Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency

About Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency

The Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency (MVDA) is a pivotal organization dedicated to supporting and enhancing the voluntary and community sector in Middlesbrough. Established with the vision of empowering local communities, MVDA plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, including charities, community groups, and public sector organizations.

At MVDA, we believe in the power of volunteering and its ability to transform lives and communities. Our core activities include providing training and development opportunities for volunteers, offering consultancy services to local organizations, and facilitating networking events that connect like-minded individuals and groups.

We are committed to promoting social inclusion and equality, ensuring that all voices within the community are heard and represented. Through our initiatives, we aim to build capacity within local organizations, enabling them to deliver effective services that meet the needs of the community.

MVDA also engages in advocacy work, representing the interests of the voluntary sector at local and regional levels. We strive to influence policy and decision-making processes, ensuring that the contributions of the voluntary sector are recognized and valued.

Our team consists of experienced professionals who are passionate about community development and social change. We work closely with our partners to identify emerging needs and develop innovative solutions that address these challenges.

In addition to our core services, MVDA offers a range of resources and tools to support organizations in their operations. From funding advice to best practice guides, we provide the necessary support to help local groups thrive.

Join us in our mission to create a vibrant and resilient community in Middlesbrough. Together, we can make a difference and build a brighter future for all.