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OUR VISION
Building strong communities through volunteering.
OUR MISSION
Enabling people to offer their skills and time to build stronger, more active communities.
OUR VALUES
Excellence and Creativity – We strive for excellence and creativity in all that we do, recognising that each person’s contribution is valuable.
Collaboration and teamwork – We value working with others, building and maintaining effective partnerships.
Respect and Inclusion – We celebrate diversity and promote inclusion to build a culture based on due regard for others.
Beneficiaries and Safeguarding – We focus on the achievement of positive outcomes for everyone involved in volunteering and apply recognised safeguarding principles to our work.
Click here to read our Strategic Plan 2020-2025.
Latest News
Charity Regulation Consultation Online Session
15 July 2024
The Department for Communities is consulting on the introduction of a £20,000 registration threshold below which charities would not be required to register with the Charity Commission. The consultation seeks views on the regulatory framework for those charities falling below the £20,000 registration threshold that choose not to register or de-register as charities. Small charities under this income […]
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VCSE Barometer Survey
3 July 2024
The VCSE Data and Insights Observatory’s quarterly survey is open for responses from Wednesday 3 July for three weeks. Now in its seventh wave, the Barometer is becoming a firm fixture in the VCSE community and is growing in its profile and reach. Each quarter, it provides useful data and resources on sector health in […]
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Institute of Volunteer Leadership 2024 Sessions
1 July 2024
The Institute of Volunteer Leadership (IVL) is designed for leaders of volunteers, whether paid or unpaid, based in Ireland and Northern Ireland. if you are eager to enhance your leadership skills, seek opportunities for professional development, and deepen your understanding of volunteer management, this programme is tailor-made for you. The programme is managed by Volunteer […]
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NEW Publication: Exploring Post-Pandemic Trends in Volunteer Participation and Wellbeing
20 June 2024
We’re pleased to share this interesting policy briefing paper with you, which aims to examine trends in volunteering across Northern Ireland following the Covid-19 pandemic. There are some interesting findings on the recovery rates of volunteering across different demographics, along with a series of recommendations for Volunteer Now to consider moving forward. Download this new […]
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