Community Development and Engagement
Our priority is to get more people more connected with their communities – reducing social isolation and improving health and well being for all.
Promoting and supporting local community and voluntary action
Our Vision
A socially just, healthy and sustainable Dundee that is culturally diverse where peoples voices are heard and power and decision making is equally shared.
SALTIRE - Youth volunteering
Whether you are already volunteering or just thinking about it, Saltire Awards are for you! If you are aged between 12 and 25 you will be eligible to take part.
Good Governance
Through a fully supported evaluation process, this award helps organisations develop and enhance their policies and procedures. Once achieved, organisations will have established governance processes that reflect current best practice.
Become a member
Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action recognises our members as a vital part of the governance and accountability of our organisation. Membership is open to all Third Sector organisations (charitable, voluntary and community groups) as well as individuals and corporate organisations.
As a member, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Regular information updates
- Discounted rates on our room bookings, training and events
- The right to vote at the AGM or other General Meetings of the organisation
- A say in the governance of DVVA and the chance to be elected to the Board
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Volunteer Opportunity – Dundee Therapy Garden
NewsDundee Therapy Garden is a small local mental health charity supporting military veterans and serving personnel. Based on a dedicated site in Dudhope Park, we provide…
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Hearing Voices Network Vacancy – Volunteer Coordinator
NewsVolunteer Coordinator Salary: £21,164 pro rata + pension contribution (after 3 months) Hours: 24 hrs per week, worked over 4 days (Wednesday to Saturday) Duration…
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DVVA Vacancy – Development Worker
Voluntary Sector VacanciesPOST TITLE: Development Worker DURATION: Fixed-term contract, 12 months initially, with possibility of extension subject to availability of funding …
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Signpost International Vacancy – Fundraising Officer
Voluntary Sector VacanciesJob Opportunity – Fundraising Officer £21,552-£22,295 (per annum pro rata) 21 hours per week (0.6FTE) with possibility of extending to 0.8FTE Signpost International wish to recruit…
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Programme of Learning & Development
NewsProgramme of Learning & Development The DVVA Communities Team are delighted to offer to the Third Sector and partners a programme of learning and development…
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New funding for community-based dementia support
NewsNew funding for community-based dementia support, Encouraging and Supporting Grassroots Activity has recently opened for applications. This fund is part of the About Dementia, Age…
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Includem Vacancy – Holistic Family Support Worker
Voluntary Sector VacanciesIncludem Holistic Family Support Worker Job Description Job Title: Family Support Worker Service: Includem holistic family support in partnership with Longhaugh Support group based within…
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Discover Work: Funded Work Placement Opportunities
Training and EventsA new exciting opportunity for Dundee based public and third sector organisations Funded Work Placement Opportunities In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19…
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Food Train Vacancy – Support Worker
Voluntary Sector VacanciesFood Train Support Worker Job Description Title: Support Worker Starting Salary: Living Wage Responsible to: Regional Manager (Line Manager) Contract: Funded until 31/03/2023 at 28…
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DVVA Vacancy – Volunteering and Community Engagement Worker
Voluntary Sector VacanciesPost Title: Volunteering and Community Engagement Worker Duration: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: Grade 3 (£21,757 – £24,174) You will be a…
