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Leathersellers’ Small Grants Programme opens 15th December 2025
The Leathersellers’ Small Grants Programme reopens at 10am on the 15th December 2025. Be one of the first 40 applicants to be considered for up to £5,000 of funding.
Museum at University Hospital Llandough Reopens in New Location for All to Explore
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is pleased to announce the relocation of the University Hospital Llandough museum, which officially opened to the public in its new location on Monday, 22nd October.
Cardiff's leading health partners unite to improve benefits for patients
Three of Cardiff’s leading health partners are joining forces to create a new unique partnership designed to improve health outcomes, drive innovation, and create lasting benefits for patients.
New hope for vision loss as Cardiff patient becomes first in Wales to receive Endoart Implant
Ms Magda Popiela, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Director of Ophthalmology at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has become the first ophthalmic surgeon in Wales to use the EndoArt Artificial Endothelial Implant, an innovative new treatment offering hope to patients with complex corneal conditions.
Grants with no deadlines that you may be interested in
Here are some grants with rolling application windows that you may want to apply to or make a note of for future applications.
Vale of Glamorgan wins coveted Sustainable Food Places Silver award
The Vale of Glamorgan has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places award.
Informal Public Consultation launched for Larnog Solar Farm in Lavernock
Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, a renewable energy company owned by the Welsh Government, is launching a consultation with local people about its proposals for a new solar farm on Welsh Government owned land in Lavernock, between Sully and Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Volunteer Driver Vacancies Transporting people to various places
Be a volunteer driver using the organisation vehicle. A great way for some social interaction and helping others.
Youth Homeless Helpline Volunteer
For thousands of the most vulnerable people in Wales, homelessness is a frightening reality. This organisation Freephone helpline provides information and advocacy to young people across Wales who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Providing Emotional Support to Families
Being a parent is challenging at the best of times. Families are under more pressure in the current financial crisis leaving them more isolated than ever.
Prevention of Young Suicide
There is a stigma around talking about suicide and this organisation wants their volunteers to help smash that stigma across Wales.
Circles of Support & Accountability (CoSA) Volunteer
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 at this friendly Café
You can help in this cafe. A lovely place to meet people and have some social interaction with both customers and other volunteers.
Interested in Volunteering? Here are some Answers to Your Questions
Have you thought about volunteering but have a few questions that need answering. Listed are the top questions that volunteers ask and we have provided some answers.
AFC Rhoose Volunteer Sponsorship Officer
You’ll be the bridge between AFC Rhoose and the local business community; building relationships, promoting the club, and finding opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships.
Volunteer Treasurer
Valeways are looking for a volunteer treasurer. It is a unique voluntary environmental organisation that supports a diverse range of volunteers to re-open and promote the Vale of Glamorgan's glorious countryside.
Vale of Glamorgan news and information for unpaid carers
To view the latest Unpaid Carers Bulletin for the Vale of Glamorgan please click here.
Information: A Fairer Pathway to Settlement
The information is sent on behalf of the Home Office. Deadline: The consultation runs for 12 weeks and closes at 23:59 on 12 February 2026.
Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Network Meeting
Cardiff Third Sector Council will hold the next 2-hour Members’ Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Network meeting online on Wednesday 3rd December between 10am – 12 pm.