To celebrate Volunteers' Week 2022, AVOW will be hosting the Volunteers' Drop-In at Tŷ Pawb on Tuesday 7th June, 12:30 – 14:30... Come along and chat with organisations and groups about the … [Read more...] about Volunteers’ Week: AVOW Volunteers’ Drop-In Tuesday 07/06/22, 12:30 - 14:30, Tŷ Pawb
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External: VOLUNTEER Retail Assistant – Wrexham With Mencap Cymru, deadline: 30/06/22
Department: Retail Opportunity Type: Volunteer Town/City: Wrexham Advertising End Date: 30 Jun 2022 Hours Per Week: 3 Money that Mencap raises through their stores means they can support more … [Read more...] about External: VOLUNTEER Retail Assistant – Wrexham With Mencap Cymru, deadline: 30/06/22
Taliad cymorth i ofalwyr di-dâl / Support payment for unpaid carers (Bilingual) Deadline for applications: 17:00, 15/07/22
Cymraeg/Welsh (Please scroll down for English) Mae taliad untro o £500 ar gael i bob gofalwr di-dâl cymwys yng Nghymru a oedd yn cael Lwfans Gofalwyr ar 31 Mawrth 2022. Mae llawer o ofalwr … [Read more...] about Taliad cymorth i ofalwyr di-dâl / Support payment for unpaid carers (Bilingual) Deadline for applications: 17:00, 15/07/22
Sexual Harassment Survey (Bilingual) From Wales Trades Union Congress (Wales TUC)
Cymraeg/Welsh (Please scroll down for English) Mae Undebau yng Nghymru yn lansio ymchwiliad i’r aflonyddu rhywiol y mae gweithwyr yn ei wynebu yn y gwaith. Cam cyntaf y gwaith hwn yw arolwg … [Read more...] about Sexual Harassment Survey (Bilingual) From Wales Trades Union Congress (Wales TUC)
Arolwg Cyflogwr / Employer Survey (Bilingual) Partneriaeth Sgiliau Rhanbarthol Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Regional Skills Partnership
Cymraeg/Welsh (Please scroll down for English) Cyflogwyr: Cyfle gwych i leisio eich barn chi ar ddyfodol sgiliau, hyfforddiant a datblygu'r gweithlu! Mae’s Bartneriaeth Sgiliau Rhanbarthol … [Read more...] about Arolwg Cyflogwr / Employer Survey (Bilingual) Partneriaeth Sgiliau Rhanbarthol Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Regional Skills Partnership
13/05/22 Visit: North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair Rugby League Statement from Dawn Roberts-McCabe
"I had the great honour of visiting the North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair Rugby League and Disability Sports Club on Friday night, 13/05/22, at Deeside Leisure Centre and Ice Rink. It was lovely to … [Read more...] about 13/05/22 Visit: North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair Rugby League Statement from Dawn Roberts-McCabe
Wrexham City of Culture 2025: Judges’ Visit, 11/05/22 Statement from Claire Pugh
"On Wednesday 11th May the AVOW Play & Community Development Team had the opportunity to be part of the promotion of children’s play in Wrexham Town Centre, as part of the City of Culture 2025 … [Read more...] about Wrexham City of Culture 2025: Judges’ Visit, 11/05/22 Statement from Claire Pugh
Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme (LDTCS) From WCVA, deadline for applications: 03/07/22
Are you looking for funding to develop a project that will improve the environment? The Landfill Disposal Tax Communities Scheme is now open for applications. WCVA are pleased to announce the … [Read more...] about Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme (LDTCS) From WCVA, deadline for applications: 03/07/22
Tŷ AVOW Building (21 Egerton Street) Weekly Opening Hours Building open 09:00 - 17:00 Mondays to Thursdays, closed on Fridays
The AVOW building will be closed on Fridays, beginning this week on 13/05/22. If you have an appointment with another organisation that operates out of 21 Egerton Street, please go to the back door … [Read more...] about Tŷ AVOW Building (21 Egerton Street) Weekly Opening Hours Building open 09:00 - 17:00 Mondays to Thursdays, closed on Fridays
Wrexham Family Photomarathon 2022 / Ffotomarathon Teuluoedd Wrecsam 2022 FREE / AM DDIM: Wrexham Glyndŵr University & AVOW, 21/05/22
Do you like taking photos? Join us for a Photomarathon as part of Wrexham's bid to become the City of Culture in 2025! Junior photographers, accompanied by their families (at least one adult aged … [Read more...] about Wrexham Family Photomarathon 2022 / Ffotomarathon Teuluoedd Wrecsam 2022 FREE / AM DDIM: Wrexham Glyndŵr University & AVOW, 21/05/22
