Welcome to Warwickshire & Solihull Community and Voluntary Action
We are the local VCS Infrastructure Organisation for Warwickshire & Solihull, providing vital support to the volunteers, groups, organisations, enterprises and charities who are working to strengthen all of our communities across the region. We are committed to providing all of our services locally and accessibly.
Whether you need support accessing volunteering opportunities, developing a community group, accessing funding or strengthening your governance, we have a local office and dedicated team near you.
We hope this site has what you are looking for. If it doesn't, please let us know using the details in the 'Contact Us' tab on the main menu (above).
Sector Survey 2021
Take part in the Warwickshire and Solihull State of the Sector Survey 2021 17th September, 2021 moreVacancies: Trustees Needed!
Do you live or work in Warwickshire or Solihull? Are you an experienced Trustee or want to take your first step at Board level? Then we want to hear from you! 16th August, 2021 moreVacancy: Big Local Assistant Youth Worker
Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action is recruiting Big Local Assistant Youth Worker. 24th September, 2021 moreVacancy: ConnectWELL Link Worker
Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action is recruiting ConnectWELL Link Worker. 24th September, 2021 moreThe George Eliot Fellowship Readings
on Saturday 25th Sep, 2021 at 2:30pm
The George Eliot Fellowship welcomes Gabriel Woolf and Rosalind Shanks to give one of their reknowned readings from George Eliot. more
Nuneaton Walk Leader Open Event
on Tuesday 28th Sep, 2021 at 10:30am
Nuneaton Walk Leader Open Event more
Severn Trent Community Fund Workshop
on Tuesday 28th Sep, 2021 at 2:00pm
CAVA presents this opportunity for groups/organisations in Rugby Borough & Warwick District to learn more about Severn Trent Community Fund. more
Bedworth Walk Leader Open Event
on Wednesday 29th Sep, 2021 at 10:30am
Bedworth Walk Leader Open Event more
Act on Energy
Do you support families at risk of fuel poverty? Are you in contact with residents who are struggling to pay their energy bills due to job losses, reduced pay or higher usage? on 9th August, 2021 moreThe Anxiety Virus
ConnectWELL Senior Link Worker, Jackie Skipp examines the 'Anxiety Virus' in her latest blog post. on 16th July, 2020 moreBlack Lives Matter
Black lives matter (BLM) is a global activist movement which campaigns against racism, discrimination and violence towards black people. Read our latest blog post by Jane Holdsworth, WCAVA Area Manager (Stratford District and Solihull Metropolitan Borough). on 15th June, 2020 moreThe Way Forward From Lockdown - Rainy Days Or Sunshine?
Our very own ConnectWELL Senior Link Worker Jackie Skipp reflects on lockdown in Rugby from the point of view of a social prescribing worker in the voluntary sector. on 5th June, 2020 moreLGBT+ Inclusive RSE Training
on Tuesday 9th Nov, 2021 at 10:00am
Delivered by Warwickshire Pride in association with The Proud Trust.
moreLGBT+ Inclusive RSE Training
on Thursday 18th Nov, 2021 at 10:00am
Delivered by Warwickshire Pride in association with The Proud Trust.
more
Start volunteering
Find the perfect volunteering
opportunity just for you.
Sign up today!
Resource Library
Advice and guidance on good
practice for recruiting and
managing volunteers.
Recruit Volunteers
Learn more about recruiting
and managing volunteers
for your organisation.
Newsletter Signup
Receive regular updates with
all our latest volunteering
opportunities.
Group Support
Guidance and support to help
your group/organisation set
up, develop and grow.
Networks & Forums
Our forums give you the
opportunity to network,
influence and learn.
Funding & Income
Guidance to help you identify
and secure a sustainable
income.
Upcoming Training
Affordable training, covering a
range of topics, helping your
organisation thrive.