Voluntary organisation – last updated: 23 June 2008
Primary interest: Voluntary sector
Activity: Information
Primary beneficiaries: --
Area of activity: National
Telephone: 0171 520 8900
Fax: 0171 520 8910
Email: volunteering@thecentre.org.uk
Web site: www.volunteering.org.uk
The National Centre for Volunteering works to promote excellence in volunteering in England by influencing policy, developing partnerships and providing information and advice. In addition the Centre produces a range of goods and services including Good Practice Guides, Volunteering Magazine; policy briefings and information sheets. Events run by the Centre include the National Volunteering Convention (biannual); Volunteers Week (1-7 June every year) and one day training courses through the year. The Centre provides an information service to support organisations (rather than individuals) involved in volunteering.
Information line: Monday - Friday 2.00 - 4.00 pm