We have an excellent package of volunteer training coming up this month as part of our Preston Volunteers programme. Get in touch with Denise to find out more. (Photo: Bruce Lamberton via Wikimedia).
The minutes of January’s Network meeting have now been published and can be viewed/downloaded below. The next meeting will take place on Thursday 22nd February from 9.30am in our Boulevard Centre. You can access the agenda here. (Photo: Pixabay via Pexels.com).
Community CVS is working in partnership with Preston City Council to introduce Preston Volunteers. Mohammed Kathrada – temporarily appointed to support Preston Volunteers – is now out and about delivering drop-ins from Preston City Council on Tuesdays from 10am until 1pm, and holding volunteering appointments on Thursdays, also from 10am Read more…
Community CVS in collaboration with Lancashire County Council is offering the opportunity for Lancashire organisations to access 90% funded Leadership and Management Training for aspiring, new and existing managers in the health and social care sector. The programme runs from Community CVS Blackburn over ten sessions and is backed by Read more…
Many thanks to all who attended the first day of the first set of this year’s Community Volunteer Training. Hope to see you all again tomorrow! Want to learn more? Drop Denise an e-mail.
We are delighted to announce that the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund, a small grants fund is being run by Community CVS on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, the Brian Mercer Trust and the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, will be continuing to help you provide great activities for people Read more…
We’ve a busy couple of weeks coming up here at Community CVS. Please check out the table below for details of upcoming deadlines for our two vacancies, our next Community Volunteer Training, the first Community CVS Network of the year and our brand new Blackburn with Darwen Community Network. Jan17th Read more…
This year’s first meeting of the Community CVS Network will be taking place on Thursday 25th January from 9.30am in the Conference Room at the Boulevard Centre. Please take a look at the agenda below. Minutes of November’s meeting can be found here. (Photo: Christina Morillo via Pexels.com).
This year, we’re looking forward to the continued development of a new Blackburn with Darwen Community Network, which will amplify the voice of the VCFSE Sector. The next meeting will be taking place on Tuesday 23rd January from 1pm in the Conference Room at the Boulevard Centre. All VCFSE organisations Read more…
We’re currently seeking applicants for a couple of exciting roles within our hosted projects! Urdu Speaking Female Health Promotion Officer Vacancy Bowel Cancer Screening Programme £29,532 pro rata – (25 hours per week – equates to a gross annual salary of £18,358) Deadline: 12 noon on Wednesday 17th January. Volunteer Co-ordinator Preston Read more…