Community conversations For voluntary and community organisations in Kirklees to share what we know, make new connections and get the latest news about funding and lots more.
Some of the many opportunities to get involved and volunteer in the council.
Community Partnerships Choice, independence and fulfilling lives for all. A diverse range
of volunteering opportunities for adults over 18 with locally funded community organisations
and groups.
Gateway Volunteering Project Information and support for volunteers who have a specific health
or social care need or would like to volunteer in a health and social care setting.
Volunteering England An independent voluntary agency committed to supporting, enabling
and celebrating volunteering.
Volunteering Kirklees Information on many different and varied volunteering opportunities
that are currently available, and guidance on what to expect as a volunteer.
Vinspired If you're 16-25 years old and thinking about volunteering or work
experience, then vinspired has the right opportunity for you.
To search for volunteering opportunities in Kirklees, go to do-it.org.uk
An introduction Find out more about the Voluntary and Community Sector in Kirklees.
Voluntary Action Kirklees
(VAK) Advice and practical help for new and established voluntary and
community groups.
Info and links for groups looking to recruit volunteers.
The Voluntary Action
Network (VAN) A network of community and voluntary groups in Kirklees. VAN works
on the principle that a combined voice for the voluntary and community sector is
more effective than a hundred individual organisations all trying to be heard separately.
Kirklees Compact
(PDF: 92KB) The Compact code of practice is a 'framework' for good working
relationships between the public, private and voluntary and community sectors within
Kirklees.