The aim of the Marine Conservation Social Fund is to support socially beneficial marine conservation approaches and solutions.

We are holding a series of short online ‘drop in’ sessions which we’re calling The Empower Hour for youth workers and youth support workers over the next few weeks to discuss some aspects of our proposals to strengthen the legislative framework for youth work.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is currently running its annual Santa’s Cause campaign. Christmas should be a time of happiness and celebration. Sadly, for many families in the Vale of Glamorgan it can be one of great stress, anxiety, and sadness.

Our Me Time sessions are a series of online activities to support your wellbeing, run by Carers Wales but open to carers across the UK.   

Organisations can apply for a maximum of £2,500 to be spent by 31st March 2024. The deadline for applications to be submitted is Monday 11th December 2023.  

For December and The New Year’s Calendar of online sessions please click here.

29th Nov - Young people & epilepsy: Top tips to manage anxiety session

The QuickChange project pilot won the UKPHR Improving Public Health Practice to Reduce Health Inequalities award in October and the judges highlighted that this was a well-planned project, with good partnership working demonstrated throughout.

Children and young people in Wales who rely on technology to communicate now have access to young Welsh-accented voices and Welsh language versions, the Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan, has announced.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Do you have interest in working with children, young people and their families within Social Care? This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join Barnardo's as a Reflect Worker to join our Reflect Team to support women in South Wales, this post specifically covers the areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Closing date 5th December 2023

Please become a Trustee and give a few hours a year to maintain East Vale Community Transport's door-to-door service helping people in the eastern Vale to have a social life and join in civic activities. 

Keep warm and have a FREE lunch

A woman who has relied on antibiotics since birth has joined calls for people to act to help combat the overuse of these vital medicines.

The Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan, has marked Carers Rights Day today (November 23rd) by praising the important role of unpaid carers in communities across Wales and highlighting the support available to them.

AstraZeneca, the UK’s leading life science company, are the latest organisation to sign up to a charter to promote health care innovation in Wales.

Grow Cardiff are recruiting for a part-time Schools Engagement Officer to join our team.

Cardiff & Vale University Health Board are holding a drop-in session on the development of the Wellbeing Hub for Eastern Vale.

• Monday 11th December 2023, 3pm - 7pm

• Murchfield Community Centre, Sunnycroft Lane, Dinas Powys, CF64 4QQ

Celebrate the Vale of Glamorgan Joining the World Health Organization’s Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.

• Wednesday 6th December 2023, 2pm - 4pm

• CF61 Community Centre, Station Road, Llantwit Major, CF61 1TG

Thousands of secondary school children across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan are set to receive their nasal spray flu vaccination before they break up for the Christmas holidays.

Today is World Children’s Day 2023 — UNICEF’s annual day of action for children, by children. The theme for World Children's Day this year is "Every Child, Every Right".