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Volunteers’ Week 2025 is here!

Volunteers’ Week 2025 is here!

Posted 4th June 2025 Categories WCVA

Nominations now open for WEDSA 2025!

Nominations now open for WEDSA 2025!

Posted 31st May 2025 Categories WCVA

Volunteering for a healthy later life – Richard’s story

Volunteering for a healthy later life – Richard’s story

Posted 30th May 2025 Categories WCVA

Celebrating health and social care during volunteers week

Celebrating health and social care during volunteers week

Posted 30th May 2025 Categories WCVA

Economy Minister attends May Meeting of the APG on the Voluntary and Community Sector

Economy Minister attends May Meeting of the APG on the Voluntary and Community Sector

Posted 30th May 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Understanding fundraising in Wales

Understanding fundraising in Wales

Posted 29th May 2025 Categories WCVA

Fair Funding for Fairer Communities is a Conversation Worth Having

Fair Funding for Fairer Communities is a Conversation Worth Having

Posted 23rd May 2025 Categories Uncategorised

The Welsh Charity Awards are back

The Welsh Charity Awards are back

Posted 20th May 2025 Categories WCVA

Volunteers’ Week 2025: How to get involved

Volunteers’ Week 2025: How to get involved

Posted 20th May 2025 Categories WCVA

New PEACEPLUS Programme Launches to Empower Belfast Communities and Support Local Leadership

New PEACEPLUS Programme Launches to Empower Belfast Communities and Support Local Leadership

Posted 20th May 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice

Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice

Posted 13th May 2025 Categories WCVA

Principles established for fair and consistent voluntary sector funding

Principles established for fair and consistent voluntary sector funding

Posted 3rd May 2025 Categories WCVA

The Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill: It’s Here – Here’s What Happens Next

The Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill: It’s Here – Here’s What Happens Next

Posted 2nd May 2025 Categories Uncategorised

What the health and care project has achieved and what’s coming next

What the health and care project has achieved and what’s coming next

Posted 29th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Volunteers in mental health services

Volunteers in mental health services

Posted 26th April 2025 Categories WCVA

The economic value of your organisation in health and care services

The economic value of your organisation in health and care services

Posted 26th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Number of closures in the voluntary sector rising

Number of closures in the voluntary sector rising

Posted 25th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Volunteers are paramedics’ ‘eyes and ears’

Volunteers are paramedics’ ‘eyes and ears’

Posted 23rd April 2025 Categories WCVA

NICVA Responds to DoH EQIA on draft Budget 25/26

NICVA Responds to DoH EQIA on draft Budget 25/26

Posted 18th April 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Driving inclusion and diversity in sport – our West Wales road trip

Driving inclusion and diversity in sport – our West Wales road trip

Posted 17th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Can voluntary organisations benefit from bulk energy purchases?

Can voluntary organisations benefit from bulk energy purchases?

Posted 15th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Welsh voluntary sector ‘power couple’ retire

Welsh voluntary sector ‘power couple’ retire

Posted 12th April 2025 Categories WCVA

An update on NICVA’s use of social media

An update on NICVA’s use of social media

Posted 11th April 2025 Categories Uncategorised

DEC launches urgent Myanmar appeal

DEC launches urgent Myanmar appeal

Posted 9th April 2025 Categories WCVA

New approach to volunteering in Wales

New approach to volunteering in Wales

Posted 9th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Five years of funding the voluntary sector through MAP

Five years of funding the voluntary sector through MAP

Posted 9th April 2025 Categories WCVA

Spring statement briefing

Spring statement briefing

Posted 28th March 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Survey shows snapshot of nation’s health

Survey shows snapshot of nation’s health

Posted 26th March 2025 Categories WCVA

Senedd debate highlights impact of National Insurance increases

Senedd debate highlights impact of National Insurance increases

Posted 22nd March 2025 Categories WCVA

Promoting climate and gender justice in Uganda

Promoting climate and gender justice in Uganda

Posted 4th March 2025 Categories WCVA

NICVA response to the NI Executive Programme for Government 2024-2027

NICVA response to the NI Executive Programme for Government 2024-2027

Posted 4th March 2025 Categories Uncategorised

One Year On: Moving from Reset to Results

One Year On: Moving from Reset to Results

Posted 4th March 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Open College Network and NICVA announce strategic partnership

Open College Network and NICVA announce strategic partnership

Posted 28th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

All Party Group on Voluntary & Community Sector holds its first meeting of 2025

All Party Group on Voluntary & Community Sector holds its first meeting of 2025

Posted 27th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

All Party Group on Voluntary and Community Sector – Further Meeting Dates for 2025 confirmed

All Party Group on Voluntary and Community Sector – Further Meeting Dates for 2025 confirmed

Posted 27th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Volunteers: bridging the gap in dementia care

Volunteers: bridging the gap in dementia care

Posted 26th February 2025 Categories WCVA

Department of Health Core Grant Scheme Reveals Critical Gap in Voluntary Sector Support Despite Growing Health Needs

Department of Health Core Grant Scheme Reveals Critical Gap in Voluntary Sector Support Despite Growing Health Needs

Posted 21st February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Macmillan Community Innovation Project tackles barriers to cancer care in Wales

