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Join Heritage Network for a day conference aimed at community heritage organisations
Building Connections - 10th July, 10am - 3pm. A day conference aimed at community heritage organisations in Wales and members of the Heritage Network.
Helping People Across the UK Build Financial Confidence: Introducing the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS)
The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is a government-sponsored organisation helping people across the UK build financial confidence and make the most of their money and pensions.
Wales Wild Spaces
Butterfly Conservation is excited to announce that it is exploring opportunities for a new Wild Spaces project in South Wales.
Would you like to contribute to the training of student social workers?
We are always looking to expand the range of placements available, to give students the broadest learning experience and raise their awareness of other organisations. Contributing to a student’s social work education can be really rewarding and as a thank you we pay between £150-500 per student.
BCT and GVS Invite Vale Community Groups to Shape a Manifesto for Change
Have your say with Building Communities Trust (BCT) and Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS), developing a manifesto for change based on the ambitions and needs of community groups operating in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Replacement Local Development Plan (2021 – 2036) Consultation on Housing Growth in Barry
There is a upcoming non-statutory public consultation in respect of the Vale of Glamorgan Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP).
Big Barry Clean Litter Pick - July 2025
The Big Barry Clean - that the Barry Partnership are supporting in collaboration with Barry Town Council and Keep Wales Tidy. We are organising this for the month of July and would like to encourage as many individual volunteers and groups as possible to undertake a litter picking activity in Barry during this period.
Volunteers’ Week 2nd – 8th June is a time to say Thank You
Thank you to volunteers in the Vale of Glamorgan
Volunteers are the lifeblood of voluntary organisations and community groups
Volunteers’ Week, a chance to thank volunteers for the brilliant contribution they make to volunteering
Every person can make a difference
Volunteers’ Week, a time to say thank you. Read what Tenovus Cancer Care says
It’s Volunteers’ Week in its 41st year, a time to celebrate volunteering
Everybody can volunteer. Whether you have an hour a few hours, a day per week. Whether you want to volunteer indoors or outdoors, we will find something just right for You
It’s Volunteers’ Week - Would you like to Volunteer?
If you are interested in volunteering, there are lots of opportunities waiting for your help. Indoors or outdoors, we will find something for you
Volunteering is great; Everybody should give it a try
Volunteering for the first time, what the volunteer says
Butterfly Conservation and Volunteering
Without the work of the volunteers, the high brown fritillary butterfly would not have survived in the Vale of Glamorgan, which is now the only place in Wales where the high brown fritillary lives.
Volunteers are the life blood of voluntary organisations and community groups
Bipolar UK says thank you to their wonderful volunteers
Volunteers are the heart of the community
Read about the National Coastwatch Station and what they do. How volunteers give their time to help.
It’s Volunteers’ Week 2 – 8 June. Have you thought about Volunteering?
Why are volunteers so important to SNAP Cymru?
Young People and Family Volunteering
Volunteering Opportunities are available for the younger age group. Indoor, outdoor opportunities. Make new friends and build on skills
GVS says “Thank You to all of the Magnificent Volunteers in the Vale of Glamorgan”
See what GVS gardening volunteer, Wendy Carrie has to say about her volunteering
2025 edition of the Welsh Third Sector Trends survey
The survey, designed by Professor Tony Chapman at Durham University will inform a Wales-specific Third Sector Trends report, which will allow Tony to compare key data about the voluntary sector in Wales and England.