# WCAVA: Supporting the community and volunteers, groups, organisations, enterprises and charities, Local VCS Infrastructure Organisation > WCAVA supporting the community and volunteers, groups, organisations, enterprises and charities, Local VCS Infrastructure Organisation\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Community Mental Health Transformation](https://www.wcava.org.uk/programmes/community-mental-health-transformation/) - [CONTACT US](https://www.wcava.org.uk/contact-us/) - [ConnectWell](https://www.wcava.org.uk/programmes/connectwell/) - [Volunteers For Carers Project](https://www.wcava.org.uk/programmes/volunteers-for-carers-project/) - [Three Villages Youth Project](https://www.wcava.org.uk/programmes/three-villages-youth-project/) ## Posts - [Communications and Marketing Support Opportunity – Chelmsley Wood East Pride in Place](https://www.wcava.org.uk/news/welcome/communications-and-marketing-support-opportunity-chelmsley-wood-east-pride-in-place/) - [VCFSE Small Grants Fund – Health and Care Research Engagement](https://www.wcava.org.uk/news/news/vcfse-small-grants-fund-health-and-care-research-engagement/) - [Community Cycle Hub Expression of Interest Now Open \(Solihull\)](https://www.wcava.org.uk/news/news/community-cycle-hub-expression-of-interest-now-open-solihull/) - [Smoke Free Warwickshire Grants Available](https://www.wcava.org.uk/news/news/smoke-free-warwickshire-campaign-grants-for-voluntary-groups/) - [New update to VCSFE Stakeholders about Integrated Neighbourhood Teams](https://www.wcava.org.uk/news/news/new-update-to-vcsfe-stakeholders-about-integrated-neighbourhood-teams/) ## Events - [NBBC Community Development Fund and Community Safety Fund Briefing](https://www.wcava.org.uk/events/nbbc-community-development-fund-and-community-safety-fund-briefing/): \Get the lowdown on the NBBC Community Development Fund and Community Safety Fund at our next information session \- don't miss out\!\ - [World Mental Health Day](https://www.wcava.org.uk/events/world-mental-health-day/): On 10th October, the World Health Organisation \(WHO\) observes World Mental Health Day\. - [Small Charity Week 2023](https://www.wcava.org.uk/events/small-charity-week-2023/): Small Charity Week celebrates and raises awareness of the essential work of the UK’s small charity sector - [Volunteers Week 2023](https://www.wcava.org.uk/events/volunteers-week-2023/): Volunteers' Week is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering\. ## Locations - [The Newtown Centre](https://www.wcava.org.uk/locations/newtown-centre/) ## FAQs - [What if I can’t commit to volunteer on a regular basis?](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_faqs/what-if-i-cant-commit-to-something-on-a-regular-basis/): There are some one\-off opportunities available such as helping out at local events\. Depending on the type of work, some organisations are willing to accept volunteers on a more flexible basis\. - [What if I have not received a reply to my expression of interest for a volunteer role?](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_faqs/what-if-i-have-not-received-a-reply-to-my-expression-of-interest-for-a-role/): Warwickshire CAVA is the gateway to thousands of volunteer roles available across the County and whilst we host this site we do not personally respond to any expressions of interest that you may make towards an opportunity advertised on the site\. The organisation advertising the opportunity is responsible for replying to you and whilst we cannot guarantee that in every case this will happen, we are more than happy to contact the organisation on your behalf if you would like us to\. - [How many hours per week would I have to volunteer?](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_faqs/how-many-hours-per-week-would-i-have-to-volunteer/): This varies depending on the type of work you wish to do, but generally you will need to commit to giving at least a few hours per week\. There may also be a minimum time commitment e\.g\. 6 months\. - [Will I get training or a qualification?](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_faqs/will-i-get-training-or-a-qualification/): This depends on the type of volunteering you’d like to do\. You can expect to receive training to enable you to do the work\. Some organisations do offer formal training such as basic food hygiene certificates\. - [Do I need any special skills or qualifications to volunteer?](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_faqs/do-i-need-any-special-skills-or-qualifications-to-volunteer/): Some very skilled work may need qualifications, but many organisations offer training to enable you to do the work\. There are also lots of opportunities available that do not require any formal qualifications\. ## Resources - [E\-Grapevine Archive](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/countrywide-local-updates/e-grapevine-archive/) - [Stratford District Bulletin](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/stratford-district-bulletin/) - [Mental Health Bulletin](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/thematic-updates/mental-health-bulletin/) - [Nuneaton and Bedworth Bulletin](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/nuneaton-and-bedworth-bulletin/) - [Solihull ‎Borough Bulletin](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/solihull-borough-bulletin/) ## Members - [Entrust Care Partnership](https://www.wcava.org.uk/member-organisations/entrust-care-partnership/) - [Jungle Lifeline](https://www.wcava.org.uk/member-organisations/jungle-lifeline/) - [The Anthony Bourne Foundation](https://www.wcava.org.uk/member-organisations/the-anthony-bourne-foundation/) - [Naylors Ark](https://www.wcava.org.uk/member-organisations/naylors-ark/) - [Bickerscourt Wellbeing CIC](https://www.wcava.org.uk/member-organisations/bickerscourt-wellbeing-cic/) ## Categories - [Welcome](https://www.wcava.org.uk/category/welcome/) - [News](https://www.wcava.org.uk/category/news/) - [Funding](https://www.wcava.org.uk/category/funding/) ## Tags - [warwickshire](https://www.wcava.org.uk/tag/warwickshire/) - [volunteers](https://www.wcava.org.uk/tag/volunteers/) - [volunteersweek](https://www.wcava.org.uk/tag/volunteersweek/) - [volunteering](https://www.wcava.org.uk/tag/volunteering/) - [Communities](https://www.wcava.org.uk/tag/communities/) ## Event Categories - [Events](https://www.wcava.org.uk/events/categories/events/) ## Local Office Categories - [Warwickshire](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_local_office_cat/warwickshire/) - [Solihull](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_local_office_cat/solihull/) - [North Warwickshire](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_local_office_cat/warwickshire/north-warwickshire/) - [Nuneaton \& Bedworth](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_local_office_cat/warwickshire/nuneaton-bedworth/) - [Rugby Borough](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_local_office_cat/warwickshire/rugby-borough/) ## Team Member Types - [Board Member](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_team_member_type/board-member/) ## Service Categories - [Volunteering](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_service_cat/volunteering/) - [Archives](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_service_cat/archives/) - [Useful Links](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_service_cat/groups-organisations/useful-links/) - [Funding \& Income Generation](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_service_cat/groups-organisations/funding-income-generation/) - [Groups \& Organisations](https://www.wcava.org.uk/oxy_service_cat/groups-organisations/) ## Resource Categories - [Archives](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/) - [Reports \& Publications](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/reports-publications/) - [Group Support](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/group-support/) - [Countrywide \& Local Updates](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/archives/countrywide-local-updates/) - [Volunteering](https://www.wcava.org.uk/resources/volunteering/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.wcava.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml)