Applications are now open for the annual Weston Charity Awards. Transformational support packages worth over £22,000 each are available for up to 22 ambitious front-line charities specialising in community, environment, Read more
Trustees are volunteers who give their time and effort and take on big responsibilities. Their work helps charities support communities across the country. Trustees Week is taking place from Monday Read more
Community CVS staff and volunteers have today been getting into the Halloween spirit with a fancy dress competition. It’s great to see so many of us making an effort to Read more
Just a week until our next Flying Start Business Network meeting. Our first took place at the beginning of this month and was extremely well received, with a range of Read more
Communities across the UK are being urged to apply for a free lifesaving defibrillator from the British Heart Foundation (BHF). This year, there are over 320 defibrillator packages available to Read more
A huge well done to Sabr and Shukr and the Snowdrop Doula for their successful applications to the Infant Feeding Grant. Sabr and Shukr will be setting up monthly breastfeeding Read more
The minutes of last week’s CVS Peer Network can be read and/or downloaded below. November’s meeting will be held on Thursday 28th November (9.30–11.30am). We have a couple of slots Read more
Congratulations to Ammara Jamil on achieving the Chartered Management Institute bench mark qualification Level 5 Diploma in Professional Consultancy.Following a Masters in Business which was completed at Manchester Metropolitan University, Ammara Read more
Blackburn with Darwen Community Network is a new partnership of Voluntary Community Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations and groups in Blackburn with Darwen which has been set up to Read more
Hospice staff were praised for their care and compassion at the first-ever East Lancashire Hospice staff awards. The event, which took place in Café Retreat – the bistro based at Read more