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Enable Your Team to Better Support Your Community – Free Financial Awareness Training
In these challenging times, being able to confidently support and signpost community members who may be struggling with financial, care, or family issues is more important than ever.
Wales Wild Spaces
Butterfly Conservation is excited to announce that it is exploring opportunities for a new Wild Spaces project in South Wales.
Deaf and Disabled people's organisations fund
Organisations led by and working with Deaf and Disabled people who are experiencing poverty can apply for a three-year unrestricted grant of £75,000.
Community Volunteer helping people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus
Help to share important information. Pick an activity to give some time to: provide talks, keep people informed, help people check their hearing or find supporters and donors
Some grants available that you might have missed
Here are some grants available across a wide range of causes, with closing dates between July 2025 and January 2026.
Poppy Appeal Volunteers
You don’t need to be an RBL member or have links to the Armed Forces community to volunteer with us. You’ll be joining the UK's leading Armed Forces charity, the heart of a national network that supports our Armed Forces community through thick and thin – and helping ensure their unique contribution is never forgotten
Youth Justice & Early Support Service (YJESS) are looking for volunteers
The Youth Justice and Early Support Service (YJESS) works with children and young people aged between 8 and 17 years who are taking part in, or at risk of becoming involved in anti-social or offending behaviour and the victims of their crime/behaviour. Interested in Volunteering to provide support?
Could you be a BulliesOut Youth Anti-Bullying Ambassador?
Empower and inspire children, young people and adults to overcome bullying behaviour. Help to recognise their self worth and achieve their full potential
Do you have lived experience of blood cancer?
By sharing personal experiences and supporting others through difficult times, Forum Support volunteers help develop a peer-led community, adding an incredibly valuable element to the support that Blood Cancer UK can offer people affected by blood cancer
Volunteer Poolside Assistant
The primary purpose of this role will be to support the safeguarding officers during pool sessions. The role is to supervise the poolside and changing areas during swimming
LGBTQ+? Love Dogs? Why not volunteer?
Do you identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community? Do you love dogs and want to learn more about them?
Activities Volunteer for Wellbeing Café – Barry
Help improve the wellbeing and quality of life for older adults. Bring your unique skills and ideas to life in a supportive environment
Circles of Support & Accountability (CoSA)
This is an interesting role for those who want to support their communities or wanting to work within criminal justice. The tag line for the service is ‘no more victims’. By engaging an offender, they start taking accountability leading to less chance of reoffending
Volunteer Companion - Cardiff & Vale
Marie Curie Volunteer Companion is a professional service provided by trained volunteers who offer one-to-one companionship and support to people with a terminal illness and their families
High Brown Fritillary Butterfly Recorders – Vale of Glamorgan
Volunteer to record the High Brown Fritillary, at its last remaining location in Wales, the Vale of Glamorgan. This data is used to inform decisions which help to conserve butterflies and moths, both locally and nationally
BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials Programme
BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials Programme supports children and young people in crisis.
The Alec Dickinson Trust Grant of up to £500
Up to £500 available to groups run by volunteers under the age of 30.
Coop Community Fund
The Coop Local Community Fund supports projects in their members’ communities that provide access to opportunities and resources to help people thrive.
'She's a prime example of how nurses should be' | Meet the Health Hero for June
Deputy Ward Manager Lianne Hopkins has been named June’s Health Hero for the unwavering good humour and kindness she shows to children and families on Pelican Ward.
Would you like to contribute to the training of student social workers?
We are always looking to expand the range of placements available, to give students the broadest learning experience and raise their awareness of other organisations. Contributing to a student’s social work education can be really rewarding and as a thank you we pay between £150-500 per student.