Our weekly e-bulletins are a great source of news about what’s happening throughout the voluntary, community and faith sectors and beyond in and around Blackburn with Darwen. Please contact Graham if you’d like to be included on our mailing list.
Through our Community Volunteer Awards, we aim to reward individuals and organisations for the great work you do in and around Blackburn with Darwen. This year’s award ceremony will be taking place on Thursday 3rd November at King George’s Hall. We would like to thank our wonderful sponsors for their Read more…
Our weekly e-bulletins are a great source of news about what’s happening throughout the voluntary, community and faith sectors and beyond in and around Blackburn with Darwen. Please contact Graham if you’d like to be included on our mailing list.
Our Community CVS Network brings together delegates from across the sectors to network, share good practice and listen to brief presentations from great speakers, raising awareness of current and future work across the Borough and wider area. At the present moment, we are currently seeking a speaker for our October Read more…
We’re holding a Community Asset Fund Workshop on Friday 21st October from 1pm at The Boulevard Centre, 45 Railway Road, Blackburn BB1 1EZ. The Fund offers grants of between £500 and £2000. The main focus is to fund grassroots volunteer-led community groups which support the recovery community. These groups can Read more…
The next meeting of the Community CVS Network will take place on Thursday 27th October from 9.30 to 11.30am in the Community Hub, 35 Railway Road, Blackburn BB1 1EZ. You can download the agenda here. Speakers will include: – Paul Smithson from the MS Society; Ben Bradley-Haworth from Utilita; Rebecca Read more…
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. Download the application form. If you’d like to Read more…
Come and meet the Team! Monday 17th October10am to 3pmThe Boulevard Centre Blackburn(next to the railway station) Come for an informal chat and find out more about us and the opportunities we have. We are recruiting for: – Staff Volunteers Micro employment Also offering: – Access to “Spark” Community Asset Read more…
Would you like to help ensure that vulnerable and homeless individuals in Blackburn can enjoy a hearty breakfast, warmth, care and someone to talk to? Voice are currently seeking volunteers to help out at their Breakfast Club, which takes place on Saturday mornings from 9.30 to 11.30 in Nightsafe‘s Platform Read more…
Hi everybody We are really pushing the study below and would realty appreciate as many Blackburn with Darwen based charities, community groups and social enterprises to complete the survey by the end of the week. If we get enough responses Professor Tony Chapman has agreed to do a Blackburn with Read more…