This toolkit was developed through a project led by Newport Mind (now Mind in Gwent) that explored how volunteers can be placed at the heart of service design, delivery and decision-making.

Volunteers make a unique contribution to health and social care services, particularly when they bring lived experience and an ability to connect with people on a personal level.

Guidance documents on the National Framework for Social Prescribing.

This is a template guide, please amend and use as appropriate, only stating in your Reimbursement of Expenses Policy all that is agreed as current within your organisation.

Advice and guidance on managing volunteer expenses for organisations with volunteers. What is legitimate, what to claim and handy Volunteer expenses policy template.

This model format is intended for guidance purposes and should be adapted to suit your organisation and specific processes. 

Llais y Goedwig has been in receipt of a WCVA Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant since Autumn 2023.

The Wales Strategic Volunteering Project, funded by Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA), aims to enhance the capacity and impact of board, trustee, and management-level volunteering for com­munity groups across Wales delivering sport and physical activities.

The Wales Strategic Volunteering Project, funded by Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA), aims to enhance the capacity and impact of board, trustee, and management-level volunteering for com­munity groups across Wales delivering sport and physical activities.

Innovate Trust were originally awarded funding through the Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant.

The purpose of this information page is to enable organisations to understand how to include and develop volunteering opportunities for the whole family. 

This information page offers practical ideas on how to attract Welsh Speaking volunteers to your organisation.