Volunteering for Everyone!
Take a look below at the benefits of volunteering...
Why?
Learn new skills
Meet new people
Use existing skills and expertise
Develop new interests
Gain work experience
Increase confidence and self-esteem
Become more involved in the local community
Who?
Anyone can volunteer and we welcome everyone.
Time?
It's up to you to decide on how much time you can spare, some organisations may require a minimum time commitment. Please remember any time you give as a volunteer is valued.
What?
There are a whole range of opportunities to choose from including:
Befriending
Working with animals
Decorating/DIY/Gardening
Childcare
Driving
Clubs
Fund-raising
Office and Administration work
Remember there is something for everyone.
Make that Move!
There are various ways to find out more about volunteering opportunities.
You can call into our office to view the list of vacancies during our opening hours (9am - 3pm weekdays).
If you would like to discuss volunteering in more detail please contact
Robert Gray on 01268 638416. He is available for appointments Monday, Wednesday
& Thursday but please telephone the office to make an appointment.
In the local libraries you will find our volunteer vacancies book. Just make a note of the opportunities you are interested in and contact us for more information.
If you have access to the internet you can access details of volunteer vacancies on the website www.do-it.org.uk.
More volunteering vacancies can also be found at www.timebank.org.uk especially in areas such as education, young people, health and the environment.
Volunteer Recruitment
The Volunteer Centre is looking to recruit volunteers for many different organisations across Castle Point. If you would like to find out more about current volunteering
opportunities please contact our office on 01268 638416 or email castlepointvc@btconnect.com.
Does your organisation wish to list volunteering opportunities with us. Download and complete the following Microsoft Word documents then return them to our office.
Organisation Registration
Opportunity Registration