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Promoting Welsh language through volunteering
Wales is a bilingual country and has a strong ambition to increase the use of the Welsh language.

Welcoming volunteers with experience of mental ill health
This information sheet is designed to help your organisation recognise the value of welcoming volunteers with experience of mental ill health and offer practical advice on how to create inclusive and welcoming environments.

Creating a Volunteering Policy
This information page is for organisations that have a clear understanding of how, why, and where they involve volunteers and have planned adequate resourcing.

Developing your Volunteering Strategy
This information page is designed to take you through a series of questions and considerations to enable you to construct a Volunteering Strategy for your organisation.

Involving Young People as Volunteers
This information sheet is designed to help your organisation recognise the value of engaging young people (aged 14–25) as volunteers and offer practical advice on how to create an inclusive, youth-friendly environment.

Thinking About Volunteering
Volunteering can be an amazing experience. Use your skills and gain new ones as you help improve your local community through volunteering.

Powys Teaching Health Board’s Health and Care Academy – Supporting Volunteers and Carers
This project was funded by Welsh Government through WCVA’s Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant, to build on work undertaken in 2021 to produce the Future of Volunteering in Powys report.

MS Society – Neuro Voice project evaluation and findings
Funded through the Volunteering Wales strategic grant, Neuro Voice was a pilot project that ran across Wales in 2021-2022, with a strategic and sustainable volunteer-led infrastructure aimed at amplifying the voices of people with neurological conditions (pwNC).

Monmouthshire County Council - Be Community Plus project evaluation and findings
Be Community Plus was hosted in partnership between Monmouthshire County Council and GAVO, which provided face to face training for community groups and leaders and identified the need to support lead volunteers, and the role that community groups play in creating opportunities for early intervention and wellbeing.

Supporting Volunteers with Lived Experience - Best Practice Guide to Inclusion
St Giles Trust has created a Best Practice Guide to Inclusion to support volunteers with Lived Experience as part of a project funded by Volunteering…

Innovate Trust’s Insight Investigators Evaluation
Insight Investigators is an Innovate Trust project funded by the WCVA’s Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant Fund. The aim of the project was to identify how…

Caru Eryri Executive Summary
There’s a lot to learn from recipients of the Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant Scheme who have been leading pioneering projects that look long-term at volunteering…