Location: 5 Market Way, The Mall, Blackburn Cash Desk Volunteer Could you be the friendly face of your local British Heart Foundation shop? With support around you and full training provided, you will be processing sales through the till as a cashier, talking to customers and thanking every donor – Read more…
Selnet are delighted to finally announce the rescheduled date and invite you to join them for their first in-person networking Expo event! This informal yet important day is designed to help you come together with like-minded businesses all striving for social good. Link to book: bit.ly/3ge79gY
The Volunteer Centre team were among the participants at yesterday’s (Monday 12th December) Spark Mini-Team Winter Challenge at Witton Arena. Here are a few photos to commemorate this fun event, which featured representatives from a wide range of recovery support organisations.
We are looking for applicants for the following paid position with Community CVS: – Training and Relationship Manager Summary of post You will work with colleagues and partners to develop and deliver the Upskilling the Health and Social Care Workforce across Lancashire programme and associated activity to support the development Read more…
Does your group or organisation involve volunteers? Are you short of time or resources for volunteer training? If the answer is ‘YES’ you can now find support by tapping into the NEW Community Volunteer Training Programme being delivered by the Community CVS Volunteer Centre. Our new programme for Community Volunteers Read more…
We’re proud to have played host to a brilliant new initiative from the BwD Youth Awareness Project (YAP), a fantastic local community group featuring our very own Mohammed Kathrada. The YAP provide a “Community Fridge Shed” which is open to service users and the public where support is needed, helping Read more…
The minutes of last week’s Community CVS Network meeting are out now. Additionally, you can find the agenda for the next meeting, taking place on Thursday 26th January 2023, here.
Do you run a volunteer-led community organisation with a great idea which can support recovery in the community and enhance people’s wellbeing? If you answered “yes,” our Community Asset Fund is offering small grants of between £500 and £2000 to enable you to put your plans into action. If you’d like to speak to someone to Read more…
Building Resilience and Supporting Communities Do you have lived experience or the passion and drive to help your local community, charitable organisations or people in recovery. Get involved and access Then get in touch on 01254 583957, by e-mail to Steve Foden or call into the Boulevard Centre 45 Railway Read more…
Applications for the Weston Charity Awards 2023 are officially open thanks to a collaboration between The Garfield Weston Foundation and charity partner, Pilotlight. Now in its ninth year, the Awards offer a unique package of support worth over £22,000 to small charities in the North of England, the Midlands, and Wales. The Read more…