Applications are invited from those wishing to be considered for current Local Authority (LA) school governor vacancies. The LA Governor Appointments Panel will consider on the basis of the contribution applicants can bring to a school in terms of their skills and experience. Closing date is no later than Thursday 17 March 2022 at midday.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is looking to commission a Health & Safety Consultant to undertake Health and Safety Assessments on all of our buildings. The closing date for this opportunity is midday, 4th March 2022.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is working with Glamorgan Voluntary Service (GVS) and Age Connects to help tackle the issues of loneliness and isolation.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has recently published its draft Public Participation Strategy for consultation. The draft Strategy details the actions that will be undertaken by the Council to encourage and enable all stakeholders (those that have an interest or stake in an issue, such as individuals, interest groups, communities) to take part in the decision-making process and to have their say.

Welsh Government News

21 March 2022 is a historic moment for children and their rights in Wales. From this day on, physically punishing children will be illegal in Wales. We want to protect children and their rights, to help give them the best start in life.

This is the first time that a digital baseline assessment has been undertaking in Wales. We are appealing to those that work in the Third Sector in Wales.

As you may be aware the Vale Public Services Board (PSB) has launched its consultation on the draft Well-being Assessment. The Assessment is a statutory requirement of the PSB and considers the environmental, economic, social and cultural well-being of the Vale of Glamorgan. Deadline for feedback on the assessment is 13th February 2022.

As from Friday 4th February the new office for Vale People First is The Bridge Between Community Centre, Heol-y-Llongau, Barry CF63 4AR

The Flat Holm society is currently seeking volunteers to help with the day – to – day running of the charity.  Flat Holm is a Welsh island lying in the Bristol Channel approximately 6 km (4 mi) from Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan and it includes the most southerly point of Wales.

Mae Comisiynydd y Gymraeg yn awyddus i glywed am eich profiadau chi o ran cael cyfarfodydd yn ymwneud â lles gyda’ch Cyngor Sir lleol.

The Welsh Language Commissioner would like to hear about your experiences of having meetings dealing with well-being with your local County Council.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council would like to hear from children and young people that live in the Vale about whether they have the time and space they need for playing and hanging out.

Mae’n bleser gan Gymdeithas Tai Newydd gyhoeddi cytundeb les newydd gyda Gwasanaeth Gwirfoddol Morgannwg (GVS) ar gyfer y ganolfan gymunedol newydd yn Eglwys Sant Paul ym Mhenarth.

Newydd Housing Association is delighted to announce a new lease agreement for the new community centre at St Paul’s Church, in partnership with GVS.

Volunteer Co-ordinator Vacancy. Closing date 14th February 2022

The tender closes on the 7th February at 4pm.

Tender closes on 7th February 2022 at 4pm

Mae Gwasanaethau Gwirfoddol Morgannwg (GVS) yn elusen gofrestredig ac yn sefydliad ambarél sy'n cynrychioli buddiannau sefydliadau gwirfoddol a chymunedol ym Mro Morgannwg.

Every year Barry Beavers hosts an Astra 15 Regional Gala in March. This year, we will host the first Astra 15 Regional Gala since 2019 (due to closure from Covid-19 restrictions) so we are really excited to get things up and running again.

Help end violence against women

Have you received a good (or bad) service from Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) over the last year?