Volunteering news

  • Windsor Triathlon – Macmillan Cancer Support Cheerpoint
    31 May 2023

    At Macmillan we give people with cancer everything we’ve got. Do you have enthusiasm for fundraising and work well in a team? Then we would love you to join our team as an Event Support ...

  • RVA Social Action Mentors
    2 October 2018

    Are you passionate about a cause in Reading? Do have links to a particular community group and skills to share? Would you like to help a community group to improve their governance and how they operate, without becoming a ...

  • Be part of our Event Team to help Make Reading Friendlier!
    15 December 2017

    Let’s Make Reading Friendlier is a conference to bring local residents, charities, businesses, health professionals and the local authority together and explore ways to reduce loneliness in Reading. There will be a marketplace, showcasing what local ...

  • Help us understand more about loneliness by participating in a focus group
    24 November 2017

    We are running a series of focus groups to understand more about how loneliness affects people in Reading. We are interested in hearing from a wide range of people and we understand from research we have ...

  • Could you facilitate focus groups to help us understand more about loneliness?
    6 November 2017

    Over the Summer, Reading Voluntary Action conducted research into loneliness and social isolation in Reading. The research highlighted a range of needs and issues. We have decided to follow up this research with some focus ...

  • Join our team and help combat social isolation
    2 November 2017

    Some older people feel isolated and we are looking for volunteers who could: visit them in their home once a week or fortnight take them out for a coffee visit a local place of interest All our volunteers receive ...

  • Use your social media and marketing skills to build Dementia friendly communities
    21 August 2017

    Reading Dementia Action Alliance (DAA) aims to promote and sustain the town as a dementia friendly community by Seeking membership from local organisations Ensure the voices of people affected by Dementia are heard Raise awareness of Dementia across ...

  • Help Reading Dementia Action Alliance to run effectively
    21 August 2017

    Reading Dementia Action Alliance (DAA) aims to promote and sustain the town as a dementia friendly community by Seeking membership from local organisations Ensure the voices of people affected by Dementia are heard Raise awareness of Dementia across ...

  • Encourage local businesses to take action on Dementia
    21 August 2017

    Reading Dementia Action Alliance aims to promote and sustain the town as a  dementia friendly community The business outreach volunteer will be a key link between the Dementia Action Alliance (DAA) and local organisations, informing organisations ...

  • Help enhance the quality of life of older people
    13 February 2017

    We are looking for people who will happily give a few hours of their free time to help others in their community who are lonely and vulnerable, and who are needing a bit of extra ...

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