Apply for free mobile connectivity to support your charity
Vodaphone are eradicating digital exclusion 1.5 million* households in the UK don't have access to digital technology. Vodaphone are committed to bringing an end to digital poverty and ensuring nobody is left behind. With your help, they hope to deliver connectivity...
Free Bowel Cancer Awareness Talks
Bowel cancer is currently the fourth most common cancer in Wales and the second biggest cancer killer. More than 2,300 people in Wales are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year, and over 900 people die annually from the disease. However, it doesn’t have to be this...
WCVA concerned about banking challenges for the voluntary sector
The below message is from WCVA: As HSBC makes the decision to introduce new charges for charity bank accounts, WCVA and partners are working to support the sector during this difficult time. WCVA is aware that charities and voluntary organisations have been...
COVID-19 alert level 0: guidance and support available for voluntary organisations in Wales
This blog from WCVA provides a summary of the guidance and support available for voluntary organisations following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Wales. On 7 August 2021 Wales moved into COVID-19 alert level 0. This means that most restrictions on social...
Community litter picking hubs re-open!
Help make your community a cleaner and safer place to live, play and work. Keep Wales Tidy’s community litter picking hubs have now re-opened all across Wales. They allow individuals, community groups and businesses to borrow litter picking equipment to clean up...
Aged 25+? Not currently employed? Get free training and support from Routes
Routes is a project being delivered by Landsker Business Solutions Ltd to support those aged 25+ and not in work to access free training, support and employability skills. Start Planning Your Routes Improve your confidenceBoost your CV and interview skillsFind...
Mentee applications open!
Would you like to get more involved in public or political life and have an impact on the decisions that affect you, your communities and our society? Are you fed up with not being represented, with few people like you in the Senedd or your local council?Women’s...
Entries now open for the 2022 Accolades which celebrate social work, social care and childcare in Wales
Social Care Wales are now welcoming applications for the 2022 Accolades, the awards that recognise, celebrate and share notable work in social work, social care and childcare, play and early years in Wales. If you’re a team, group or organisation in the public,...
Have your say on how Ceredigion becomes a more Physically Active County
A successor to the “Sport & Recreational Activity Strategy 2014-2020” is being developed, with an opportunity for you to have your say. Your feedback will be essential in supporting Ceredigion County Council’s production of a new development plan and in helping...
Are you ready to make a change to your career?
For more information email step@caresociety.org.uk or call 07790 988519.
Equal Power Equal Voice: Public Life Mentoring Programme
Women’s Equality Network Wales, Stonewall Cymru, Disability Wales and Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales are pleased to announce the opening of Equal Power Equal Voice, a mentoring programme aiming to increase diversity of representation in public and...
Bowel Cancer Community Voices Cymru
Bowel Cancer UK are creating a group for people affected by bowel cancer in Wales to share their experiences of treatment and care and have a say on the development of services in Wales. The Bowel Cancer Community Voices Cymru group will give people affected by bowel...
The Above and Beyond Awards are here to celebrate community groups in Ceredigion that go the extra mile
A message from Connect Ceredigion: We all know of groups in our area who go the extra mile to support those who access their services – there are hundreds of charities and community groups in your County, working with individuals and small groups, making their lives...
Nominate a group that goes the extra mile for the Above and Beyond awards! Deadline: 17th September 2021
A message from Connect Ceredigion: We all know of groups in our area who go the extra mile to support those who access their services – there are hundreds of charities and community groups in your County, working with individuals and small groups, making their lives...
New information sheets released about volunteer centres and the language of volunteering
Two new information sheets have been added to the Knowledge Hub; the online on the TSSW platform. What do Volunteer Centres do in Waleshttps://thirdsectorsupport.wales/resources/what-do-volunteer-centres-do-in-wales/The Language of Volunteering Terms...
Learn new skills, find resources to support health and wellbeing or start new hobbies at Adult Learners Week 2021
The Adult Learners’ Week platform has been developed to host information, courses, and special events to connect people to partners and stakeholders across Wales and beyond. Last year, they hosted over 500 online courses from a wide range of organisations...
New framework for volunteering in health and social care
An interactive resource has been produced to enable volunteering to be sustained and better integrated in health and social care provision across Wales. It explores six key questions around volunteering, from the perspective of four different ‘audiences’:...
New easy read leaflets and accessible resources to explain NHS screenings
The screening journeys are explained within the Easy Read leaflets using simple language with supporting images.We have also developed a short film called ‘About NHS Screening’ in partnership with North Wales Together and TAPE Community Music and Film. The film helps...
Social Business Growth Fund
There is still EU funding available to support growth and income generation for voluntary organisations in many regions of Wales, but time is running out to apply.With the end in sight for European Funding in Wales, the Social Investment Cymru team at WCVA are...
New research captures the impact of voluntary sector during COVID-19 pandemic
New research captures the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerability and the voluntary and community sector’s rapid supportive response. A new report, funded by Public Health Wales, highlights how vulnerability emerged in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic, and how the...
Risk Assessment Template for Community Venues & Activities in Ceredigion
A multi-agency panel has been set up to advise and support around the safe and proportionate reopening of facilities in-line with national guidance. The panel has been created under Ceredigion’s Public Services Board Sub Group; Understanding our Communities. Leading...
TSSW Survey on lifting of restrictions
From 7 August 2021 Wales moved into COVID-19 alert level 0. This means that most restrictions on social contact are no longer in place and all businesses can re-open. This significant change will bring with it a number of challenges, and so Third Sector Support Wales...
Kindness in the workplace
A new guide and toolkit has been launched to support local employers, staff, groups and organisations to embed kindness in the workplace. As part of the regional Connect to Kindness initiative, the West Wales Care Partnership is launching an e-learning module to guide...
Ceredigion Assessment of Local Well-being
The message below is from the Ceredigion Public Services Board: What are we doing? Ceredigion Public Services Board is carrying out an Assessment of Local Well-being. We want to find out about the well-being of local people and communities, now and for the future....
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