AVOW Community Knockout / Twrnamaint Cymunedol AVOW (Bilingual) 03/07/22, 12:00 - 14:00, Plas Madoc fields
Cymraeg/Welsh (Please scroll down for English) Dydd Sul 3 Gorffennaf 2022, 12:00 - 14:00 Caeau Plas Madoc (ger y Ganolfan Hamdden) Dewch i gael hwyl a chodi arian i'ch elusen drwy gymryd rhan … [Read more...] about AVOW Community Knockout / Twrnamaint Cymunedol AVOW (Bilingual) 03/07/22, 12:00 - 14:00, Plas Madoc fields
The Heart of the Matter North Wales, 2022 (Bilingual) Hosted by DVSC, 23/06/22, 10:00 - 16:30
Date & Time: Thursday 23rd June 2022, 10:00 – 16:30 Location: Oriel Hotel, Upper Denbigh Road, Saint Asaph, LL17 0LW Register here (via Eventbrite). Written statements provided by … [Read more...] about The Heart of the Matter North Wales, 2022 (Bilingual) Hosted by DVSC, 23/06/22, 10:00 - 16:30
AVOW Celebrates Commitment to Real Living Wage AVOW Press Release, 04/05/22
The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW) was accredited as a Living Wage Employer on Monday 25th April 2022. Their Living Wage commitment will see everyone in the organisation … [Read more...] about AVOW Celebrates Commitment to Real Living Wage AVOW Press Release, 04/05/22
Shopmobility 2022 Survey Time required - 10 minutes, survey closes: 27/05/22
We want to hear your opinion about the Shopmobility service in Wrexham Town Centre. Please take 10 minutes to complete this survey to improve accessibility for the benefit of everyone in … [Read more...] about Shopmobility 2022 Survey Time required - 10 minutes, survey closes: 27/05/22
Homeshare UK (Bilingual) Article/Information: The UK Network for Homeshare
Cymraeg/Welsh (Please scroll down for English) Mae Homeshare UK wedi derbyn tair blynedd o gyllid gan Lywodraeth Cymru i ddod â'r rhaglen Homeshare i Gymru. Mae Homeshare yn dod â phobl sydd ag … [Read more...] about Homeshare UK (Bilingual) Article/Information: The UK Network for Homeshare
Principality Building Society’s Future Generations Fund From Community Foundation Wales, closing date: 12:00, 30/06/22
Grants of up to £5,000 will be awarded to third sector organisations, to support young people under the age of 40 in Wales, for the activities in the following themes: Developing training and / … [Read more...] about Principality Building Society’s Future Generations Fund From Community Foundation Wales, closing date: 12:00, 30/06/22
Thomas Howell’s Education Fund for North Wales Next deadline for applications: 03/05/22
The Thomas Howell’s Education Fund for North Wales aims to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in North Wales, particularly those from a low-income or otherwise disadvantaged … [Read more...] about Thomas Howell’s Education Fund for North Wales Next deadline for applications: 03/05/22
Cronfa Gymunedol Comic Relief yng Nghymru Cymraeg/Welsh
Cyllid gan Gronfa Gymunedol Comic Relief yng Nghymru i gefnogi sefydliadau a arweinir gan y gymuned. Ar ôl cyflwyno cynllun peilot llwyddiannus, mae Comic Relief wedi cadarnhau rownd newydd o … [Read more...] about Cronfa Gymunedol Comic Relief yng Nghymru Cymraeg/Welsh
Comic Relief Community Fund in Wales English/Saesneg
Funding from the Comic Relief Community Fund in Wales to support community-led organisations. After the delivery of a successful pilot scheme, Comic Relief has confirmed a new round of funding to … [Read more...] about Comic Relief Community Fund in Wales English/Saesneg
Widgit: Free symbols to aid translation for Ukrainian refugees
Widgit Software have produced a fantastic set of free symbol resources to aid translation and communication between Ukrainian refugees and those working with them. There are also copies in … [Read more...] about Widgit: Free symbols to aid translation for Ukrainian refugees
Save a Life Cymru: Funds for defibrillators in public places From Welsh Government
The Welsh Government has re-opened its scheme providing defibrillators in public places, for a second tranche. A further £500,000 has been used to purchase defibrillators which will be allocated to … [Read more...] about Save a Life Cymru: Funds for defibrillators in public places From Welsh Government
Wales Nation of Sanctuary UK Helpline & Homes for Ukraine: Guidance for Sponsors (Welsh Government)
