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Join us for the first in-person Genomics Showcase in Wales!
We are delighted to invite you to book your place at the Genomics Showcase 2026 – which is being hosted by Genomics Partnership Wales - on 23 April at Cardiff City Stadium.
Work with us - GVS is looking for a new Development Officer
This is a key post within Glamorgan Voluntary Services providing a comprehensive information and advice service to the Third Sector. Closing Date for Applications: 4pm 24/02/2026
Supporting Youth Hubs
Youth Hubs are community spaces where young people aged 16 to 24 can access employment support, skills training, and wider services to help them into work.
St David’s Day Afternoon Tea for Unpaid Carers
Calling all unpaid carers caring for someone in the Vale of Glamorgan.
You are warmly invited to a relaxing Afternoon Tea in celebration of St David’s Day.
Barry Library, 4th March 2026, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Senior Administrator Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Salary: £27,260 per annum
Closing date: 10am - 6 March 2026
Interview date: 25 March 2026 ( In person at the Cardiff Office)
Replacement Local Development Plan / Cynllun Datblygu Lleol Newydd
Consultation The Council is seeking views from residents, businesses, developers, community groups, and other stakeholders on the Deposit RLDP. The consultation will run until Wednesday 11 March 2026.
Ymgynghori Mae'r Cyngor yn gofyn am farn trigolion, busnesau, datblygwyr, grwpiau cymunedol a rhanddeiliadau eraill ar y CDLl Adneuo. Bydd yr ymgynghoriad yn rhedeg tan ddydd Mercher 11 Mawrth 2026.
Amser I Mi Project Offers Vital Short Breaks for Carers Supporting Loved Ones with Cancer
Ray of Light Cancer Support is delighted to share its Amser I Mi (“Time for Me”) project, providing much-needed short breaks and practical support for unpaid carers caring for a loved one with a cancer diagnosis.
Learning Disabilities chapter of the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Population Needs Assessment (PNA)
Please note that surveys close on 23rd March 2026
Carers Support Fund 2026-29
Grants of £20,000 pounds are available for organisations who are providing support for care leavers.
Postcode Community Trust grants open soon for applications
The next round of Postcode Community Trust grants open for applications on the 23rd of February 2026, and provides various grants of up to £50,000. Funds available are focused on charities and good causes in Wales
NFU Mutual Charitable Trust
Grants of between £1,000 and £75,000 are available to charitable organisations who support farming and rural communities within Wales.
Age Connects are recruiting for three Volunteer Manager positions
The roles include recruiting and onboarding volunteers, offering day‑to‑day support, and working with our teams to strengthen the volunteer services that make such a difference in our communities.
Centenary Year Begins as Barry Swimming Club Celebrates 100th AGM
Barry Amateur Swimming Club has officially launched its centenary year after holding its 100th Annual General Meeting at Sully Sports and Social Club on Monday 19 January 2026.
Penarth Town Council Financial Assistance Grant Scheme
These grants are designed to help develop and enhance projects undertaken by local groups within the Penarth community. The grants issued are usually small in scale (around £250), but make a huge difference successful groups and their projects.
Draft National Strategy for Unpaid Carers 2026
The Welsh Government is asking for your views on a new National Strategy for Unpaid Carers.
Debt Advisor - Arian Project Vacancy with Shelter Cymru
Location: Flexible - Employees are provided with an office base but this role can based at any of our offices across Wales
Salary: £28,356 per annum (pro rata) - £22,685pa
Closing date: 10am -24 February 2026
Adferiad – Unpaid Carer Group
The next Meeting will be held on 18th February 2026 between 11am to 1pm, at Bridge Between Community Centre, Heol Y Llongau, Barry CF63 4AT.
Vale Unpaid Carers Hub
We will be providing information and advice relating to unpaid carers on:
Wednesday 18th February - Barry Job Centre, Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HA - 10am-12pm
Thursday 26th February - Llandough Hospital, Penlan Road, Llandough CF64 2XX – 9:30am – 12.30pm
First Aid Awareness Course for Unpaid Carers
On Saturday 14 March 2026, 10am – 2pm, the Vale of Glamorgan Council are offering a four-hour course on First Aid Awareness for unpaid carers who live in the Vale.
Womens Public Health ~Forum
Llais Cardiff and Vale are hosting a public forum on Wednesday 11 March 2026 at Whitchurch Community Centre, and we want to hear from you.