Welcome to Devon Connect
Whether you're looking for local events, community activities, volunteering opportunities, or charity jobs, you'll find them all in one place.
More than just a community noticeboard, Devon Connect is a space for people to connect. Here you can meet others in your community, send messages, join conversations and keep track of your activities.
This help page is created and maintained by our technology provider Made Open. You can access help by playing a tutorial video or viewing one of Made Open’s help guide pages.
If you can't find what you are looking for, please contact us.
Registration & profile
Set up your member profile
Create a member profile for you or your organisation. Add a picture or video to personalise your profile.
Join the Torbay timebank
If you live in Torbay you can register for the Torbay timebank by submitting some extra information.
Managing your account
Account settings
Update your settings, like the email address, password and main language.
Manage your activities
Here you can manage your 'favourites' list, edit activites you have added as well as any responses to your activities.
Social CV
Here you can track your activies and see what you've achieved on the platform.
Members & connections
Search members
Use the search bar to find members by account type, profile badges and more.
Badges
Available badges
Are you eligable for a badge? Read about Devon Connect badges here.
Community listings
Add a listing
Use the three step form to add a new community listing to be approved.
Edit a listing
Manage your live or expired activities by making changes to be re-approved.
Events
Volunteering
Search volunteering
You can search volunteering opportunities using keywords and filters.
Look for volunteers
Use the form to add a new volunteering opportunity to be approved.
Manage volunteers
Find out how to cccept new volunteer pledges and manage your volunteers.
Log volunteer hours
Log your volunteered hours, or log hours volunteered to your organisation.
Timebanking
Join the Torbay timebank
Complete the online form to be considered for the Torbay timebank.
Search timebank activities
You can search offers and requests using keywords, filters.
Add a request
Use the three step form to request help with something from your timebank.
Manage timebank exchanges
Tick off each step of the exchange as you go until the credits are spent.
Conversations
Start a conversation
See how you can start a new conversation to discuss a topic with your peers.
Teams
Create a team
Use the on-screen form to create a new team to work or network together.
Invite members to a team
Team owners can invite members to join from the team members space.
Add and manage tasks
Create a new task list, assign members to tasks and complete tasks yourself.
Add an additional admin
You can have multiple admins managing and moderating a team.
Leave or delete a team
If you're part of a team, you can leave. If you own a team, you can delete it.
Campaigns
Support a campaign
Tag your Best Match to become a supporter and take part in activities.
Can't find the answers you need?
Don't worry, there are more ways to get help with your questions. We've created detailed user guides with videos, a form for reporting technical issues, or you can get in touch via our contact page.
View all guides & videos Contact us Report a bug
For activation enquiries for events, listings, jobs etc. please contact the website maintenance support team.