A helpline has been launched for people arriving in Wales from Ukraine and for people who are acting as sponsors to provide advice and guidance. For callers in the UK, the number is: Freephone: … [Read more...] about Wales Nation of Sanctuary UK Helpline & Homes for Ukraine: Guidance for Sponsors (Welsh Government)
The Ashley Family Foundation Grants and funding opportunities below £10,000
The Ashley Family Foundation offers grants below £10,000, and is a fantastic source of potential funding for rural groups and community organisations. The organisation supports 5 main themes: … [Read more...] about The Ashley Family Foundation Grants and funding opportunities below £10,000
Nation of Sanctuary Croeso Fund From Community Foundation Wales
The Nation of Sanctuary Croeso Fund will provide vital support to people displaced by conflict and seeking sanctuary in Wales. Monies raised through this fund will support Welsh charities, … [Read more...] about Nation of Sanctuary Croeso Fund From Community Foundation Wales
The Yapp Charitable Trust: Grants Running costs for small registered charities
The Yapp Charitable Trust makes grants for running costs to small registered charities: They are keen to attract more applications from Wales. The Trust's eligibility criteria is somewhat unique: … [Read more...] about The Yapp Charitable Trust: Grants Running costs for small registered charities
Arts Council of Wales: Arts, Health and Wellbeing Lottery funding programme Deadlines for application rounds: 21/04/22, 05/10/22, 18/01/23
The fund is open to partnership bids from across the arts, health, social care and third sectors. They’re particularly interested in supporting creative projects that address the following health … [Read more...] about Arts Council of Wales: Arts, Health and Wellbeing Lottery funding programme Deadlines for application rounds: 21/04/22, 05/10/22, 18/01/23
PISC’s Campaign for Ukrainian Refugees AVOW Press Release, 21/03/22
The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW) is proud to support the incredible donation campaign organised and coordinated by the Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC) for … [Read more...] about PISC’s Campaign for Ukrainian Refugees AVOW Press Release, 21/03/22
Support local causes when you play the Wrexham Community Lottery! AVOW Press Release, 07/03/22
Sign up and support a good cause today and not only will you be in with the chance of winning weekly cash prizes of up to £25,000, but if you enter before Saturday 23rd April, you will be in with the … [Read more...] about Support local causes when you play the Wrexham Community Lottery! AVOW Press Release, 07/03/22
New defibrillator installed at AVOW offices on 21 Egerton Street, Wrexham AVOW Press Release, 08/03/22
A new defibrillator has been installed at the entrance to Tŷ Avow on 21 Egerton Street, Wrexham (LL11 1ND), in memory of John Leece Jones: Former Chair for the Association of Voluntary Organisations … [Read more...] about New defibrillator installed at AVOW offices on 21 Egerton Street, Wrexham AVOW Press Release, 08/03/22
Re-opening of Ty Avow to the public AVOW Press Release, 01/03/22
With the further easing of Covid-19 restrictions by the Welsh Government, AVOW (Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham) has reopened its offices in Egerton Street, Wrexham, to the … [Read more...] about Re-opening of Ty Avow to the public AVOW Press Release, 01/03/22
Polish-British Solidarity with Ukraine: Fundraiser Coordinated by The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC)
The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC) is raising funds to dispatch vehicles for all the items which have been generously donated so far, in the aid of Ukrainian refugees. Please consider … [Read more...] about Polish-British Solidarity with Ukraine: Fundraiser Coordinated by The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC)
Polish-British Solidarity with Ukraine: Donations for Refugees Coordinated by The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC)
The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC) leads and coordinates the ‘Polish-British Solidarity with Ukraine’ action, together with Polish residents they’ve worked with for years. In support of … [Read more...] about Polish-British Solidarity with Ukraine: Donations for Refugees Coordinated by The Polish Integration Support Centre (PISC CIC)
Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust Arts Grants, 2022
