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COMMUNITY NEWS
Keep up to date with the latest news from the voluntary and community sector in Guildford and Waverley. We aim to support all members of the local community to achieve their aims, and you can follow what is happening below.
✨ Spread Joy This Winter: Volunteer Across Guildford & Waverley! ❄️
The festive season is a time for warmth, kindness, and community. This winter, you can help make a real difference by volunteering with organisations that support those who need it most across Guildford and Waverley. Whether you’re looking to give back during the Christmas holidays, gain experience, meet new people, or simply share a little joy — there’s a role perfect for you!
Nov 181 min read


Alcohol Health Champions - New Training Date 18th November
Following the incredible success of our first Alcohol Health Champions training session on 15th October, we are pleased to announce our next training day on Tuesday, 18th November, at the HALE COMMUNITY CENTRE - Hale Community Centre from 10 am to 4 pm; with a FREE Lunch, workbook & a practical toolkit to take away. Feedback has been exceptional! Quantitative Feedback All respondents strongly agreed with the following statements: The training was useful and relevant. The tr
Oct 271 min read


Alcohol Health Champions Training
We held the first cohort of Alcohol Health Champions training last week at The Hive in Guildford. The expertly led & interactive training session was delivered by Nell, from The Jen Group LLP , and all attendees participated and engaged well. With thanks to Surrey County Council , Public Health Lead for Alcohol Harms, for funding this project, and Guildford Borough Community Wellbeing Team for hosting us with excellent refreshments and lunch. Thank you, too, to all our parti
Oct 221 min read


Volunteer Alcohol Health Champions
Did you know that even small conversations about alcohol can make a big difference to someone’s health? VASWS is excited to launch a...
Sep 161 min read


FREE Workshop: Attracting & Retaining Volunteers
Are you finding it harder to recruit volunteers? Struggling to keep them engaged long-term? You’re not alone and we’re here to help. Join...
Jul 311 min read


VASWS Newsletter - July 2025
Please see our July Newsletter, below: https://eocampaign1.com/web-version?p=cc8f6abc-6d5e-11f0-8b71-1b52855c5c05&pt=campaign&t=175389153...
Jul 301 min read


Volunteer Receptionists - Lockwood Arts, Guildford
Lockwood Arts are looking for volunteer receptionists: Key responsibilities would be answering any queries from either visitors or...
Jul 291 min read


Care Ashore - Trustee Vacancies
Care Ashore are seeking Trustees: - Care Ashore https://www.careashore.org/ is a charity with a proud history. Since the 1920s Care...
Jul 292 min read


MCR Pathways Coordinator Vacancy
MCR Pathways are currently recruiting a new MCR Pathways Coordinator at Ash Manor School. The current postholder leaves at the end of...
Jul 151 min read


FREE Mini Fundraising Conference
You're invited to our Free Fundraising Mini Conference On Tuesday, 14th October 2025 , from 10am to 1pm Cost: Free Location: Godalming We...
Jul 141 min read
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