Voluntary Norfolk
For over 50 years Voluntary Norfolk has been bringing communities together, getting people to help each other out and making sure everyone has access to support to make life better for everyone!
- Our Young Carers Matter team support young carers across Norfolk, lifting the burden of their caring responsibilities. A young carer is a person under 18 who provides care for a family member/friend with a disability, illness, mental health condition or addiction. www.youngcarersmatternorfolk.org
- So we're already a week into the New Year... How are you getting on with any New Year’s resolutions?❓ It's not to late to consider one that really matters: Volunteering.👀 #volunteering #norfolk #newyearsresolution www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/a-new-years-...
- Have you seen the new "Supporting Volunteering" booklets that have been produced by @norfolkcc.bsky.social? 👀 If you're an organisation that recruits and manages volunteers, they're designed for you...👍 www.getinvolvednorfolk.org.uk/blog/support... #volunteering #norfolk #vcsesector
- Over the next few weeks we'll give you a flavour of what it means to be a trustee/board member, what inspires them and what difference they have made to the lives of others in Norfolk...🙌 Today we focus on Cata, who explains why diverse voices are important in the leadership of charities...👀
- A report shows the impact on society if volunteers were to stop tomorrow.❗ The consequences would make our county “almost unrecognisable”.😟 Without volunteers, health, justice, education, culture, sport, & community life would be plunged into crisis.😮 www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/new-report-w...
- We want to hear your views!👂 Whether you've used our services (or any charity's services), are a community leader, are involved in the VCSE sector, or are just interested building a stronger communities in Norfolk, we'd love to hear from you: www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/ensuring-vol...
- Trustees' Week may be over for another year, but we're committed to supporting trustees Norfolk charities all year round!👍 Read what our CEO, Michael Kitching, wrote about the importance of trustees for the VCSE sector in Norfolk & society generally.👀 www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/a-thank-you-...
- As we celebrate #TrusteesWeek, we thought we'd try to answer some of the commonly asked questions about trustees and board members of charities and social enterprises...🙋 Today, we'll start with the most obvious one - what is a trustee?👀 www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/what-is-a-tr...
- We see every day how loneliness & stress can affect people’s wellbeing.🚨 We also see the difference that community, volunteering & support can make.🫂 By working with volunteers, carers, & VCSEs, we’re proud to help build a Norfolk where everyone has the chance to thrive.🌱 #WorldMentalHealthDay
- 📆We’re excited to announce that we'll be exhibiting at Norfolk Chambers B2B event tomorrow at the Norfolk Showground! 👋We’re looking forward to showcasing how we support communities across Norfolk and connect with other organisations making Norfolk such a wonderful county to live and work in!
- Anna, one of our volunteers, shares how volunteering at a clinic supported the nurses there and gave her meaningful experience, which helped inspire her future career in medicine.👍 Have a read here:👇 www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/supporting-n...
- #ThrowbackThursday In Norfolk, our local voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) recognised Volunteers' Week last month with a range of activities and events...📆 Read more: www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/looking-back...
- We're here at the Norfolk Show, talking about all things volunteering and how to make a difference in your community!👋 #volunteering #norfolkshow #community
- Did you know Voluntary Norfolk has been supporting carers of all ages for many years?👀 Read how we're helping tackle inequalities for carers of all ages here:👇 www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/carers-week-... #carersweek2025 #youngcarers #norfolk
- Today marks the start of #CarersWeek 🗓️ This year’s theme is Caring About Equality and from 9-15 June Voluntary Norfolk, which supports adults and young carers in Norfolk, is joining in and saying ‘we care about equality for carers’.👍
- Thanks to everyone who came to our Volunteer Extravaganza yesterday and made it such a success!😍 70 voluntary organisations, charities & social enterprises interacted with 1000s of people at the Forum to promote volunteering in Norfolk...🗣️ Here's are some of photos we took...📷 #volunteering
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- Next week is #VolunteersWeek.👀 This annual celebration is a chance to recognise the incredible contribution of volunteers across the UK.🎉 Read more about what's coming up here: www.voluntarynorfolk.org.uk/volunteers-w...
- Reposted by Voluntary NorfolkThis has to be the best place to have a break in the whole of @nchctrust.bsky.social - all funded by #charity donations and loved by patients and staff alike. 🌷 Beautifully maintained by our wonderful @voluntarynorfolk.bsky.social volunteer Melissa! 😍🙏
- Reposted by Voluntary Norfolk🤝 Great to attend the VCSE Leadership Network event hosted by Fuse Norfolk CIC & Empowering Communities at @theforumnorwich.bsky.social👏 An insightful afternoon exploring @voluntarynorfolk.bsky.social ’s latest reports, sector challenges, & a collective call to action for Norfolk’s communities. 🙌
