Preston Volunteers run three weekly drop-in sessions for people interested in getting involved in volunteering. These take place on: – * – please note: this drop in is for DWP clients only. (Image: Cottonbro Studios via Pexels.com).
Are you ready to develop your leadership & management skills? Our Aspiring Leaders in Health and Social Care Skills Bootcamp is a ten-week programme tailored to the needs of VCFSE & health managers. It’s fully funded for learners and funded 90%-100% for organisations. Download the leaflet here. We are currently Read more…
Are you new to or looking to start volunteering? We’re offering FREE training to help you find out what volunteering is, gain transferable skills, build your confidence and meet new people – all delivered in friendly, face-to-face, informal workshops. The training takes place over three Mondays in September and October: Read more…
Spring North and The VCFSE Alliance have recently announced three funding opportunities under the UEC Winter Capacity programme – and we’re keen to hear from organisations operating in Blackburn with Darwen who would like to be part of a bid. Sorry for the short notice – but the funding opportunity Read more…
Do you have responsibilities for recruiting and managing volunteers? We’re pleased to announce the next round of our popular Managing and Valuing Volunteers training is starting soon to Preston, with three sessions taking place on the following dates: – Over the sessions, you will explore how best to recruit, train Read more…
Spring North on behalf of The VCFSE Alliance is pleased to announce three funding opportunities under the UEC Winter Capacity programme. These opportunities aim to enhance support for vulnerable populations across Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen, particularly during the critical winter months. Each opportunity focuses on targeted interventions designed to Read more…
We are excited to introduce a new service within the Business and Skills Team, the Flying Start Business Networking Meetings. Starting on Tuesday 1st October, from 9.30am to 12 noon, we will be hosting monthly meetings focused on everything related to starting and running a business. Whether you have industry Read more…
Really looking forward to the first Business Advice Surgery tomorrow. This is a brand new, absolutely free service from our wonderful Business and Skills Team, taking place between 9.45 and 11.45am. Whether you’re starting out or thinking of starting a business, one of our business advisers will be able to Read more…
The Aspiring Leaders in Health and Social Care Leadership and Management Skills Bootcamp scheduled to begin in January 2025 is filling up steadily. Sign up now before you miss out – it could be the last time we deliver this training! Due to the contract reaching its natural end early Read more…
Our next in-house Asylum Seeker Awareness in Health and Social Care training will take place on Friday 6th September here at Community CVS. Our most recent session took place on Friday 16th August and was a success. This was a very informative and interactive session which raised a lot of awareness Read more…