Volunteering: Getting started

Volunteering can be a valuable way to support yourself and others while getting back to work. Take time to think about your transferable skills and what skills you may like to develop.

This page contains links to resources, links to training from our Get InVOLved Skills platform and easy to access opportunities from the Get InVOLved Norfolk volunteering platform that have don't require in depth checks or lengthy training.

Get InVOLved Norfolk and Get InVOLved Skills both require you to have an account to apply for roles or training, don't worry this is a quick and easy process and you only have to do it once as you can use the same log in for both sites. You can also keep your applications, logged volunteering hours and any training that you may do through all under your profile.

Discover the many benefits of volunteering, from personal growth and skill development to making valuable connections and even paving the way for future career opportunities. Volunteering is more than just giving back - it’s a chance to grow, learn, and open new doors and our resources will help you to achieve that! Click the button below to visit our resources page on Get InVOLved Skills.