is at hand…Published in Volunteering Opportunities, Featured, Training, Opportunities, News, WVA News on 30th July, 2008

  Every Action Counts provides advice and support to voluntary and community
  organisations which are looking to reduce their impact on the environment, tackle climate change and improve their local area.
  By providing you with free access to information, action planning tools, publications and trained Community Champions they can help your group to […]

• Volunteers are now eligible for Fully Funded TrainingPublished in Volunteering Opportunities, Featured, Training, Opportunities, Local News, News, WVA News on 2nd June, 2008

  Volunteer Eligibility for Train to Gain
  Following successful national lobbying by third sector organisations the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) flagship workforce development programme Train to Gain has now become more flexible meeting the needs of your Volunteer Staff.
  Volunteers are now eligible for fully funded training to gain their first full NVQ Level 2 qualification and […]

• Interested in influencing decision making in your local area?Published in Consultations, Volunteering Opportunities, Opportunities, News, Local News on 7th May, 2008

  Take a look at the latest opportunity to arise for Walsall people to have a say in decision making locally via Local Neighbourhood Partnerships , please see attached document below.
  Influence decision making in your area

• Funding for Volunteering WorkPublished in Funding, Volunteering Opportunities, Opportunities, News, Local News, WVA News on 6th May, 2008

  Dear Sir/Madam
  Beacon Radio has once again teamed up with v, the youth volunteering charity, to give away £65,000 to local community organisations across the West Midlands and Shropshire that can come up with new volunteering opportunities for young people.
  v ‘s mission is to inspire a new generation of volunteers aged 16-25 […]