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Change to the definition of regulated activity with children from 1 September 2026
From 1 September 2026, the supervision exemption for regulated activity with children is removed. Find out what this means for your organisation.
Invitation to White Ribbon Day 2026: Light a Candle Service and Fundraising Lunch
We are delighted to invite you to join Bawso for White Ribbon Day: Light a Candle, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The event will begin at 9:30am on Thursday, 26th November 2026.
Carers Wales: Free Online Sessions for Unpaid Carers
Sessions range from practical advice and information to wellbeing support and are completely free for unpaid carers to attend.
Parents’ Federation Coffee morning for Unpaid Carers
Calling all unpaid carers caring for someone with a learning disability in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Where: Weatherspoons, Barry, CF62 7AU
When: 12th October 10.30am - 12:00pm
You're invited to the Vale 50+ Strategy Forum Annual General Meeting 2026!
WHEN: Thursday 15 October 2026
TIME: 11:00am to 1:00pm
WHERE: Dunraven Room, Civic Offices, Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4RU
Second Spark Digital Community: Putting Digital Skills and Tools in Local Hands
Second Spark Digital Community CIC exists to make sure no one in the Vale of Glamorgan is left behind by technology, whatever their age or circumstances. Our "Sparks", the people delivering support and the residents we support, are at the heart of everything we do.
Prepare for winter - Get your flu vaccine
More than a million people in Wales got their flu vaccine last year. This winter, we want to make sure you're protected too.
Working together for better health across south-east Wales
A period of engagement is taking place from 22 Sept -31st Oct 2026. The NHS in south-east Wales is working together to improve healthcare for local people. Please read more and complete the short survey to share your views.
Attend the FREE DBS Annual Conference 2026
Registration is now open for the Disclosure and Barring Service’s (DBS) annual conference – a FREE event bringing together the safeguarding community to share expertise and drive better protection outcomes.
Caniad Mental Health Third Sector Networking Event
Caniad is pleased to invite third sector and voluntary organisations across Cardiff and the Vale to join us for our Mental Health Third Sector Networking Event in Barry.
Age Connects Wales is marking this year’s International Day of Older Persons
The event will take place on Wednesday 30 September, from 6pm to 8pm, in the Senedd, and will be sponsored by Lynne Neagle MS, a long‑standing supporter of Age Connects and its work in Torfaen.
The Link Hub Every Wednesday @ YMCA, Barry
The Link Hub is a relaxed youth-work space where you can get support, advice, and guidance - all in one place
Developing Post 19 Provision for Young Adults with PMLD
Two Rhythms are seeking feedback within the third sector to shape a Post 19 Programme for young adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
Get Your Child Vaccine Ready for School
Is your child ready for school? / Ydy eich plentyn yn barod i'r ysgol?
Would you like to contribute to the training of student social workers in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Contributing to a student’s social work education can be really rewarding and as a thank you we pay between £150-500 per student.
Age Connects Cardiff and the Vale - Service Update for Referrers, Volunteers and Staff
This update includes referral routes, key services and contact details to help you signpost people quickly and confidently.
The Cardiff and Vale Drug and Alcohol Service (CAVDAS) is starting a choir
Do you love to sing? Do you have any connection to the substance use recovery community? Lend us your voice!
Do you work with Children and Young People aged 0-25 years old or Families in the Vale of Glamorgan?
If you do, please come along to our Families First Networking Event which is being held on Thursday 1st October 2026 at the Memorial Hall, Gladstone Road, Barry between 10am-2pm.
Help for Heroes providing life changing support
We support the Armed Forces Community and offer many services.