Join VOYC Devon
Become part of a strong, supportive network dedicated to empowering Devon’s youth. Together, we create a vibrant, diverse, and impactful community.
Why Join VOYC Devon?
VOYC Devon is an independent charity established in the 1960s by Devon’s voluntary and community youth organizations. Its purpose is to champion a vibrant, diverse, and supportive network for children and young people by strengthening and empowering the nonprofits that serve them.
VOYC Devon works to elevate the quality and impact of youth services throughout the county. By promoting best practices and increasing the efficiency of organizations working with young people up to age 25, VOYC helps local groups better meet the needs of Devon’s youth.
Through timely advice, relevant information, and guidance, VOYC equips youth organisations with the tools they need to succeed. Additionally, VOYC serves as a vocal advocate for its members, representing their interests at every level to ensure their work receives recognition and support.
Benefits
Free to Join
Become a member at no cost and unlock valuable resources and support for your organisation.
Practical Support
Receive hands-on guidance for managing your youth organisation, from best practices to compliance.
Weekly News Bulletin
Get essential updates on local and national news, key policies, training, events, and funding opportunities delivered directly to your inbox.
Funding & Development Opportunities
Stay informed about the latest funding and training prospects.
Discounted Training
Access exclusive member discounts on training, including vital child protection courses.
Network Strength
Be part of a larger, influential network with a strategic voice in Devon’s youth services.
Ways to join
VOYC offers three types of membership: Network Membership for youth organizations affiliated with national groups like Scouts or Air Cadets; Individual Group Membership for local, nonprofit organizations working with children and young people in Devon; and Associate Membership for agencies and organizations that support VOYC’s mission and wish to stay informed about the youth sector. Best of all, membership is currently free!
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Individual Local Group / Organisation Membership is open to any not for profit organisation within the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector, who is working with or supporting work with children and young people in Devon.
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Associate Membership is for those Agencies and Voluntary Organisations that are supportive of the aims of VOYC and want to receive information about the children and young people's sector from VOYC.
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Network Membership is open to those youth organisations that are members of a national youth organisation such as Scouts or Air cadets.