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Rough Sleeper Housing Adviser at Shelter Cymru
Hours: 21 per week
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £25,342 per annum (pro rata).
Contract until May 2023
Closing Date: 10am 26th October 2022
Young Persons Positive Pathways Officer at Shelter Cymru
Hours: 33.5 per week
Location: Flexible
Salary: £24,528 per annum (pro rata)
Closing Date: 7th November 2022
Barry Hospital Newsletter
Please click here for October 2022 Newsletter from Barry Hospital.
Influencing opportunity: Welsh Government draft Budget 2023-24
WCVA’s Finance Committee has launched its annual consultation into Welsh Government’s draft Budget for the upcoming year. The aim of this consultation is to explore expectations of the Budget for 2023-24, and inform scrutiny of it.
For the first time, this consultation includes a direct question about support for the voluntary sector.
This survey will close on Friday 4th November 2022.
Meet the Funder: Localgiving
An opportunity to meet with Lauren Swain to find out about how Localgiving can raise funds for groups and charities.
Action for Elders News Sheet 14th October 2022
Please click the link for the latest News Sheet from Action for Elders.
The effects of Gambling on people around the gambler
Do you and your teams/service know enough about Gambling and Affected Others? Whether this is a new subject for you or whether you’ve attended Gamcare’s free CPD accredited sessions before, this Regional Event will focus the mind on Gambling Related Harms and affected others, providing you with two hours of new information and resources to tackle this silent addiction.
Cardiff & Vale Safeguarding Board Child Practice Review Workshop - Embedding Learning into Practice
A Child Practice Review Workshop will be held on Monday 14th November 2022. The workshop is aimed at multi-agency professionals and will highlight the learning and recommendations from the recently published CVSB Historical Child Practice Review. This will be an effective mechanism in order to disseminate and embed the learning into practice and will be facilitated by the independent reviewers.
Main nitrous oxide manifold decommissioned at University Hospital of Wales
The main nitrous oxide manifold at University Hospital of Wales has been successfully decommissioned, marking a huge step in the Health Board’s commitment to reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Volunteers – Independent Monitoring Boards
Ensuring proper standards of care and decency are maintained
Civil Aid Voluntary Rescue Association (CAVRA) - Single point of contact (SPOC)
CAVRA has introduced a new single point of contact for call-out communications. The new Number is 0300 102 4569.
Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme (LDTCS) - Round 9 - Open to applications
Funding to help communities living within five miles of certain waste transfer stations or landfill sites take action for their local environment.
Community Matters Fund - Fuel Poverty Plus
This winter, National Grid Electricity Distribution has teamed up with Localgiving to deliver a record £2.5million of funding to charitable organisations tackling fuel poverty in their communities.
Vale of Glamorgan Council’s Warm Spaces Scheme
As part of the Council’s work to support citizens during the cost-of-living crisis we are currently facing, the Council has plans to develop a Warm Spaces scheme. The aim is to provide residents in the Vale with a network of community spaces that offer a warm and inviting place to come together this winter at no cost, and that offer a ‘Warm Welcome’ to different parts of our communities.
Motion Control Dance
Motion Control Dance run a movement and wellbeing programme for older people, which started back at our dance studio at Barry YMCA from 12th September 2022. These sessions are listed in the Vale Golden Pass scheme, offering special rates for those new to the scheme.
What's on in South Wales - Sport & Physical Activity
The Sense Active team in South Wales has one big directory encompassing all of the current activities they have on offer (both virtual and face to face) as well as information on their training workshops. All community activities are delivered in partnership with recognised inclusive providers and where possible, supported by relevant National Governing Bodies.