The Trust has decided to focus support on The Arts for all grants in 2022. Grants are available to registered charities working in the arts, and who are supporting talented young people who are facing … [Read more...] about Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust Arts Grants, 2022
Minutes: Wrexham Community Buildings Forum, 31/01/22 PDF Download Link
Please click here to download a PDF of the minutes for the Wrexham Community Buildings Forum, held via Zoom on Monday 31/01/22 (accessed via Google Drive). … [Read more...] about Minutes: Wrexham Community Buildings Forum, 31/01/22 PDF Download Link
Wrexham City of Culture 2025 Bid
The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham / Cymdeithas Mudiadau Gwirfoddol Wrecsam (AVOW) proudly supports Wrexham’s bid for City of Culture 2025! The first time that the bid has been … [Read more...] about Wrexham City of Culture 2025 Bid
Tesco Community Grant
Tesco invites local community groups across the regions of North Wales to apply for funding, with a focus on: Young persons and families Food poverty Food insecurity The grant is open to … [Read more...] about Tesco Community Grant
‘AVOW marks Holocaust Memorial Day with online campaign’ 'The Leader' article by Emily Ash, 25/01/22
AVOW will mark this year's Holocaust Memorial Day with an online campaign through social media and their website rather than a service. For the last six years, the Association of Voluntary … [Read more...] about ‘AVOW marks Holocaust Memorial Day with online campaign’ 'The Leader' article by Emily Ash, 25/01/22
AVOW Funding Fair Wednesday 02/02/22, 10:00 - 12:00 via Zoom
At this event, groups and organisations looking to fund community projects can meet representatives from the Hafren Dyfrdwy Community Fund, the Community Foundation Wales, and the Youth Led Grants at … [Read more...] about AVOW Funding Fair Wednesday 02/02/22, 10:00 - 12:00 via Zoom
One Day: Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 (Bilingual) AVOW & WCBC
English/Saesneg The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW) and Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC) are commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 with an online campaign around the … [Read more...] about One Day: Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 (Bilingual) AVOW & WCBC
Wrexham Community Lottery: Register your cause today, 11/01/22 AVOW Press Release
The Wrexham Community Lottery is a no-risk, no fees online fundraising solution brought to you by AVOW (The Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham) for the people of Wrexham. The local … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery: Register your cause today, 11/01/22 AVOW Press Release
Major Announcement: AVOW Chief Officer Retirement of John Gallanders and appointment of Dawn Roberts-McCabe
John Gallanders has announced his retirement from AVOW after 21 years, the majority of that time as Chief Officer. John has seen the organisation grow to 80+ staff at one point and successfully … [Read more...] about Major Announcement: AVOW Chief Officer Retirement of John Gallanders and appointment of Dawn Roberts-McCabe
Wrexham Community Lottery: It’s a Win-Win Situation! 05/01/22 AVOW Press Release
It’s a win-win situation: Play the Wrexham Community Lottery today! Sign up and support your local community today and not only will you be in with the chance of winning weekly cash prizes up to the … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery: It’s a Win-Win Situation! 05/01/22 AVOW Press Release
Wrexham Community Lottery: First Draw of Lottery, 18/12/21 AVOW Press Release
There were 14 lucky winners from the first-ever Wrexham Community Lottery Draw on 18th December 2021. There’s no jackpot winner yet, but one player did win themselves £250 on Saturday night! There … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery: First Draw of Lottery, 18/12/21 AVOW Press Release
Adfywio Cymru / Renew Wales (Bilingual)
Cymraeg/Welsh Ydych chi’n fwy ymwybodol o ac yn poeni fwy am newid hinsawdd nawr nag o’r blaen? Ydy’r flwyddyn newydd yn hwb i chi wneud rhywbeth positif amdano? Ydych chi’n awyddus i weithredu’n … [Read more...] about Adfywio Cymru / Renew Wales (Bilingual)
AVOW Christmas Opening Hours
