@ Volunteers' Week
Volunteers’ Week 2023
Volunteer’s Week kicks off next Thursday – 1st June – and lasts until the following Wednesday. Here’s a bit of what we’re doing.
@ BwD Community Fund
BwD Community Fund Round 9 – deadline coming up
The deadline for Round 9 of the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund is fast approaching. The Round closes for applications on Monday 12th June at 12 noon. The Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund is a small grants fund is being run by Community CVS on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Read more…
News
Nottingham Trent University’s VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 3 focusses on Volunteering
Wave 3 of the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Barometer Survey is now open for your input. This quarterly survey is carried out by Nottingham Trent University in partnership with Pro Bono Economics, with the support of Lloyds Bank Foundation. It is backed by all the major UK national Read more…
@ Volunteers' Week
Volunteer Fair – Volunteers’ Week 2023
Not sure what volunteering opportunities there are in Blackburn and Darwen? Want to give something back to your local community? Want to gain valuable skills or give your CV a boost? Make a date to attend our Volunteer Fair on Thursday 1 June at Community CVS Boulevard Centre! We’ll have Read more…
@ Volunteering
Pictures: Volunteer Celebration, 25th April
It’s May already – so only a month to go before Volunteers’ Week! To whet your appetite, here are a few snaps (courtesy of Geoff) from our Volunteer Celebration last week. Enjoy!
@ Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
Pictures: Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Roadshow, Tuesday 25th April
Here are our wonderful Bowel Cancer Screening Programme team, who’ve been raising awareness, helping detect cancers early and saving lives since 2015, at a roadshow which took place this Tuesday. Roadshows are just one of many ways the team engages with the public to increase knowledge and awareness about bowel Read more…
@ AGM
Community CVS Annual General Meeting
Blackburn with Darwen Council for Voluntary Service, trading as Community CVS, is holding its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 10th May 2023 from 9.30am at The Grand Venue, 2 Harrison Street, Blackburn BB2 2JN. This is formal notice of the AGM. Everyone is invited. The nature of the formal business Read more…
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Check out our latest bulletin
You can find our latest e-bulletin, containing all the latest from Community CVS and the VCFSE sector locally, here.
@ VCFSE interest
XMA Ltd – Connect The UK
XMA Ltd, an IT and print solution re-seller, are providing laptops at less than cost price. So far, they have managed to help over 400 charities, councils, schools, and other organisations. As part of their Corporate and Social Responsibility, they are supplying part-funded laptops to anyone where there would be Read more…
@ Volunteers' Week
Volunteers’ Week Resource Pack
Volunteers’ Week 2023: Celebrate and Inspire 2023 marks the 39th year of Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), when Community CVS will be joining thousands of charities and voluntary organisations, recognising the contribution volunteers make across the UK. With this year’s theme of ‘Celebrate and Inspire’ we hope to encourage people to Read more…