We’re delighted to announce that EE and BT have chosen two outstanding local charities to support as part of their 2025 Community Challenge initiative. This
Thanks to funding from UKSPF and the North East Combined Authority, VODA is pleased to offer free online training courses for volunteers and trustees through
“We can begin the process of making community wherever we are. We can begin by sharing a smile, a warm greeting, a bit of conversation;
The Charity Commission has refreshed its trustee recruitment guidance (CC30) to help charities connect with a wider range of candidates and remove common barriers to
Looking to meet new people, learn new skills or give something back to your community? This Volunteers’ Week (2–8 June), there are lots of ways
We’re proud to share some fantastic news from NT LIFE Recovery College – with guidance and support from VODA, we’ve reached two major milestones: we
Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June) is a time to celebrate and promote volunteering. It’s a great opportunity for organisations to engage with communities, recognise volunteers, and
The prospect of joining a new organisation as a trustee can be nerve-wracking, especially for those stepping into the role for the first time. However,
Many people look for ways to feel more connected, purposeful and involved in their communities. Volunteering offers more than just an opportunity to help others
Are you involved in a charity, community group or voluntary organisation? Whether you’re a trustee, volunteer, or staff member, the Elements Training Portal offers a
