Publications and forms
You can download these documents for reading offline. All are in Adobe Reader (PDF) format. If you don’t have a suitable reader on your computer, you can obtain Adobe reader here.
Sources of Help
Sources of Help booklet
Information about organisations which can help local people in case of need. See also our online searchable version.
Annual reports
Annual Report 2024
We celebrate Volunteers’ Week, take a look at the past year and give details of forthcoming events.
Annual Report 2023
A retrospective of our work in 2022, Swan charity of the month, and Volunteers’ Week 2023.
Guides and policies
Good Practice Guide
Prepared with the Partnership, this offers advice and guidance to organisations which use volunteers.
Equality & Diversity Policy
Our policy to counter harrassment and discrimination and describes our complaints procedure.
Forms
Volunteer Registration
For individuals who wish to register with us. Please first read our registration page.
Accessible Volunteer Registration
An accessible version of the above. Please read our registration page.
Organisation Registration
For organisations who wish to register with us. Please first see our registration page.
Opportunity Registration
For registered organisations to tell us of a need for volunteers. But first see our registration page.
Leaflets
Employer Supported Voluntering
To guide employers in encouraging and assisting staff to volunteer in the local community.
Professional Volunteering
Guidance for potential volunteers in finding opportunities to use their skills to benefit the local community.
Lend a Hand
Introducing the benefits of volunteering and our services to individuals and organisations.
News & information
Tesco Stronger Starts award
We’re in the running for one. Please cast your vote in favour at the Thornbury store.
Team building
Two recent examples of employers supporting volunteering by staff in the local community are described.
Summer opening hours
As usual, we shall be open only two days a week during high summer.
Summer Award Lunch
Our annual awards event was a great success.
Alan Hudson award
This year goes to the Over 60s Tearoom.
Clare Fardell award
Presented to two very deserving young people.
Annual report
Our annual report for 2023-24 is now available.
Spring sale
Our Spring Sale on 27 April raised more than £250 for Centre funds.
Sources of Help booklet
Our invaluable guide to organisations that can help you in need is available online.
Discover your perfect volunteering opportunity
Contribute your time and skills to the local community.
Social media
We post details of new volunteering opportunities on and local groups.
