County Durham Volunteer Platform

The County Durham Volunteer Platform is an excellent resouce for individuals seeking volunteering opportunities and for organisations looking to recuit volunteers.

For Individuals

You can search for opportunities in a wide variety of categories then filter these by location. There is also advice on what you should expect as a volunteer, the benefits of volunteering and how you can access extra support.

Watch the demonstration video for volunteers

For Organisations

You can sign up to the website and it will allow you the choice to either manage your own account and opportunities or DCA is able to do this on your behalf if you prefer. There are guidance notes available on the website to help with writing your volunteer role descriptions if needed. Volunteers can apply directly online fo your opportunities and you will receive an email notification to allow you to contact them directly. You can also find information on our County Durham Volunteer Coordinators Forum.