GVS is a leading provider of volunteering services in Wales and focusses on the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas.
Glamorgan Voluntary Services has announced the return of its upcoming Big Volunteering Fayre.
The event will take place on Wednesday, 29th January 2025, from 10am to 2pm at the Memo Arts Centre, Barry CF62 8NA.
Residents interested in volunteering their community are invited to come along to discover the benefits of volunteering. Those attending will have the opportunity to speak first hand with numerous local community organisations and charities who can give an insight into their volunteering vacancies.
Why Volunteer?
Volunteering offers countless benefits, including:
- Improved Health and Well-being: Volunteering can reduce stress, boost mood, and increase life satisfaction
- Enhanced CV and Career Prospects: Volunteering can help you develop valuable skills, such as teamwork and communication. You can also have a taster of a new career by volunteering
- Social Connection: Volunteering allows you to meet new people, build relationships, and become part of a community
- Making a Difference: By volunteering, you can contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of others
What to expect at the Big Volunteering Fayre:
- Meet Local Volunteer and Charitable Organisations: Connect with a variety of volunteering organisations and learn about the many opportunities available in your local area
- Discover Your Passion: Find volunteer roles that support your interests and skills
- Get Expert Support: Receive guidance on how to start volunteering and make the most of your experience
- Enjoy Refreshments and Networking: Relax, socialise, and connect with other volunteers and organisations
GVS is a leading provider of volunteering services in Wales and focuses on the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas. We are committed to empowering individuals to make a difference through volunteering.


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