Volunteers Week 2-8 June 2025
- Dan Coast
- May 22
- 3 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
Welcome to our page celebrating all things volunteering in Newport, here you'll find out more about how to get involved in volunteering and the good practise and procedures groups should look to take in recruiting and retaining volunteers for your organisation.
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What is Volunteers Week?
How does your organisation get involved in celebrating the week?
How can prospective new Volunteers get involved after being inspired?
How can my workplace get involved with volunteering?
What impact does Volunteering have?
The answers will be shared at the end of Volunteers Week.
Valuing the Work of the third sectors volunteers in Newport
Volunteers are the life blood of every community group across the city, without them we simply wouldn't be able to run and support the community.
Within Newport we hold an annual Volunteer Awards Ceremony to highlight and celebrate the people who have given so much to volunteering.
Click on the button below to see the event page from last year to watch the ceremony, listen to the podcast episodes featuring some of our shortlisted volunteers and find out more about the groups they have been involved with.
Volunteer Recognition Certification Scheme
Registering for our Volunteer Recognition Certification Scheme is a great way of showing how you have dedicated your time.
Recognition is certified for 50,100,200 and 500 hours, For those who make an exceptional contribution to volunteering, we have the 1000- 5000 hours certificates signed by the Lord- lieutenant of Gwent.
Recognition certificates are a great way of showing off your skills and attributes, in addition to your qualifications. The Scheme is open to both new and existing Volunteers and registering is simple.
Get in touch with us ...
Kelly Sullivan - Youth Volunteering Officer (12-25 Year olds)
📱- 07908489792
📧 - Email Kelly
Sam Sims - Volunteering Officer (26+)
📱- 07376023365
📧- Email Sam
