Ilkley & District
Council for Voluntary Service

and Good Neighbours

Ilkley Volunteer Point

Volunteers - The Vital Link

The ICVS Volunteer Point has now been operating for over six months and has been successful in matching a number of volunteers with opportunities in the local community.

Why be a Volunteer?

  • Gain confidence
  • Gain experience
  • Make new friends
  • Develop new interests
  • Explore career options

What Can We Offer You?

For Prospective Volunteers -
We are here to advise and help you to find a good volunteering experience where you are welcomed into an organisation, treated fairly and without discrimination, given training and the necessary insurance and where health and safety policies are in place.
We have a directory of opportunities available locally and can access the Internet to advise you of the numerous vacancies in Ilkley, Addingham, Burley in Wharfedale, Menston, Leeds, Skipton, Bradford and Keighley.

For The Organisation With Volunteering Opportunities -
We are here to register your details and direct suitable candidates your way. To take advantage of this service you must first register with the advisor.

Types of Opportunity Available
  • IT & office work
  • Retail
  • Gardening
  • Decorating
  • Driving & escorting
  • Visiting & befriending

If you have a specific skill or field of interest, or if you would like a career change, we will endeavour to match you with a suitable organisation.

Volunteer Point Advisor

The Volunteer Point Advisor is available on Tuesdays from 1 - 4 in the ICVS office. If the time is inconvenient please or telephone the ICVS office to arrange an alternative time.

For details of current voluntary work availability
Please contact the ICVS office.

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July 2005