The Volunteer Centre Team

Volunteer Centre Team Paul Harvey Head of Volunteering Paul is motivated by a passion for challenging inequalities and is dedicated to strengthening communities across Sheffield. With a background in direct support for refugees and asylum seekers, his focus has now shifted to strategic volunteering development that enhances the wellbeing of individuals and enriches communities throughout the […]

Future Generation

Future Generation At VAS, we believe in nurturing the next generation of leaders, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to drive positive change in their communities. Our Future Generation initiative is anchored in two transformative projects: the Sheffield Youth Neighbourhoods and Communities Project and the Emergent Leaders program. Sheffield Youth Neighbourhoods and Communities […]

Help For Refugees and Asylum Seekers

The New Beginnings Project Help for Refugees and Asylum Seekers At VAS, we understand the unique challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers as they settle into life in Sheffield. We offer a range of services and guidance to help you navigate your transition, from accessing essential services to connecting with support networks and opportunities […]

Volunteering Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities Volunteering offers a unique chance to connect with your community, meet new people, and develop valuable skills—all while making a positive impact. Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to commit long-term, there’s a role for everyone. Discover how you can contribute to the vibrant tapestry of Sheffield. Be the […]

Support With Volunteers

Support with Volunteers Volunteers bring incredible energy and value to your organisation, creating opportunities for growth and community impact. Managing volunteers well can make all the difference, ensuring everyone involved feels supported and inspired. Helping organisations better recruit and engage volunteers. With over 90 years of experience supporting the voluntary sector, we understand that volunteers […]

Becoming a Community Organiser

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Support For Running Your Organisation

Support For Running Your Organisation Get the guidance and resources you need to manage and grow your group, from recruiting Trustees and updating policies to building connections and strengthening your impact. Guidance and resources to help your organisation thrive and expand effectively As your group develops, you may need to recruit new Trustees, review policies, […]

Office Services

Office Services We know that a thriving organisation is built on more than just a space to work. Our office services are thoughtfully designed to support organisations like yours. Whether you’re looking for adaptable office solutions or reliable payroll services, we’re here to lend a helping hand. A space to work, meet and grow f […]

Our Board

About us Our Board is a passionate team dedicated to driving positive change in communities across Sheffield.  At Voluntary Action Sheffield, we believe in doing things a bit differently. Our Board is made up of passionate individuals who are committed to making a real impact in our city. We’re all about collaboration and innovation, ensuring […]

SPRING Project

Back to all partners Sheffield Project for Refugee INtegration and Growth (SPRING)   SPRING is a collaboration of six organisations helping refugees settle into the local community. We help refugees when they receive “leave to remain” status and need support accessing housing, benefits, and immigration advice. We also help with practical issues such as opening […]