Voluntary Action Broxtowe
Welcome to Voluntary Action Broxtowe
Bringing people together to make a difference
Services in the community
Volunteering
Information and advice to match the available volunteering opportunities in the area to your interests.
www.do-it.org.uk
Or, for further information, please contact us:office@vabroxtowe.org.uk
Training and social care
First Steps for people with disabilities and long term conditions, to gain confidence and learn new skills.
Caring Companions
Befriending service for Older People.
We also run Live Wires, a telephone befriending service.
*Volunteer placements available*
Nexus Project
Helping people from minority ethnic backgrounds to integrate into the local community through volunteering, English courses, careers advice and activities.
Move It
We provide a caring and ethical removal service:
waste removal, house removal, furniture delivery and house clearance at reasonable rates. No job too small!
*Training and work placements available*
Vintage Tea Room*
Our Vintage Tea Room is held at Oban House every Friday from 10am – 3pm. Come along and support us, and treat yourself to a pot of tea and slice of cake!
*Training and work placements available*
Services for Community Groups
Group Support Services
We offer help, advice, and support for voluntary and community groups throughout Broxtowe Borough for example funding advice, policy work, and networking opportunities.
Room Hire
We have a range of training and interview rooms, accommodating 2 – 18 people. Prices range from £8-£12 per hour. Free parking on site, tea and coffee is included.
Printing and Design
Design
Print
Photocopy
A low cost service for leaflets, letter headings, posters, reports, annual reports etc.
Training
Practical training helping volunteers or voluntary groups improve their skills & run groups more safely – courses in Basic Food Hygiene, First Aid, Meeting Skills & more.
*Some training courses may incur a small charge if run by an external organisation*
Offices to Let
Unfortunately we currently have no rooms available to rent.
Special Events
During the Summer, we organise car boot sales, tea parties, book fairs and themed events. At Christmas, we also have raffles and special events.
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