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Keep up to date with the latest news, stories and updates from Volunteer Centre Dorset and the wider voluntary and community sector. Discover inspiring stories from volunteers and local organisations, explore our latest newsletters, and see the positive difference volunteering and community action are making across Dorset.

Home Library Service help ensure that people who are unable to visit their local library can still enjoy a regular supply of books and other materials from the comfort of their own home.
Could your organisation offer support, services or opportunities for schools and young people?
Young volunteers can bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, lived experience, digital skills and stronger connections with local communities.
Dorset Council is keen to hear from community organisations, voluntary groups and environmental groups before the current local plan scoping consultation closes on 26 October.
In Jolly Good Company exists to help alleviate the physical and mental issues caused by loneliness and isolation
On 31 January 2027, all traditional phone lines will be going digital – so it’s important to switch now.
Easy Access Workshops, run by Ara Recovery for All, are designed to provide people experiencing gambling-related harms with timely information, advice, and guidance.
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