Association of Voluntary Services Managers
The Association of Voluntary Services Managers (AVSM) is the professional association for managers of volunteer services in palliative care. AVSM encourages the highest standards of practice and offers support and networking opportunities, information, training, mentoring, and guidance to volunteer managers and hospices.
Website
http://www.avsm.org.uk
Northern Ireland Volunteer Development Agency
The Volunteer Development Agency aims to strengthen communities through the promotion and development of volunteering in Northern Ireland. It provides training, help and advice and publications on volunteering, volunteer management, voluntary management committees and child protection.
Website
http://www.volunteering-ni.org/
Volunteer Development Scotland
Volunteer Development Scotland works in partnership with a wide range of organisations to advance the boundaries of volunteering, increasing accessibility, scope and understanding of the value of volunteering to all those involved.
Website
http://www.vds.org.uk/
Volunteering England
Volunteering England is England’s volunteer development agency, which works to support and increase the quality, quantity, impact and accessibility of volunteering throughout England.
Website
http://www.volunteering.org.uk/
Wales Council for Voluntary Action
WVCA is the voice of the third sector in Wales. It represents, supports and campaigns for voluntary organisations, volunteers and communities in Wales.
Website
http://www.wcva.org.uk/main/dsp_home.cfm