AVOW staff will be unavailable from Christmas Eve at 12:00 until the 4th of January 2022. Shopmobility will be open on Thursday the 23rd of December from 10:00 – 16:00 and will reopen on Thursday … [Read more...] about AVOW Christmas Opening Hours
Omicron Variant: Guidance for Health & Social Care (Bilingual) Provided by the Welsh Government
Cymraeg/Welsh Canllawiau i weithwyr iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol sy’n gweithio gyda chleifion/defnyddwyr gwasanaeth yn dilyn cyswllt posibl â COVID-19 – mae’r canllawiau wedi cael eu diwygio i … [Read more...] about Omicron Variant: Guidance for Health & Social Care (Bilingual) Provided by the Welsh Government
FC United of Wrexham: Outstanding Achievement in Volunteering
Our Voluntary & Community Team Manager Vicky Bolton visited Ysgol Ruabon Sports Centre on Tuesday evening (07/12/21), to present certificates for Outstanding Achievement in Volunteering to several … [Read more...] about FC United of Wrexham: Outstanding Achievement in Volunteering
Retirement of Nigel Davies, AVOW Funding Advice Officer
As many of you may already know, Nigel Davies, the AVOW Funding Advice Officer for the past several years, has recently retired from the role. I’m sure many of you will wish him, as we do, a long and … [Read more...] about Retirement of Nigel Davies, AVOW Funding Advice Officer
Minutes: Wrexham Community Buildings Forum 25/11/21, 13:00 - Zoom
Forum Attendees: Harry Jones, Vicky Bolton, John Gallanders, Val Connelly, Natasha Borton, Elwyn Hughes, Paul Tincello, Nic Heart, Ian Simon, Judith Alexander, Jackie Tomkinson, Ruth Richards, Peter … [Read more...] about Minutes: Wrexham Community Buildings Forum 25/11/21, 13:00 - Zoom
Winter Pressures Grant
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board & AVOW: Supporting people with mental health and/or learning disabilities AVOW has received funding from BCUHB to provide a local grant scheme to create … [Read more...] about Winter Pressures Grant
The Community Asset Loan Fund – Coming Soon!
The Welsh Government has announced a new loan fund to support not for profit organisations in Wales to bring properties into community ownership. The loans, administered by Social Investment Cymru, … [Read more...] about The Community Asset Loan Fund – Coming Soon!
AVOW Rebrand: External Brand Guidelines Logo Usage & Download Links
These are AVOW's new External Brand Guidelines, for anyone who may need to use our new branding in their own materials! They detail how our new logo is to be used for both digital and print … [Read more...] about AVOW Rebrand: External Brand Guidelines Logo Usage & Download Links
Wrexham Community Lottery: Update & Details 1st Draw: 18th December 2021
The Wrexham Community Lottery has gone live, with ticket sales commencing from the 16th of November: Already, over 150 tickets have been sold, and there are over 31 approved causes playing for the … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery: Update & Details 1st Draw: 18th December 2021
Two New Forms of Funding Available! The National Lottery Community Fund & The Co-op Foundation
Two new forms of funding are now available! 1. The Platinum Jubilee Fund (The National Lottery Community Fund) The Platinum Jubilee celebrates 70 years of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign and to mark … [Read more...] about Two New Forms of Funding Available! The National Lottery Community Fund & The Co-op Foundation
Wrexham Community Lottery Update: Go Live Launch to Public AVOW Press Release
From Tuesday 16th November 2021, tickets will be available online for the Wrexham Community Lottery for your chance to scoop a £25,000 jackpot and help local good causes. The first draw takes place … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery Update: Go Live Launch to Public AVOW Press Release
Major Announcement: AVOW Rebrand New Logo Release
AVOW is rebranding! We’re getting a fresh redesign with a new logo, typefaces, and colours – all designed and handpicked with visual accessibility in mind. Please apply to AVOW for approval before … [Read more...] about Major Announcement: AVOW Rebrand New Logo Release
Welsh Government Funding: Third Sector Local Grants
"Today the Minister has announced additional funding for the current financial year." Please view the PDF document here: ‘Providing additional investment in third sector early intervention and … [Read more...] about Welsh Government Funding: Third Sector Local Grants
