@ CVS Peer Network
Community CVS Network – February’s minutes
The minutes of last week’s meeting of the CVS Network have now been published. Please feel free to read and/or download them below.
@ Health news
The PASTA programme: a collaboration with IMO
The PASTA programme (Play And Stay at Teatime Activities) has recently been piloted in Blackburn with Darwen by Community CVS in partnership with IMO. We are co-ordinating the project, with Read more
@ VCFSE interest
Your chance to work with Lancashire County Council
An exciting opportunity has arisen for community and voluntary sector organisations in Blackburn with Darwen to work with Lancashire County Council on future non-regulated services. Services include a signposting service, Read more
@ Events
Free training: Asylum Seeker Awareness in Health & Social Care
Today saw the first of our free Asylum Seeker Awareness in Health & Social Care training sessions. The training is repeated throughout February and March, on the following dates: – Read more
@ BwD Community Fund
Need a small grant for your project? The Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund is open!
We’re delighted to have started receiving applications for Round 11 of the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund, which we administer on behalf of our wonderful partners at the Borough Council. Read more
@ Events
FREE Training Alert: Asylum Seeker Awareness in Health & Social Care
Join us for a pivotal training session aimed at raising awareness of the challenges and barriers asylum seekers face within health and social care settings. This concise and impactful session Read more
@ Aspiring Leaders in Health and Social Care
We love feedback: Aspiring Leaders in Health and Social Care
Our Skills Bootcamps in Health and Social Care Leadership offer aspiring leaders access to free, flexible training to equip them with the skills, knowledge and competencies to grow into new Read more
@ Preston Volunteers
In Preston? Let us train your volunteers for you!
We have an excellent package of volunteer training coming up this month as part of our Preston Volunteers programme. Get in touch with Denise to find out more. (Photo: Bruce Read more
@ CVS Peer Network
Our CVS Network – January’s minutes
The minutes of January’s Network meeting have now been published and can be viewed/downloaded below. The next meeting will take place on Thursday 22nd February from 9.30am in our Boulevard Read more
@ Preston Volunteers
In Preston? Want to volunteer? Preston Volunteers are holding drop-in sessions and volunteering appointments!
Community CVS is working in partnership with Preston City Council to introduce Preston Volunteers. Mohammed Kathrada – temporarily appointed to support Preston Volunteers – is now out and about delivering Read more