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Opening times over the Festive Period

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As the year draws to a close, we wish you a peaceful festive break and a prosperous 2026 from all the team at Voluntary Action Coventry.

VAC offices will be closed from Monday 22 December 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026, our general email enquiry lines and telephone will be monitored until 12noon on Christmas Eve and will be resumed on Monday 5 January.

Updates for our services and projects

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Drop-In Volunteering Advice session:

Our last session for 2025 was 16 December, 2025 – Drop-In returns Monday 5 January 2025

 

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Improving Lives

Enrol for our next supported volunteering course, Improving Lives, these 6 week courses are free to join.  Our next courses are 6 January to 12 February 2026 and 24 February to 2 April 2026.

Find out more via the enrol button below. 

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Chat Central in December:

Chat Central provides a friendly place to make connections, our last meet up in 2025 was 17 December at the Jingle Mingle. Chat Central returns in 2026 – details will be announced on Get Involved Coventry, via the button below.

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Build Your Skills

A six week course designed to help you build your skills and get ready for the world of work delivered by Coventry Adult Education Service, here at VAC offices, Harp Place. The next course starts 7 January 2026 – Find out more here to register your interest in future courses email getinvolved@vacoventry.org.uk

Thinking about Community Action over winter ...?

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Whilst our in-person advice services will not be available over the festive period – there’s a wealth of information to inspire you all available on our community engagement platform, Get Involved Coventry – and do read our Volunteering in Winter blog post here, which has a round up of activities that are available and our handy resource sheet, Volunteer News.

If you would like to find out more information please get in touch

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