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
Our Vision is of a strong and sustainable third sector that can make a lasting contribution to the health, wellbeing and prosperity of the people and communities of Dundee.
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.
Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
The Scottish Government have renewed funding for 23/24 as part of their Recovery and Renewal Fund to support mental health and well-being in communities across Scotland. Find out how you can apply for up to £25,000!
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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Programme of Learning & Development
Training and EventsThe DVVA Communities Team are delighted to offer to the Third Sector and partners a programme of learning, development and networking. See below sessions that will…
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Faith in Community Vacancy – Research and Communications Worker
VacanciesFaith in Community Dundee Role: (Time to Shine) Research and Communications Worker Hours: Full time (35 hours) We are looking to recruit a full time…
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Action Earth Autumn Newsletter
FundingAutumn Arrives with Autumn Leaves! With the recent heatwave behind us, Autumn Season is here. Different tasks are now needed to help ensure Scotland’s biodiversity…
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DVVA AGM 2023
NewsYou are invited to the Annual General Meeting of Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action. This will be held on Monday 23 October 2023 at…
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DVVA Annual Report 2022/23
NewsWe hope you enjoy reading our annual report! Annual Report 2022-23
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Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund 2023/24 now open!
FundingThe Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for 2023/24 is now open for applications! Find out more on how you can apply for up to…
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WRASAC Vacancy – Advocacy Worker
VacanciesClosing date: Sunday 15th October 2023 at midnight. Interviews: Thursday 26th October 2023 Hours: 28 hours per week funded until March 2025 (with opportunity to…
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Helm Training Vacancy – Young Parents Employability Instructor
VacanciesYoung Parents Employability Instructor Salary: £24,500 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Closing date: 12th October 2023 but interviews will be arranged as applications…
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NHS Tayside – Public Partner Network
Volunteering -
Uppertunity
NewsUppertunity has new services and weekly workshops! They are a charity, working with individuals (16+) with learning disabilities, autism and mental health barriers. Uppertunity focus…
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