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Strengthen your organisation and influence the future at the GVS Member Engagement event
GVS is inviting member organisations to a free special engagement event designed to strengthen your organisation, amplify your voice, and enhance the collective impact of the Third Sector across the Vale of Glamorgan.
GVS’ Supported Volunteering creates opportunity for skilled Midwife
As part of the Supported Volunteering work undertaken by Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS), we recently received a referral from the Vale of Glamorgan for a woman keen to begin volunteering.
It’s the Great Daffodil Appeal’s 40th birthday and Marie Curie would Love you to be Part of the Celebrations!
The Great Daffodil Appeal is here! Marie Curie’s biggest fundraising campaign of the year and is a lot of fun to participate in
Family Support Volunteering
Become a helping hand that makes a house feel like home again. Joining this role means stepping into a vital position of practical support for families who are caring for a child whose life will be short.
Volunteer at Bubble Rush 2026!
Bubble Rush is back – the fun-filled, family-friendly 5K event like no other! Get involved and support Llamau’s vital work to end homelessness for young people and women across Wales
Community Champion – Wales
Help raise awareness about Epilepsy Action’s work to make a difference for people living with epilepsy
Food Collection Delivery Driver
Food Share Project Drivers are essential for the GVS Food Pantry. If you have a few hours per week, we would love to hear from you.
Free training for volunteers
Take your volunteering career to the next stage with our free online training programme.
Boccia - Memory Cafes
Boccia – a dementia focused project what started last year in Barry in which a variety of Dementia focused organisations were provided training and equipment to deliver Boccia to the attendees of their Memory Café’s (a Paralympic sport similar to bowls).
Golden Pass Scheme
This project offers Vale residents aged 60+ the opportunity to access eight free sessions of sport and physical activity in their community.
Valeways Strollers - Friendly Session
In support of Carers Active Together, on 15 April 2026, we are proud to be hosting a carer friendly session... Valeways Strollers
Vale on the Move Info Booklet
This pack is designed to provide information to young people and families around why physical activity is so important throughout childhood and into adulthood, and provides links to lots of virtual activities to accompany some activity ideas in the booklet:
Borrow and Be Active
Do you want to be more active at home / in your local park/green space/beach/garden?
Under 16’s swim for free
Did you know your local leisure centre (Barry, Penarth or Llantwit Major) offer FREE under 16 swims.
Streetfit with Vale Sports Team
Get moving and feel great – these videos make it easy to stay active at home or in your local area.
Free holiday and community activities
Vale Sports & Play: Projects, events, taster activities and opportunities
Carers active together
On 15 April 2026, Carers UK is leading the biggest day of physical activity for carers: Carers Active Together!
Save the Date – GVS AGM and Strategy Workshop
The morning will bring together stakeholders for our Annual General Meeting, including a guest speaker, followed by an important and collaborative strategy session.