GVS would like to know your views so we can submit a sector-wide response. The deadline for responses is Friday, 29^th November.

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 urges Welsh Government to mitigate the impact of UK Government’s budget on voluntary sector employers.

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.

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.

Eisiau gwirfoddoli ond ddim yn siŵr ble i ddechrau? Gall Gwirfoddoli Cymru eich cysylltu chi â’r mudiadau sydd eich angen.

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. 

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.

Thank you GVS Trustees

Trustees’ Week takes place this week, from 4 – 8 November and to celebrate here are some events occurring over the course of the week.

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Clubs and Activities for those with sight loss

Trustees’ Week runs from 4 – 8 November this year and to celebrate here are some events occurring over the course of the week.

A video message from Jane Hutt, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Trefnydd and Chief Whip talking about the importance of the Voluntary Sector in Wales.

GVS’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, October 25th, was a resounding success.  To learn more about GVS’ impactful work, please download the Impact Report in both English and Welsh versions.

This year we are seeking to raise £30,000 to buy a gift for each child who may otherwise go without.  

On Saturday 12 October, Barry Beavers Disabled Swimming Club travelled to Rhondda Sports Centre to compete in the Welsh Regionals. Six of our swimmers won Gold medals and will be representing Wales at the Nationals in Crewe.

Qualia Law CIC is proud to announce that we have won the Social Enterprise Innovation of the Year at the prestigious Cwmpas Social Business Awards 2024.

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At the end of August, GVS hosted a special food knowledge and kitchen skills event for their regular FoodShare Pantry customers.