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WNVCA
is a registered charity, and a company limited by guarantee. We are a member
of the National Association of Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) and of
Volunteering England the national umbrella organisation for Volunteer
Centres. WNVCA is Investors in
People accredited.
Aims
West Norfolk Voluntary &
Community Action (WNVCA) is
accountable to
· Support and strengthen voluntary and community groups
· Enable the voluntary/community sector to have a strong voice and positive
influence
· Provide a focus for information sharing, networking and development
· Promote and encourage volunteering
· Establish new and maintain existing partnerships between the Voluntary,
Community, Statutory and Private sectors
Values
· Our society as diverse in heritage, background, culture, beliefs, faith,
sexuality, abilities, gender and age
· Treating everyone as an individual with dignity and respect
· A commitment to challenging discrimination, oppression and prejudice
· Ensuring it works in a way which promotes awareness of the rights of all
people
· A belief that our role is to affirm and enable all people to play an active part in
decision making processes and local action in their community, both
individually and collectively
· A belief that priority should be given to working with groups whose
participation in society is limited by inequitable opportunity or institutional
discrimination
· Voluntary activity as a vital part of democratic society
· Working to ensure that the WNVCA Board, Committees and staff reflect the
diversity of our society
· Assessing the needs of current and potential staff and volunteers
· Regularly reviewing work practices to ensure consistency with policy and
legislation
· Premises, equipment and information which is accessible to all people
