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Seeking Expressions of Interest HEIW Digital Learning Resource – Shared Decision Making
Expressions of Interest are invited from social prescribing practitioners and educators to test a new digital learning resource developed by Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW).
DBS launches annual Update Service renewal notification for volunteers
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is launching its new annual notification service for volunteer subscribers to the Update Service, allowing subscribers to confirm that they still require the service.
Consultation on a new statutory framework for youth work
The Welsh Government is currently consulting on a new statutory framework for youth work in Wales. The consultation period will run until 10 January 2025.
Ymgynghoriad ar fframwaith statudol newydd ar gyfer gwaith ieuenctid
Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wrthi ar hyn o bryd yn ymgynghori ar fframwaith statudol newydd ar gyfer gwaith ieuenctid yng Nghymru. Bydd yr ymgynghoriad yn para tan 10 Ionawr 2025.
GVS Season’s Greetings and Christmas closure
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) will be closed for the festive period from Friday 20th December until Thursday 2nd January 2025. We hope you have a peaceful time and we look forward to serving you in 2025.
Age Friendly Vale Festive Get Together
Age Friendly Vale would to extend an invitation for you to attend the annual Age Friendly Vale Festive Get Together. The event will be at the Civic Offices on Holton Road on Friday 13th December between 11am and 12.30pm
WCVA State of the Sector survey
Help us understand the impact of UK Government’s Autumn Budget and influence Welsh Government’s Draft Budget for 2025/26. Closing date: 6 December 2024
Exciting new singing project begins in the Vale
Men United in Song has proved such a big hit nationwide that the popular pop-up singing project is being rolled out in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Need Help with Your Device or Digital Skills?
Come to Palmerston Learning Centre’s Digital Drop-In Sessions in Barry, Fridays from 1–3 PM. Our friendly team of digital champions are here to assist you.
Third Sector responses sought for Vale of Glamorgan Council draft Corporate Plan 2025 – 2030
GVS would like to know your views so we can submit a sector-wide response. The deadline for responses is Friday, 29th November.
CF61 Community Garden Takes Flight with Dragonfly Sculpture
CF61’s Community Garden in Llantwit Major has a brand new resident that's sure to turn heads! Nick Clark, one of the garden's dedicated volunteers, has created a stunning dragonfly sculpture for the Picnic Area.
WCVA shares sector’s concerns on National Insurance increases
WCVA urges Welsh Government to mitigate the impact of UK Government’s budget on voluntary sector employers.
Important Third Sector Employer National Insurance contributions Survey
Please only complete this survey if you employ paid staff and are part of a Third Sector organisation. The deadline for this survey is Friday 29th November 2024.
Love the Vale Day 2024 - Bro Radio
To take part in the day, you simply need to record a short message (Max 90 seconds) – sharing information about your work, challenges, offers and fundraising campaigns or anything in between. It’s completely free to take part and we’ll even let you choose a song to follow. Submissions are required no later than 5pm on Tuesday 19th November 2024.
Dewch o hyd i gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli sy’n addas i chi gyda Gwirfoddoli Cymru
Eisiau gwirfoddoli ond ddim yn siŵr ble i ddechrau? Gall Gwirfoddoli Cymru eich cysylltu chi â’r mudiadau sydd eich angen.
Free fundraising support for Wales’ event community!
Event Wales have funded Richard Newton Consulting via the Sector Support Fund to deliver free to access fundraising workshops and coaching for Wales’ event community.
An Introduction to Data Protection including GDPR (online session)
Thursday 23 January 2025 | 10am - 12pm Cost from £10.00. An online workshop (Zoom) to help you with key information about the basics of Data Protection.
Trustees’ Week 2024
Trustees’ Week takes place this week, from 4 – 8 November and to celebrate here are some events occurring over the course of the week.