Beeston Volunteer Centre (formerly Beeston Volunteer Bureau) was established in 1976 to promote the work of volunteers throughout the Borough of Broxtowe, a population in excess of 84,000 people.

The Centre is an independent charity serving local people and community organisations, and provides a link between voluntary and statutory agencies

Please view our 2007 Annual Report and our 2007 Accounts.

Mission Statement

Beeston Volunteer Centre enables Volunteers to provide a service to the local community through voluntary action which complements but does not seek to replace the existing statutory services.

• To facilitate and promote opportunities for voluntary work and activity in the Broxtowe Borough.
• To provide a range of voluntary services which improve the quality of life of elderly, disabled and disadvantaged people living in the area.
• To provide voluntary services which enhance those provided by the statutory sector.

• To enable local people to gain satisfaction from undertaking voluntary work, by providing voluntary work opportunities which match their skills and aspirations.
• To provide the necessary support and training to volunteers to enable them to undertake their voluntary work to the best of their ability.
• To maintain a pool of volunteers to undertake voluntary tasks referred to the Centre.
• To place volunteers with other organisations
• To provide a range of social support services to the Broxtowe community, including a befriending scheme, a telephone careline, and a furniture scheme.
• To develop and support local community groups in response to identified needs.
• To provide a high-quality, professional service which promotes the positive benefits of volunteering and responds to the needs of the community it serves.

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