VCSEF Sector Survey Report

A comprehensive look at the Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise, and Faith Sector in Wolverhampton.

Wolverhampton Voluntary & Community Action

Making a positive difference for people in Wolverhampton.

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What we do

We provide unrivalled, dedicated support by working alongside people, communities, groups and organisations that make up our thriving voluntary and community sector.

Support for your organisation

We work together with the vibrant communities of Wolverhampton to cultivate a thriving and inclusive city. Find out how we can support your organisation.

Volunteering

We believe that volunteers are the lifeblood of our city. Whether you’re an individual looking for volunteering opportunities, or an organisation in need of volunteers, we can help.

Funding

Hundreds of funding opportunities exist with funds available from a few pounds to thousands of pounds, however, it is increasingly competitive. We can support you in finding the right funding.

Recent News

A message from the CEO – 22nd April 2025

A message from the CEO – 22nd April 2025

A look at how the VCSEF sector is shaping local health and care through the Integrated Care System, with updates on the One Wolverhampton Board, the upcoming VCSEF Alliance Meeting, and the lasting impact of the HOPE Project.

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HOPE Small Grants Programme celebrates successful completion

HOPE Small Grants Programme celebrates successful completion

The HOPE Small Grants Programme was a funding initiative aimed at reducing loneliness and isolation in Wolverhampton, particularly in response to the impact of COVID-19. WVCA partnered with the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) to deliver the programme, which provided essential grants to grassroots organisations to enable them to improve mental health and social wellbeing across the city.

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A message from the CEO – 4th April 2025

A message from the CEO – 4th April 2025

With so much to do and so many pressures on our time and energy, it’s sometimes easy to forget that every now and then, we need to stop to acknowledge and celebrate our work and achievements. We recently had an opportunity to do this when Creative Black Country (CBC) celebrated 10 years of working with communities, artists and creative people across the Black Country.

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Upcoming Events

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We are all about people.

The people of Wolverhampton are at the heart of every decision we make. We believe that every person should be given the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

Our principles outline the way that our team goes about achieving their work. They help to guide decision-making and are also how we evaluate our work.

Our Projects

Discover how to maximise the impact of your charity or non-profit in Wolverhampton by taking advantage of our Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise and Faith support services.

Wolverhampton Volunteers aims to strengthen communities & community groups in Wolverhampton & improve the quality of life for people in our city.

Our Social Prescribing service provides a non-medical approach to supporting adults in Wolverhampton to improve their health and wellbeing.

An award-winning project, working closely with Recovery Near You, supporting vulnerable adults in the local community with drug / alcohol-related issues.

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