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Paid opportunity to find digital solutions to help your third sector organisation
ProMo Cymru is thrilled to announce the launch of a ground-breaking Digital Service Design Programme – a six-month journey to empower and revolutionise the services of five third-sector organisations in Wales.
Accepting, refusing and returning donations to your charity
Legal rules for trustees when deciding whether to accept, refuse or return a donation.
Vale 50+ Forum ‘Have Your Say’ event at YMCA Barry
The Vale 50+ Forum are hosting their first ‘Have Your Say’ social event of the year on Thursday 21st March from 2-4pm at YMCA Barry, and everyone is invited.
Join a new networking group to promote community activity in Barry
GVS and the Vale of Glamorgan Council are involved in the development of a new networking group to promote and raise awareness of community activity taking place in Barry.
Important Baby Basics information
This e-mail is to inform you that as of the 5th of April, I am standing down as Coordinator for Vale Baby Basics after seven and a half years. We are currently looking for a replacement, via the Trustees at Coastlands and with support from Baby Basics UK.
FREE home energy efficiency upgrades are available to eligible households through the ECO scheme
The Government-backed Energy Company Obligation (ECO) aims to help eligible households install energy efficiency solutions at no cost to you(1) thereby reducing energy bills and improving the warmth of residents’ homes.
Consultation to renew existing Public Space Protection Orders
In March 2021 the Vale of Glamorgan Council introduced Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) regarding dog fouling and controlled alcohol zones to several public open spaces. The purpose of a PSPO is to restrict persistent anti-social behaviour in public spaces.
What3Words Campaign - Vale Coastal Area
What3Words Campaign launched in partnership with the VOG Council Glamorgan Heritage Coast Team, NHS, National Coast Watch Institute & Coast Guard, RNLI and community partners to assist walkers and families out enjoying the Vale coastline
Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) Update - Training, Space and Place!
ASC Accredited Training, Room Hire and in need of extra office space East Cardiff/St Mellon?
Cost of Living Event
Date & Time: Tuesday 30th of January 2024 10am to 12pm
Location: The Pod - Golau Caredig - Broad Street, Barry CF62 7AL
Vale of Glamorgan Council Consultation – Annual Delivery Plan 2024-25 DEADLINE EXTENDED
The closing date for comments is the 21st January 2023.
CAVRA supporting Dinas Powys in adverse weather conditions
CAVRA - The Civil Aid Voluntary Rescue Association provided assistance to The Dinas Powys Community Flood Group (DPCFG) on Monday 1st January 2024, following concerns about rapidly rising river levels in the area.
Free Supported Community Growing Sessions For Your Group
We have inspiring member projects across Wales who can offer fully funded, bespoke supported sessions to your group.
Neighbourhood Watch in the Vale of Glamorgan
The Vale of Glamorgan Neighbourhood Watch Association held its Annual General Meeting in the Council Offices in Barry on October 16th. Graham Sillett from Barry was elected as Chair, Jane Wattleworth from Penarth was elected as Vice-Chair and Dr. David Ellis from Llantwit Major was elected as Treasurer.
Dewch o hyd i gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli sy’n addas i chi gyda Gwirfoddoli Cymru
Eisiau gwirfoddoli ond ddim yn siŵr ble i ddechrau? Gall Gwirfoddoli Cymru eich cysylltu chi â’r mudiadau sydd eich angen. Mae Gwirfoddoli Cymru am ddim i bawb ei defnyddio, ac mae cannoedd o fudiadau eisoes yn ei defnyddio i hysbysebu eu cyfleoedd gwirfoddoli, a gallai cofrestru ddim bod yn haws.
Find volunteering opportunities that suit you with Volunteering Wales
Want to volunteer but don’t know where to start? Volunteering Wales can connect you with the organisations that need you. Volunteering Wales is free for anyone to use, and already used by hundreds of organisations to advertise their volunteering opportunities, and it couldn’t be simpler to register.
GVS Season’s Greetings and Christmas closure
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be closed for the festive period from Friday 22nd December until Tuesday 2nd January 2024. We hope you have a peaceful time and we look forward to serving you in 2024.