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National Blood Donor Week (12-18 June) and World Blood Donor Day (14 June)
This week is National Blood Donor Week!❤️🩸Did you know, one donation can save up to 3 people's lives!Please help @WelshBloodService by sharing this message or booking a lifesaving appointment today
Job Vacancy with Newydd - Digital Support Assistant
35 Hours - Permanent. Hybrid working based in Tongwynlais, Cardiff with some travel across our housing stock areas. £20,247 to £21,312. Closing date for applications: midnight Sunday 25 June 2023. Interview date: Wednesday 12 July 2023
GVS TRAINING - Being a Trustee - learn the essentials of running a voluntary group or charity
Being a trustee can be a daunting prospect, particularly if a person has no previous experience. This training session is there to provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.
Upcoming Meet the Funder event - The Millennium Stadium Trust
If you’re involved in running a voluntary group, charity or social enterprise, you might be interested in learning more about funding opportunities available through The Millennium Stadium Trust. It supports projects in the Arts, Community, Sport and the Environment with capital funding of up to £2,500 (local) and £7,500 (regional).
Social relationships are key to the good health of older people.
Public health experts in Wales are highlighting the importance of providing opportunities for older people to be more socially active to protect their health. Researchers at Public Health Wales have looked at how the Covid-19 pandemic and on-going cost of living challenges have impacted the social networks of older people.
How to maximise opportunities to improve health and wellbeing in disadvantaged communities: a practical toolkit for public bodies to implement the Socio-economic Duty
Public Health Wales has published a toolkit to help other public bodies in Wales to maximise opportunities that the Socio-Economic Duty offers, in order to improve the health outcomes for people across Wales who experience socio-economic disadvantage.
Up to £30m investment in community care to reduce pressure on hospitals
The Welsh Government will invest up to £30m to deliver more care at home or in the community and reduce the time people spend in hospitals.
Voluntary Youth Work Organisations Support Scheme
A new initiative aimed at providing funding to voluntary youth work organisations in Wales.
Vale of Glamorgan Events Grant Scheme 2023/24
Now open - grant funding to support events in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Sport Wales Energy Saving Grant
Get an Energy Saving Grant of up to £25,000 to help your sports club save money and become more energy efficient.
Constance Travis Charitable Fund
Family grant-making charity, the Constance Travis Charitable Trust awards grants to UK charities working at a local, national and international level.
Poundland Foundation - Kits 4 Kids Grants
Funding support of up to £750 for community sports clubs across the UK.
Being a Trustee - learn the essentials of running a voluntary group or charity
This training session is there to provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.
Free Information Session: Versus Arthritis Sleep
Join us to learn about how arthritis can impact on sleep. We will talk about the Stages of sleep and the sleep cycle and discuss some sleep issues, triggers, strategies, and tips to improve sleep habits. Thursday – 22nd June 2023
Meet the Funder - The Millennium Stadium Trust
Learn more about the Millennium Stadium Trust at our upcoming free meet the funder event.
Carers Week
To mark the start of #CarersWeek our Chief Executive, Suzanne Rankin, thanks unpaid carers across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, and Wales, for the contributions they make to our communities
Vacancy at Home-Start Cymru
Vacancy for a Family Support Co-ordinator. Closing date midnight 18th June 2023
Windrush Day 2023 Funding
Funding of up to £5000 to support diverse ethnic minority led community events and activities scheduled between June 2023 - August 2023.