Wrexham Community Lottery Update 1st Draw: 18th December 2021
Join Wrexham Community Lottery and raise money for your community group! Tickets go on sale on 16th November, and the first draw is 18th December. Join the lottery at no cost to your group and see … [Read more...] about Wrexham Community Lottery Update 1st Draw: 18th December 2021
The Rural Education Project
Fun interactive workshops for all ages and all abilities delivered by North Wales Horse Watch (Charity No: 1192124) Where: Mobile classroom Time: 3 hour Sessions (with a break) Cost: £5 per … [Read more...] about The Rural Education Project
Youth Led Grants 2021 – 2022
What would you do with £1,000? The Youth-Led Grants aim to support small volunteering projects and activities, led, and carried out by young people. This year’s grants are based on the seven … [Read more...] about Youth Led Grants 2021 – 2022
Third Sector Resilience Fund Phase 3
Survive and thrive support for voluntary organisations in Wales during the Covid-19 pandemic. Charities and voluntary organisations in Wales are facing existing and new challenges as they deal with … [Read more...] about Third Sector Resilience Fund Phase 3
Tackling Food Poverty Small Grant Scheme
AVOW has been successful in securing funding that benefits residents across the whole of the County Borough. The overall aim of the funding will be to help support organisations that help people … [Read more...] about Tackling Food Poverty Small Grant Scheme
Memorial Donations for Former Chairman, John Leece-Jones from AVOW
Memorial donations for former chairman, John Leece-Jones will go towards something that would be a fitting memorial in our community. This month, the Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham … [Read more...] about Memorial Donations for Former Chairman, John Leece-Jones from AVOW
Congratulations to John Gallanders BEM, Chief Officer of AVOW
Chief Officer of AVOW, John Gallanders, has been awarded a British Empire Medal in honour of his continued service to the community across Wrexham County Borough. John was nominated for the honour … [Read more...] about Congratulations to John Gallanders BEM, Chief Officer of AVOW
Shout About Volunteering wth AVOW
Join AVOW to celebrate the benefits of volunteering across Wrexham County Borough. We have partnered with Eternal Media to promote the work that volunteers conduct in our community year-round. There … [Read more...] about Shout About Volunteering wth AVOW
Local Assistance During COVID with AVOW
Our Covid19 email account is now closed. Our Helpdesk is now closed For further assistance for local carers and further support please see the information below. If your enquiry is urgent then … [Read more...] about Local Assistance During COVID with AVOW
Winner Announced for the Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 with AVOW
The winners of the Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 were announced at a virtual ceremony in February 2020. The awards were announced by David Wynne-Finch the High Sheriff of Clwyd, … [Read more...] about Winner Announced for the Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 with AVOW
WCVA: The difference we made in 2019 / 2020
WCVA has published its annual report for 2019/20 – featuring stories from across the sector, statistics, and more. At times of crisis, voluntary organisations and volunteers are more essential than … [Read more...] about WCVA: The difference we made in 2019 / 2020
New Home Visiting Service
Vision Support is now offering their Home Visiting Service for people with vision impairment in Wrexham, Conwy, Flintshire and Denbighshire. During the current pandemic situation, our Home Visitors … [Read more...] about New Home Visiting Service
Adult Community Learning in Wrexham
Would you like to develop your confidence or need support to overcome the barriers to learning you are experiencing? Are you 16+ and needing help to improve your English, maths, or digital … [Read more...] about Adult Community Learning in Wrexham
BAME Helpline Wales is Now Open!
BAME Helpline Wales advisors can: Signpost to relevant organisations and services in your area. Provide specialist employment advice Signpost and refer to specialist organisations. … [Read more...] about BAME Helpline Wales is Now Open!
