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Action

Final chance to have your say on the state of the sector

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…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsSeptember 27, 2022 ago
@ CVS Peer Network

Save the date – Thursday 25th August

That’s the date of our next Community CVS Network meeting, where we bring together people from a wide variety of local and regional organisations to share good practice, build your network and enjoy a hearty breakfast. If you’d like to learn more, please head over here. Alternatively, you can get Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsAugust 15, 2022 ago
Health news

New: Wellbeing Coordinator and Mental Health helpline

Individuals needing to access mental health help and support are now able to via one number. Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust has launched a new service that can be accessed through a new freephone number – 0800 013 0707 – so that everyone will be able to easily access Read more…

By Graham Aspin, 3 yearsJuly 11, 2022 ago
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Information sheets on group development

Setting up your group B Setting up a group leaflet B1 Setting Up a Committee B2 Chairperrson B3 Treasurer B4 Secretary B5 Role of Publicity Officer B5a Publicity Material B5b How best to use the local media B6 Model Constitution B6 What Is A Constitution B6a Guide to Prep Const Read more…

By admin, 10 yearsDecember 13, 2015 ago
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Background to the Knowledge Bank

Here Community CVS provides resources and links to help community and voluntary groups in their applications for funding, their group development and developing volunteer programmes. If there are areas that you need support on that are not covered here, please drop us an email and we’ll do our best to Read more…

By jo nicol, 10 yearsDecember 10, 2015 ago
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Volunteer Opportunities

Within our communities,  we know of hundreds of voluntary and community groups that are seeking volunteers. Whatever your background, your reason for volunteering or your skills, we can help you to find the right opportunity for you. Everyone can be a volunteer. (see the ‘Everyone can be a Volunteer’ section Read more…

By jo nicol, 10 yearsDecember 10, 2015 ago
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Involving Volunteers

You can find out more in our Involving Volunteers Guide. Community CVS is here to support you with involving volunteers. There can be real magic when volunteering is well managed, with everyone benefitting. We’re here to help you find volunteers, support you with good practice and link you in to the Read more…

By admin, 10 yearsDecember 9, 2015 ago
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Volunteer Manager Resources

We can support  you with the development of good practice through direct face to face support, networks, training and resources. If you are setting up a new programme, new to managing volunteers or new in your post you can book in a 1-1 meeting with Kate Lee. Email kate.lee@communitycvs.org.uk Click link Read more…

By admin, 10 yearsDecember 3, 2015 ago
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