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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Deaf Links: Violence Against Deaf Women Advocacy Worker x2
Voluntary Sector VacanciesDeaf Links - Vacancies Violence Against Deaf Women Advocacy Worker – 35 hrs per week – 2 Posts Salary: £23,500 pro rata We are looking…
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Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action Strategic Consultation
NewsThis consultation is primarily intended for Key Stakeholders and partners that are engaged with or have a direct interest in the current strategy. Alongside this…
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Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action: Annual Review, Videos & Presentation
NewsFollowing our Annual General Meeting for 2021 Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action set out plans to launch our Strategy in 2022. Eric Knox, CEO reflected…
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DVVA Vacancy – Recovery Engagement Worker (Substance Use)
Voluntary Sector VacanciesRecovery Engagement Worker x2 Hours – 35 hours per week Salary – Grade 2 DVVA are looking for people with lived experience of drug…
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Near Me Appointments Available from Brooksbank Centre
NewsAs Video Consultations with the NHS's Near Me reach 1 million, DVVA Technology Enabled Care Team in association with Brooksbank Centre are pleased to announce…
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Developing Dundee’s Community Wellbeing Centre
Third Sector UpdatesFollowing discussions including our Mental Health and Substance Use Engagement and Involvement Team we have answered some Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Wellbeing Centre…
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DVVA Vacancy – Youth Volunteering Development Worker
Voluntary Sector VacanciesPOST TITLE: Youth Volunteering Development Worker RESPONSIBLE TO: Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action (DVVA) Communities Manager through the Volunteering and Community Engagement Coordinator…
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Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action: Annual General Meeting
NewsDundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action are delighted to invite you to our Annual General Meeting. Our AGM will take place on Monday 11th October 2021…
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Lochee Community Hub: Test of Change 2021
NewsLochee Community Hub (“Lochee Hub”) developed links within the community and service providers to enable them to complete discussions, questionnaires and consultations with others around…
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Dundee’s Year of the Older Person: Museum hosts creative portrait challenge
NewsThis year, V&A Dundee will provide the inspiring backdrop for a creative portrait competition as part of Dundee’s celebration of International Year of the Older…
