After winning two awards at the BBC Make a Difference Awards 2025 we are actively fundraising for Northampton Volunteer Car Scheme.
About us
We provide a range of services to individuals and community based organisations
What we do
We are here to support
Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire started in 1990 as a volunteer centre and over the years we have grown significantly not only by the size of our team but also in the services that we offer.
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Community
Supporting communities and organisations
We offer support to voluntary and community organisations in Northampton helping to maximise their effectiveness and become more flexible in approach to the current and changing environment.
Support
Supporting residents
We develop community connections through projects which provide essential links between people and places. By developing this friendship, confidence and wellbeing is built, as is trust and life-long acquaintance.



Volunteering for Health: Test, Learn and Innovate Programme
/by Ella SageNorthamptonshire Community Foundation has opened the second and final round of its Volunteering for Health Test, Learn and Innovate Programme. Grants of £7,500–£10,000 are available to small, local VCSE organisations in Northamptonshire to pilot new or adapted volunteering models that improve health and wellbeing and tackle health inequalities. The fund particularly encourages community‑led approaches, increased volunteer diversity, and projects supporting under‑represented groups through volunteering in health and care settings. […]
Community Action Northamptonshire (CAN)
/by Sophie NegusCommunity Action Northamptonshire (CAN) is a site where VCFSE organisations across West and North Northamptonshire can Advertise their volunteer roles. The website is supported by SAWN (Social Action West Northamptonshire, the infrastructure partnership of VIN and SNVB and by (Aspire NN), the infrastructure collaborative for the North of the county. To Find out more about […]