Volunteer Centre Hertsmere

Who we are:

Volunteer Centre Hertsmere is part of Community Action Hertsmere.

Community Action Hertsmere was formed on 1st April 2009 from a merger of Hertsmere CVS and Hertsmere Community Partnership

The Volunteer Centre is Quality Accredited by Volunteering England

 

For Volunteers we provide:

• A volunteering information service for people interested in volunteering - by personal visit, phone or email
• Information on local voluntary opportunities - over 400 at any one time, so the choice is great!
• 1:1 confidential discussions with no pressure to make on the spot decisions
• Individual help for people with extra support needs who would like to volunteer
• Team challenges for groups of people who would like a volunteering project e.g. for groups of employees from companies
• Information on volunteer roles and responsibilities
• Fact sheets e.g. volunteering whilst on state benefits
• Occasional special events e.g. Volunteer Speed Matching

 

For Organisations we provide:

• FREE advertising of voluntary opportunities on our local database and on www.do-it.org.uk
• Information and training on volunteer management - Volunteer Managers' Forums
• e-bulletins
• Reference materials on volunteer management - key reference books available on loan
• Occasional volunteer recruitment events