Supporting voluntary action,
Empowering local communities
The article reproduced in part below was written by NAVCA for LIOs across England. Last week saw the release of the much-anticipated "Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England" report, led by Lord Darzi, providing an in-depth analysis of the...
VOYC Devon have advertised some training particularly relevant for those working with children, young people and families Group 5 (Designated Safeguarding Officer) Child Protection Training - 9.10.24 (9.30 am - 4 pm) in-person. Exeter - £75/each for members...
Introducing a exciting new 6-week stand-up comedy course starting soon in Exeter. The course is called Jest for Men, and it’s the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to step out of their comfort zone, make people laugh, and learn the art of stand-up comedy. No...
WHO ARE YOUR STARS OF TEIGNBRIDGE? Teignbridge has a thriving voluntary sector. We are celebrating and thanking all the people who give their time to the community at an awards ceremony at Pavilions Teignmouth on Friday 15th November. We want to encourage as many...
You can find our Special Volunteers Newsletter HERE
Following the announcement of a General Election, the Charity Commission have issued guidance for charities, political activity and campaigning. There is a short 5 minute introductory guide and more detailed guidance if you need it....
Nationally, many voluntary organisations saw an influx of volunteers during the pandemic. However, since then, volunteer levels have dropped much lower than they were previously. If this continues, our voluntary sector will not be able to continue to provide the...
We have been bringing people together to use their experiences to support each other in our Peer Support Development Programme. If you would like to find out more or have ideas please contact Elaine at Teignbridge CVS
Grants are available to local community groups that run projects that help improve people's wellbeing, reduce hardship, provide a warm safe space to work or learn or socialise. Groups with schemes that bring communities together, alleviate food poverty or tackle...
McCallum Ward at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite patients and their families to an afternoon tea and an opportunity to talk about decision making around death and dying. Find out more HERE