Ofsted Report into Children Hardest Hi by COVID-19
Ofsted has published its second report on the effects of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic across the sectors it inspects and regulates. Ofsted’s second report into the impact of the pandemic … [Read more...] about Ofsted Report into Children Hardest Hi by COVID-19
AVOW Pledge to Zero-Tolerance to Racism in Wales
AVOW has signed-up for Zero Racism Wales' Zero-tolerance approach policy. Zero-tolerance to Racism in Wales Show your support for a zero-tolerance approach to racism in Wales. Zero Racism Wales … [Read more...] about AVOW Pledge to Zero-Tolerance to Racism in Wales
New voluntary sector Knowledge Hub launched
Knowledge Hub gives voluntary organisations in Wales easy access to a range of online information, networking and learning. Third Sector Support Wales partners have launched a new bank of online … [Read more...] about New voluntary sector Knowledge Hub launched
Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 with AVOW
Nominations are now open for the Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020. Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 The awards are designed to recognise and encourage the … [Read more...] about Marjorie Dykins OBE Volunteer Memorial Awards 2020 with AVOW
Women in Innovation Awards 2020-2021
The 2020-21 Awards aim to fund and support 10 inspirational female entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and ambitious plans. Female founders, co-founders and senior decision makers within UK registered … [Read more...] about Women in Innovation Awards 2020-2021
A digital special health authority for Wales
Digital health and Care Wales will be a new special health authority to deliver national digital, data and technology services for health and care in Wales. This consultation seeks views on: … [Read more...] about A digital special health authority for Wales
Judicial mandatory retirement age: Welsh judicial offices
Welsh Government is consulting on whether the Ministry of Justice's proposals to raise the judicial mandatory retirement age should also apply to devolved judicial offices in Wales: the President of … [Read more...] about Judicial mandatory retirement age: Welsh judicial offices
Compassionate Leadership Principles Consultation Phase 2
You may recall that in early 2020 we circulated a consultation on the draft ‘Compassionate Leadership Principles for Health and Social Care in Wales’. During our consultation period, there has been an … [Read more...] about Compassionate Leadership Principles Consultation Phase 2
Mentally Healthy Schools expands free site to Wales
Mentally Healthy Schools is expanding its resources to support primary schools in Wales. For the first time, the site will provide schools with resources and information to address the curriculum in … [Read more...] about Mentally Healthy Schools expands free site to Wales
BME Skills Project Officer Anna with AVOW and EYST
During the pandemic, AVOW has welcomed a new team member to our BME Skills Project: Hello from Anna Hello, my name is Anna, and I am a BME Skills Project Officer based in Wrexham. I have studied … [Read more...] about BME Skills Project Officer Anna with AVOW and EYST
Coronavirus Community Health Council Survey with Community Health Council
Your Community Health Council would like to hear from you: During the coronavirus pandemic, one of the ways people can share their views and experiences with your Community Health Council is by … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Community Health Council Survey with Community Health Council
Self-Harm Information Service Call-out
Self-injury Support has been running UK-wide emotional support services around self-harm for over 30 years and we've always wanted to run a complementary information/navigation service … [Read more...] about Self-Harm Information Service Call-out
Infoengine: updated ‘How To’ Registration Guide with Infoengine
Have you registered on Infoengine, Wales' online directory of Third Sector services? Join thousands of others. Registering takes no more than 10 minutes and can make a huge difference to someone's … [Read more...] about Infoengine: updated ‘How To’ Registration Guide with Infoengine
Non-Executive Director Vacancy with Care and Repair North East Wales Ltd.
Care and Repair North East Wales Ltd. are currently recruiting for Non-Executive Director positions. They are looking for people who share our values and can use their skills, knowledge, and … [Read more...] about Non-Executive Director Vacancy with Care and Repair North East Wales Ltd.
