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Welcome   to the website of Volunteer Centre Aberdeenshire (VCA). We have a shire-wide remit to promote volunteering in all its forms.
 
Volunteer Centre Aberdeenshire is the local Volunteer Centre for Aberdeenshire, part of a Scottish network of over 32 Volunteer Centres and supported by grants from the Scottish Government and Aberdeenshire Council.
 
 
Our regional offices in Fraserburgh, Inverurie and Banchory serve the North, Central and South of the shire.
See our contacts page for more details.
 
Quick Links :      I want to volunteer  
                                  My organisation needs volunteering advice
 

Latest News & Events

13.10.8 NEW Issue of Our Newsletter for Organisations
Visit our resources page to download it. 

13.8.8 VCA's "Turnaround" Magazine

VCA has produced a new guide for anyone wanting to get started in volunteering. Called "Turnaround", it describes the stages in the "journey" to becoming a volunteer and is packed with useful tips to help you on your way. There are also details of some of the volunteering opportunities available across the shire. See our Resources page to download a copy, or pick one up from various locations e.g. libraries, community centres etc. 


21.7.8 Volunteer Coordinators Forum

VCA is gathering opinions about a proposed forum for those that coordinate, supervise or manage the work of volunteers, either in a paid or voluntary capacity.  See our News page for details.


Date
Event

3rd December

CRBS free training sessions in Aberdeen:

Protection of Vulnerable Groups - Vetting & Barring Scheme - Scotland                            

Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003

See our training page for more details