Make every employee volunteering hour count
From strategy design to impact measurement, our business consultancy services help you create a volunteering programme that truly delivers.
See how we can work with your business
Welcome to GoVo!
Boost your volunteer recruitment with the new, free to use, digital platform, developed thanks to support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
About Royal Voluntary Service
Working together we help grow the nations' volunteer community and run services to support people's health, wellbeing and connections.
Calling all charities, boost your volunteer recruitment
GoVo, the new, free to use, digital platform makes it even easier for more people to take an active role in their communities.
Sign up to GoVo today
Make every employee volunteering hour count
From strategy design to impact measurement, our business consultancy services help you create a volunteering programme that truly delivers.
See how we can work with your business
Calling all charities, boost your volunteer recruitment
GoVo, the new, free to use, digital platform makes it even easier for more people to take an active role in their communities.
Sign up to GoVo todayWill you help us to be there for those who need us most?
Our services
Looking for support or ways to connect? We’re here for you. Explore the wide range of services we offer across England, Scotland, and Wales. There’s something for everyone.
Supporting people
A friendly face, a helping hand, a good book delivered to your door. Our support services help you stay safe, well, and connected to your community. See what’s available near you.
See how we can help
Social activities
Life’s better together! Join a lunch club, take part in an activity, or connect at an event online or in person. Staying social keeps you healthy and active, so why not find something that sparks your interest?
Find activities near you
Dementia support
Living with dementia shouldn’t mean giving up the things you love. From Remember Me cafés to Living Well with Dementia groups, we help people stay engaged, active, and connected. Find support that fits your life.
Discover support options
Supporting people
A friendly face, a helping hand, a good book delivered to your door. Our support services help you stay safe, well, and connected to your community. See what’s available near you.
See how we can help
Social activities
Life’s better together! Join a lunch club, take part in an activity, or connect at an event online or in person. Staying social keeps you healthy and active, so why not find something that sparks your interest?
Find activities near you
Dementia support
Living with dementia shouldn’t mean giving up the things you love. From Remember Me cafés to Living Well with Dementia groups, we help people stay engaged, active, and connected. Find support that fits your life.
Discover support optionsGet involved
There are so many ways to support Royal Voluntary Service, whether it’s giving your time, raising funds, or making a donation, every bit of help makes a real difference.
Volunteering in your area
A little time can change lives. Whether you’re supporting your local hospital or helping in your community, just a few hours a week can make a world of difference. Why not get involved?
Find a volunteering role
Start fundraising
Turn your passion into impact! Every penny raised helps keep our services running and supports volunteers as they bring life-changing help to local communities and the NHS. Ready to get started?
Fundraise for us
Donate now
Big or small, every donation helps. From joining our weekly lottery to supporting our latest appeal, there are so many ways to give. Find the one that’s right for you.
See ways to donate
Volunteering in your area
A little time can change lives. Whether you’re supporting your local hospital or helping in your community, just a few hours a week can make a world of difference. Why not get involved?
Find a volunteering role
Start fundraising
Turn your passion into impact! Every penny raised helps keep our services running and supports volunteers as they bring life-changing help to local communities and the NHS. Ready to get started?
Fundraise for us
Donate now
Big or small, every donation helps. From joining our weekly lottery to supporting our latest appeal, there are so many ways to give. Find the one that’s right for you.
See ways to donateVirtual Village Hall
The Virtual Village Hall brings people together for a programme of themed online sessions led by expert tutors for fun, to learn and to aid physical and mental health.
Latest news
Keep up to date with the latest news on volunteering and what's happening at Royal Voluntary Service.
Help lead the way – Become a charity trustee
Recruitment now open for trustees for Royal Voluntary Service
Volunteering call to action to take centre stage
Royal Voluntary Service calls for charities to join GoVo ahead of national ad campaign
Sector convenes to open doors to volunteering
Royal Voluntary Service announces platform name: GoVo