Glamorgan Quilters are holding an open day on Saturday June 14, 2025, from 10.30am until 3pm in Ystradowen Village Hall, Cowbridge Rd, Ystradowen, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7SY (behind the White Lion pub).

Gambling-related harm is a growing public health concern, particularly for young people.

Paul Dunn is a long-term volunteer with Butterfly Conservation in the Vale of Glamorgan and former Senior Ranger at the Heritage Coast. 

We have a weekly Friends and Family group meeting every Sunday 6pm-7.30pm. We have a monthly meeting we call the insight session held on the last Wednesday of the month, where we discuss a particular topic; self-compassion, sleep, trauma are some of the topics we have and will be discussing.

The project aims to provide meaningful volunteering opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and mental health support needs, while also enhancing the biodiversity along the River Thaw in the Vale of Glamorgan.

We need people to record the High Brown Fritillary, at its last remaining location in Wales, the Vale of Glamorgan. This data is used to inform decisions which help to conserve butterflies and moths, both locally and nationally.

GVS launches the Supporting Older People in the Vale Third Sector Preventative Interventions Fund 2025. This revenue-only Fund aims to support proposals which improve health, wellbeing and independence for older people in the Vale of Glamorgan. 

Organisations can apply for a maximum of £15,000. The deadline for submissions is 12 noon on Friday 30th May 2025

Here are details of grants whose deadlines for applications are nearing their closing dates.

The DPJ Foundation, a specialist charity working with the agricultural community, offers free mental health awareness training. 

The impact rising Employers National Insurance Contributions will have on voluntary organisations has been highlighted again in a recent Senedd debate – but action is still needed.

WCVA and Welsh Government are co-creating a new approach to volunteering with key stakeholders in Wales,share your views on the new vision statement.

The Trust was set up in 1975 to make it possible for artists and those presenting their work to undertake and complete projects when frustrated by lack of funds.

Capital grants of £2k-£5k for registered charities working with disadvantaged / underprivileged young people, people with disabilities, mental health problems, or older people.

From 2025-26 to 2027-28, the Welsh Government has made £400,000 available, per year, to improve democratic engagement in Wales.

This month Jennie Roe is 'In the Spotlight'. Jennie Roe is a librarian at the Health Library at the University Hospital of Wales and the Archie Cochrane Library at University Hospital Llandough.

We know how important compassionate, respectful and dignified end-of-life care is for patients and their loved ones. To support this, the Hospital Palliative Care Team has introduced ‘Every Moment Matters’ to help create a calmer, more peaceful environment during this significant time. 

The health of children in their early years is “increasingly under threat” by rising obesity rates, growing poverty levels and declining vaccination rates.

Since 2007, Welsh pharmacies have dispensed more than one billion items, helping millions manage their health conditions effectively and free of charge.

This WCVA course is aimed at those who want to develop and increase their facilitation skills to enable them to effectively facilitate meetings and events with citizens, communities, colleagues and partnerships.

In the third episode of Saving Lives in Cardiff, we meet three more incredible surgeons and their teams as they treat patients in the Welsh capital.