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Patient Voice Volunteer
Volunteers can support the ongoing work across the organisation to ensure that the voices of the service users at the Health Board are being heard
Easter Event Volunteering
Family Volunteering, volunteer together during the Easter. Get some fresh air and meet new people
Join us at the Apprenticeship & Careers Fair
If you are not ready for employment but want to help yourself, come and chat to GVS staff about getting involved in volunteering. Hundreds of opportunities available across the Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff Chiefs RFC Need You!
Recruiting Players, Partners and Volunteers for Cardiff Chiefs RFC (Mixed Ability)
Workplace Champion Online Session
Wednesday 18th March 2026, 12:30-1:30pm Registration is free — secure your place today!
The GVS Big Volunteering Fayre
Do you have some spare time on your hands? Have you ever thought about volunteering and would like to know more about the types of activities you can get involved in? Visit the Big Volunteering Fayre on Wednesday 28th January.
The Biggest Volunteering Fayre comes to the Vale of Glamorgan
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is hosting the biggest Volunteering Fayre to hit the Vale of Glamorgan on Wednesday 28th January, from 10am – 2pm at the Memo Arts Centre in Barry CF62 8NA.
Opportunities galore at GVS’ Big Volunteering Fayre
Local community organisations and charities will once again be joining Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) to offer volunteering opportunities at the Big Volunteering Fayre on Wednesday 28th January, from 10am – 2pm at the Memo Arts Centre in Barry.
Make Volunteering Your 2026 New Year’s Resolution
If you are looking to try something new, update your CV, meet new people, build your confidence, improve your health and wellbeing or just have some structure to your day, then why not get involved in some volunteering activity? There are 500+ volunteering opportunities across the Vale of Glamorgan waiting for you to get involved.
Youth Homeless Helpline Volunteer
For thousands of the most vulnerable people in Wales, homelessness is a frightening reality. This organisation Freephone helpline provides information and advocacy to young people across Wales who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Providing Emotional Support to Families
Being a parent is challenging at the best of times. Families are under more pressure in the current financial crisis leaving them more isolated than ever.
Prevention of Young Suicide
There is a stigma around talking about suicide and this organisation wants their volunteers to help smash that stigma across Wales.
Circles of Support & Accountability (CoSA) Volunteer
This is an interesting role for those who want to support their communities or wanting to work within criminal justice. The tag line for the service is ‘no more victims’. By engaging an offender, they start taking accountability leading to less chance of reoffending.
Volunteer at this friendly Café
You can help in this cafe. A lovely place to meet people and have some social interaction with both customers and other volunteers.
Interested in Volunteering? Here are some Answers to Your Questions
Have you thought about volunteering but have a few questions that need answering. Listed are the top questions that volunteers ask and we have provided some answers.
AFC Rhoose Volunteer Sponsorship Officer
You’ll be the bridge between AFC Rhoose and the local business community; building relationships, promoting the club, and finding opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships.
Volunteer Treasurer
Valeways are looking for a volunteer treasurer. It is a unique voluntary environmental organisation that supports a diverse range of volunteers to re-open and promote the Vale of Glamorgan's glorious countryside.
Christmas Concert Volunteer
Getting into the festive mood. Volunteer at our Christmas carol services. If you are a born organiser and a lover of all things Christmassy - candles, choirs and seasonal songs, come and volunteer.
Mobility Buddy Volunteer
Helping people with combined sight and hearing loss. If you're interested in a career in Health and Social Care, this is a great role to start in. You'll have the chance to meet new people and learn new skills!
Why do People Volunteer?
People volunteer for many reasons, giving their time freely and giving back to their community. But, there is so much more that you can gain from volunteering.