ABOUT US
Voluntary Action South West Surrey is a registered charity and limited company set up in 2008 to help support voluntary and community groups working in the boroughs of Guildford and Waverley.
We are a Council for Voluntary Service and member of the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA).
As well as giving advice, information and support to local groups we also run a Volunteer Centre recruiting volunteers for organisations working in South West Surrey, as well as being host of the Guildford and Waverley Social Prescribing Service.
In 2024, we launched our Volunteer Connections project.
OUR MISSION
As an infrastructure organisation we aim to strengthen the voluntary and community sector across South West Surrey.
We support all members of the local community to access services to improve their health and wellbeing.
OUR VISION
We at Voluntary Action South West Surrey will champion a resilient, inclusive voluntary sector to enable residents, volunteers and the community to flourish. We will address the wider determinants of health and wellbeing, enhancing accessibility and diversity
OUR VALUES
Our organisation has committed to the following values:
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Recognising and addressing barriers
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Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion at all times
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Forming collaborations across the sector to champion health and wellbeing
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Respecting and valuing each other
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Striving to be the best we can be
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OUR
TEAM
Learn more about the dedicated team that strive to support our local communities across our variety of different projects.