Volunteer Police Chaplains with North Wales Police (NWP)
North Wales Police are looking to recruit Police Volunteer Chaplains to offer additional support to police officers, staff, and their families across the force area. Chief Officers, the Workforce … [Read more...] about Volunteer Police Chaplains with North Wales Police (NWP)
Digital Communications Survey from Children in Wales & Young Wales
Children in Wales and Young Wales are currently undertaking a Digital Transformation Project to change the way that we communicate with our membership followers. We will be reviewing all of our … [Read more...] about Digital Communications Survey from Children in Wales & Young Wales
Have your say on plans for a new Mental Health Unit at Glan Clwyd Hospital with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)
Plans for a new inpatient mental health unit in Denbighshire have gone on display to the public. People are invited to share their feedback on Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s plans for … [Read more...] about Have your say on plans for a new Mental Health Unit at Glan Clwyd Hospital with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)
Supporting Disabled Children, Young People and Adults Throughout North Wales with FDF Centre for Independent Living
What do we do? TheFDF Centre for Independent Living( formerly Flintshire Disability Forum) has been supporting disabled people of all ages for more than 20 years, in 2017 we became a Centre for … [Read more...] about Supporting Disabled Children, Young People and Adults Throughout North Wales with FDF Centre for Independent Living
Ensuring everyone’s voice is heard at Welsh Elections 2021 with WCVA
Do you work with people who need to be heard in next year’s election? The Electoral Reform Society Cymru is putting together an Election Engagement Working Group ahead of the Senedd elections in … [Read more...] about Ensuring everyone’s voice is heard at Welsh Elections 2021 with WCVA
Local Places for Nature with Keep Wales Tidy
Time is running out to apply for free garden packages from Keep Wales Tidy! Do you know an area in your community that could do with a little TLC? Applications are still open for Local Places … [Read more...] about Local Places for Nature with Keep Wales Tidy
FREE Gambling Awareness Workshops with the BigDeal
As the Youth Outreach Officer for ARA, we deliver the BigDeal Workshop. This is free training around gambling awareness for both professionals and young people. In our experience, many adults … [Read more...] about FREE Gambling Awareness Workshops with the BigDeal
Social Care Priorities for Older People and Carers with Health and Care Research Wales & Social Care Wales
Health and Care Research Wales and Social Care Wales recently asked people for their comments and questions about social care and support for older people in Wales. Please take part in the survey … [Read more...] about Social Care Priorities for Older People and Carers with Health and Care Research Wales & Social Care Wales
Celebrating Cohesive Communities: An Interactive Workshop with the North East Wales (NEW) Regional Cohesion Team
North East Wales (NEW) Regional Cohesion Team invites you to attend Celebrating Cohesive Communities: an interactive workshop with community supporting organisations in Wrexham, Flintshire, and … [Read more...] about Celebrating Cohesive Communities: An Interactive Workshop with the North East Wales (NEW) Regional Cohesion Team
Wrexham Children & Young People’s Wellbeing Network with AVOW
The Wrexham Children & Young People’s Well-being Network brings together groups and organisations operating in the Wrexham County Borough that contribute to the well-being of children and young … [Read more...] about Wrexham Children & Young People’s Wellbeing Network with AVOW
Get Checked Out North Wales with Learning Disability Transformation
A message from Paul Hosker, Health Lead for Learning Disability Transformation: We are delighted to announce the welsh version of our new website Get Checked Out - Gofalwch am Eich Iechydn is now … [Read more...] about Get Checked Out North Wales with Learning Disability Transformation
WCVA Learning Survey 2020 with WCVA
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WCVA is re-assessing its training programme for 2020/2021. They are looking to gather feedback on sector priorities for training to ensure that they deliver a … [Read more...] about WCVA Learning Survey 2020 with WCVA
The Good Touch Training with North Wales Together
Masturbation and Working with People with Learning Disabilities. A one day course for professionals and a virtual drop-in for parents/carers. Attend the training day and invite parents and carers … [Read more...] about The Good Touch Training with North Wales Together
Criminology and Policing Newsletter From Glyndwr University
The first Criminology and Policing Newsletter from Glyndŵr University has been launched. The Summer 2020 edition contains information and updates on topics such as: Criminology Department, … [Read more...] about Criminology and Policing Newsletter From Glyndwr University
Update from Caniad
Caniad are still here and collecting your valuable feedback on service delivery from service users/patients, carers, and families. We would welcome a discussion with you about your experiences with … [Read more...] about Update from Caniad