The Welsh Government’s Culture Grant Scheme for Grassroot Organisations is one of a range of activities taking place that will support Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, including people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities, having equitable access to and involvement in cultural activities across Wales.

The programme is open to organisations and groups in Wales that work with adults. These organisations can apply for funding to enable disadvantaged people in Wales to study, train, volunteer, and work worldwide.

Samaritans Cymru is a suicide prevention charity that provides emotional support to anyone who is struggling to cope. In 2024, we are launching a new project to raise awareness about the impact that the journey to becoming a parent can have on your mental health. We want to improve the support available to men and women across Wales. We also want to tackle the stigma surrounding mental health and the parenthood journey.

Get ready to count the Butterflies

Helping older people socialise

Why are we asking for your views?

We are seeking funding for the next few years. To help with this, we want (and need) to gather views from people and organisations that know of, or might be interested in, accessing Gig Buddies and working with us.

Support older and/or disabled people with technology

Helping in the pool or poolside

Volunteer within our hospital

Salary: £15,769 per annum

Location: We are developing a flexible and hybrid working approach for all staff, with a minimum of one day per week working in the office and have offices across Wales (Cardiff, Swansea, Rhyl, Felinheli and Wrexham). 

Hours: 18 hours per week (Maternity Cover, please note this post is fixed term until April 2025)

Closing Date:  10am, 18th March 2024

Track The Act, Carers Wales monitoring and evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 on carers rights, has returned after a three-year, pandemic-related hiatus. 

Creative Coding (2 hours) 5th March Palmerston Education Centre (18:30) delivered by Israa Bazo (Tutor at Cardiff Met university)

Artificial Intelligence (2 hours) 5th March Palmerston Education Centre (16:00) by Israa Bazo (Tutor at Cardiff Met university)

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.

Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is pleased to be able to facilitate an in-person Canva session. Canva www.canva.com is a design tool that has thousands of ready to use templates at your fingertips enabling you to create quick, easy and effective social media graphics, posters, business cards, flyers, presentations and more!  

For the sessions available in March 2024 & April 2024 please click here.

Eat Them to Defeat them returns for its sixth year, to make veg fun, improve diets and increase children’s intake of vegetables by chomping away.

The Minister for Health and Social Services, Eluned Morgan, has issued a statement on the latest NHS Wales performance data published today.

The Carer’s Leave Act comes into force this year. The Act will give new rights to people juggling unpaid care and paid employment. This is a huge cause for celebration, making a tangible difference to the hundreds of thousands of working carers in Wales.

Carers Wales is running six 1-hour online events throughout February and March to help you prepare for the Carer's Leave Act. These events will help you understand your responsibilities and ensure compliance with this important new legislation.

Tender opportunity for the provision of carer friendly and young carers in school service. The tender closes on the 8th March at 3pm.

Carers Wales has a calendar of free online training and well-being/information sessions coming up for carers in March and April 2024.