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TVA Volunteering team

TVA connects volunteers with organisations, ensuring meaningful experiences and providing support through training and events.

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TVA connects volunteers with organisations, ensuring meaningful experiences and providing support through training and events.

At TVA, we’re committed to making your volunteering experience as rewarding as possible. It all starts with an informal chat, where we take the time to understand your interests, what you enjoy, and what you hope to gain from volunteering. We’ll discuss your motivations, explore the different roles available, and determine the level of support you might need from us. This conversation helps us match you with the right opportunity and ensures you feel confident as you begin your volunteering journey. As you step into your role, we’ll continue to maintain contact, offering ongoing support and guidance to help you thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Give what you can in terms of time, You may want to start with a one off opportunity, you may want to start something that will offer more training and regularity. 

Some of the benefits of volunteering:

  • Creates a sense of purpose
  • Helps the community
  • Helps you meet new friends
  • Increases your social skills
  • Improves mental health and physical wellbeing
  • Teaches you new skills Improves job prospects
  • Gets you out of your comfort zone
At TVA, we’re committed to making your volunteering experience as rewarding as possible. It all starts with an informal chat, where we take the time to understand your interests, what you enjoy, and what you hope to gain from volunteering. We’ll discuss your motivations, explore the different roles available, and determine the level of support you might need from us. This conversation helps us match you with the right opportunity and ensures you feel confident as you begin your...

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Nominate/Apply for if you or someone you know has in-depth local knowledge and connects to third sector/ community groups/ Local Authority and Social Services.


Awarded 14th April 2022

Nominate or apply for if you, someone you know actively participates and encourages volunteering in their area and has volunteered with 2 or more projects themselves.


Awarded 14th April 2022

Individuals can apply for this badge when they have completed their VIP training.


Awarded 05th July 2024

I'm a Wellbeing Friend! A wellbeing friend is someone who helps others improve their wellbeing and looks after their own through sharing information and advice. Torfaen Wellbeing Friends are part of the Gwent Wellbeing Champions Programme.


Awarded 05th July 2024

 

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What is gofod3? gofod3 is the biggest voluntary sector event of its kind in Wales. gofod means ‘space’ in Welsh and gofod3 is our space ... Read more
  • 13 days remaining
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This free eight-week online training programme from The Open University in Wales - Get Ahead With Volunteering programme is designed to help you ... Read more
  • 315 days remaining
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Managing volunteers effectively is key to creating a positive impact in our community. This training would cover essential skills and best practices ... Read more
  • 210 days remaining
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? Volunteer Induction Drop-In Sessions ?   Starting Thursday, 16th January, we’re hosting weekly drop-in sessions every Thursday from ... Read more
  • 177 days remaining
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Drop in to meet the volunteering team Daniel & Katie every Thursday between 10am-4pm to discuss all things Volunteering in Torfaen! Everyone is ... Read more
  • 43 days remaining
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