npower Business Solutions Foundation
The npower Business Solutions Foundation is a new fund to help create stronger, greener and more sustainable local communities. If you’re a not-for-profit or educational institution that’s at least two years old and based within a 50-mile radius of our two offices in Solihull and Leeds*, then you’re eligible. The npower Business Solutions Foundation is controlled […]
Tamworth Borough Council Councillor Grants
The Councillor Community Grants scheme enables councillors to provide grants to a wide variety of constituted community and voluntary, not-for-profit organisations for projects that further the Council’s aims and actively support the Tamworth community to enjoy a better quality of life. The total amount of funding is £30,000 per year. Each ward Councillor is allocated […]
Volunteering Opportunities in Tamworth, March 2024
Welcome to March everyone, there\’s plenty happening this month to be aware of! International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day, Good Friday and Easter Sunday are all coming up and will be here sooner than you think! One of the largest events around the world this March is Ramadan, not only in its importance in Islam but […]
Lichfield and Tamworth Chamber of Commerce Chosen Charity – APPLY NOW – Deadline Wednesday 13th March
Lichfield & Tamworth Chamber of Commerce and our members are due to choose our next charity partner for a period of two years from April 2024 until March 2026. We welcome applications from organisations large and small with a history of supporting the communities of Lichfield and Tamworth. A key aspect of the partnership will see our charities being the […]
Southeast Staffordshire Healthy Communities VCSE Alliance Engagement Funding
We are looking for applications to this Engagement Funding with outcomes linked to health and wellbeing priorities. For example (but not limited to): Diabetes, Falls/Frailty, Heart Disease, Hospital discharge, Mental health, (MSK) Musculo-skeletal conditions, Respiratory conditions, Stroke and ALDD (Adults with Learning Difficulties or Disabilities). We are looking for new projects and proposals that will […]
Volunteering Opportunities in Tamworth, January 2024
Happy New Year from Support Staffordshire everyone!! We hope your Holiday break was lovely and refreshing, now is the time to look forward into 2024 and prepare for what new things this year will bring. And with the new year come new resolutions, and why not have yours be to Volunteer this year? If it is, let us at Support Staffordshire help you find a role you\’ll enjoy! Take a look at a short list of groups looking for help below!
Kendall & Wall Charitable Trust, Minibus Driver
Kendall and Wall is a Lichfield-based charity taking elderly and infirm local residents on day trips to local venues e.g. garden centres, restaurants, canal boat trips and many more using our small fleet of minibuses. Drivers should have a clean driving license with a D1 category on their license.
Citizens Advice Mid-Mercia
Citizens Advice is looking for Volunteers to help in multiple roles within the Tamworth area, please take a look at two of these roles below!
Trainee Volunteer Generalist Adviser
Do you have a passion for volunteering in the heart of your local community and are driven by making a difference? Then Citizens Advice Mid Mercia is the organisation for you.
Healthwatch Staffordshire, Healthwatch Enter & View Volunteer
Why should you be a Enter and View Volunteer?
You’ll be helping to make life better for people by using the insight to make tangible differences to health and care services. You’ll meet a wide range of people who rely on health and care services. You’ll gain valuable experience which may support your job aspirations.
Staffordshire Pathway Project, Fundraiser
Supporting our community engagement officer by helping at events, setting up, covering stalls, talking to the public about the work we do at Pathway.
Victim Support (Staffordshire), ASB volunteer
Contacting and meeting ASB (Antisocial Behaviour) victims, either over the phone, at the victim’s home or another mutually agreed location and clearly explaining the role of Victim Support and empowering victims to overcome the emotional, psychological and practical effects of ASB.
Tamworth District Scout Council, Deputy Treasurer/Book-Keeper
The first thing to say is that this role is open to anyone with the required attributes, whether you are already in Scouts or not. No Scouting experience is necessary.
We’re looking for a Deputy District Treasurer/Book-keeper to work behind the scenes with our District Treasurer. You will also work closely with our Lead Volunteer, District Chair, and District Secretary.
Community Together CIC
Community Together are looking for Volunteers for their Helping Hands Café! This is a big goal for them in 2024 and there are plenty of roles available, please see two of these roles below!
Our aim is to enhance the lives of individuals, families and communities using early intervention to support them to Grow well; Live well; Age well.
If none of these roles interest you at this time, please consider checking out our search engine here and seeing what else is available! Once again, Happy New Year to everyone and let us all do everything we can to make 2024 the best year it can be! Hope to speak with some of you soon!
Mitchell Dodd, Volunteering Officer for Lichfield District and Tamworth.
Volunteering Opportunities in Tamworth December 2023
December is here at last and the sun is setting on the year of 2023. I would usually try to make these newsletters catchy, funny and/or jazzy, but for the end of the year we here at Support Staffordshire would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has done any sort of […]
The Inclusive Communities Fund – Cannock Chase and Tamworth
The Inclusive Communities Fund is managed by the Heart of England Community Foundation, working in partnership with the Community Foundation for Staffordshire to deliver the fund across Cannock Chase & Tamworth. The Inclusive Communities Fund is set to ignite communities across the West Midlands to imagine, propose, and bring to life solutions that directly address the […]
Community Safety Day, Tamworth – Book now – Saturday 9th September 2023
Fri 11 Aug 2023 Book now – Saturday 9th September 2023 Community Safety Day, Tamworth What does your organisation/department do? What does the public think you do? Do they know you exist? Do you need to educate the public on your roles in community safety? Do you need to get some volunteers through a recruitment drive for […]
Casual Minibus Driver
Casual Minibus Drivers required to work across Staffordshire on an adhoc basis Split shifts – 6 hrs per day (3 hrs morning/3hrs afternoon) No requirements to work Bank Holidays, weekends or evenings. Are you a driver, enthusiastic, committed and would like to make a difference to local older people? This is a highly rewarding role […]