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Volunteer NowID: 6489

Contact details

Registered Office:
129 Ormeau Road
Belfast
Co Antrim
BT7 1SH

Phone: 028 9023 6100
Email: info [at] volunteernow [dot] co [dot] uk

Mission

Volunteer Now is a regional to local organisation which works to promote, develop and support volunteering across Northern Ireland.  The organisation enhances recognition for the contribution volunteers make, provides access to opportunities and encourages people to volunteer.  Volunteer Now is about connecting with individuals and organisations, building stronger communities and changing lives.

Volunteer Now provides training, information, guidance and support to volunteer-involving organisations on issues of good practice and policy regarding volunteering, volunteer management, child protection and governance. 

Volunteer Now was formed on the 1 April 2010 following the merger of the Volunteer Development Agency and nine volunteer centres and has offices in Antrim, Armagh, Bangor, Belfast, Downpatrick, Dungannon, Enniskillen, Larne, Lisburn and Newry.

To find a volunteering opportunity in your area go to www.volunteernow.co.uk

For information on training, publications and all other information go to www.volunteering-ni.org  

Other information

Organisation type: Charity
Sector: Volunteer development
Geographic remit: Northern Ireland only

Purpose of organisation

  • Volunteering Development
  • Youth Work / Development
  • Community Development
  • Advice / Advocacy / Information
  • Education / Training

Beneficiaries

  • Volunteers
  • General Public
  • Older People
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)
  • Voluntary and Community Sector