Volunteer Centre Western Isles

About

The Volunteer Centre Western Isles is an independent local charity with offices in Lewis, Harris, Uist & Barra. We provide information, advice and support to individuals interested in volunteering, volunteer managers, voluntary groups/organisations, private and public sector organisations and companies. We offer free, confidential support to people who want to volunteer and groups/organisations who involve volunteers. match volunteers to volunteer roles in hundreds of local and national organisations. support community events that are often run entirely by volunteers. facilitate adult and youth volunteer awards that recognise the achievements of volunteers. facilitate volunteer awards for organisations who provide the best experience for their volunteers. gather statistics and carry out research into volunteering in the Western Isles which we share with local and national government. and work to raise the profile of volunteering as a positive force with prospective volunteers.

Where we work