Macmillan Community Innovation Project tackles barriers to cancer care in Wales

Posted 18th February 2025 Categories WCVA

Don’t miss free digital training delivered in Welsh

Don’t miss free digital training delivered in Welsh

Posted 18th February 2025 Categories WCVA

Funding February: The Importance of Networking in the VCSE Sector

Funding February: The Importance of Networking in the VCSE Sector

Posted 18th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Funding February – A Case Study: Planned interventions bring children from segregated communities together

Funding February – A Case Study: Planned interventions bring children from segregated communities together

Posted 8th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Apply now for Volunteering Wales Strategic Grants

Apply now for Volunteering Wales Strategic Grants

Posted 4th February 2025 Categories WCVA

Charities Host Conference on Combating Xenophobia, Racism, and Islamophobia in Northern Ireland

Charities Host Conference on Combating Xenophobia, Racism, and Islamophobia in Northern Ireland

Posted 4th February 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Little Lounge – supporting the local community

Little Lounge – supporting the local community

Posted 1st February 2025 Categories WCVA

Investing in prevention ‘keeps people healthy and addresses inequalities’

Investing in prevention ‘keeps people healthy and addresses inequalities’

Posted 30th January 2025 Categories WCVA

gofod3 event & exhibition space now open

gofod3 event & exhibition space now open

Posted 28th January 2025 Categories WCVA

The Game Change Project

The Game Change Project

Posted 23rd January 2025 Categories WCVA

Belfast Agenda – NOMINATIONS OPEN for the refresh of the VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel

Belfast Agenda – NOMINATIONS OPEN for the refresh of the VCSE Sectoral Advisory Panel

Posted 16th January 2025 Categories Uncategorised

NICVA and CO3 Launch their Access to Resilience Programmes to Ethnically Minoritised Communities

NICVA and CO3 Launch their Access to Resilience Programmes to Ethnically Minoritised Communities

Posted 16th January 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Statement on recent social media attacks on Welsh Refugee Council

Statement on recent social media attacks on Welsh Refugee Council

Posted 14th January 2025 Categories WCVA

New regulations for health service procurement

New regulations for health service procurement

Posted 14th January 2025 Categories WCVA

Upcoming conference aims to strengthen business and community partnerships for positive impact

Upcoming conference aims to strengthen business and community partnerships for positive impact

Posted 4th January 2025 Categories Uncategorised

Vacancy – Marine Programme Manager

Vacancy – Marine Programme Manager

Posted 17th December 2024 Categories WCVA

Northern Ireland’s Voluntary Sector Faces Critical Financial Pressure from NICs Increase

Northern Ireland’s Voluntary Sector Faces Critical Financial Pressure from NICs Increase

Posted 16th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Vacancy – Marine Recovery Manager

Vacancy – Marine Recovery Manager

Posted 14th December 2024 Categories WCVA

WLGA highlights ‘unsustainable’ funding pressures

WLGA highlights ‘unsustainable’ funding pressures

Posted 14th December 2024 Categories WCVA

Supporting the Voluntary and Community Sector to Thrive: NICVA’s Impact Report 2024

Supporting the Voluntary and Community Sector to Thrive: NICVA’s Impact Report 2024

Posted 12th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Is Northern Ireland’s VCSE Sector Ready for a Digital Transformation Hub?

Is Northern Ireland’s VCSE Sector Ready for a Digital Transformation Hub?

Posted 10th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

2024 leadership bursary winner announced

2024 leadership bursary winner announced

Posted 7th December 2024 Categories WCVA

NICVA AGM 2024: New trustees and end of year reflections

NICVA AGM 2024: New trustees and end of year reflections

Posted 7th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Anti-racist project benefits schools in Wales

Anti-racist project benefits schools in Wales

Posted 5th December 2024 Categories WCVA

Research into impact measurement of adult education

Research into impact measurement of adult education

Posted 5th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Research into impact measurement of adult education

Research into impact measurement of adult education

Posted 5th December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Save the date – gofod3 2025

Save the date – gofod3 2025

Posted 3rd December 2024 Categories WCVA

Integrate sustainability into your business planning!

Integrate sustainability into your business planning!

Posted 3rd December 2024 Categories WCVA

Combatting UK budget impact on voluntary organisations

Combatting UK budget impact on voluntary organisations

Posted 3rd December 2024 Categories WCVA

Charity Banking Challenges Report 2024 launched

Charity Banking Challenges Report 2024 launched

Posted 3rd December 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Award win for WCVA’s social prescribing partner

Award win for WCVA’s social prescribing partner

Posted 27th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Welsh Charity Awards 2024 winners announced!

Welsh Charity Awards 2024 winners announced!

Posted 27th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Rosa – Voices from the Frontline Programme

Rosa – Voices from the Frontline Programme

Posted 27th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Looking for a simple festive fundraising idea?

Looking for a simple festive fundraising idea?

Posted 26th November 2024 Categories WCVA

2025 Meeting Dates for the All Party Group on Voluntary and Community Sector

2025 Meeting Dates for the All Party Group on Voluntary and Community Sector

Posted 26th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Member Spotlight: Kith & Kin Financial Wellbeing

Member Spotlight: Kith & Kin Financial Wellbeing

Posted 26th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Relive NICVA’s Future Thinking SUMMIT 2024

Relive NICVA’s Future Thinking SUMMIT 2024

Posted 23rd November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Charity Fraud Awareness Week

Charity Fraud Awareness Week

Posted 23rd November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Funding open for projects benefitting communities & the environment

Funding open for projects benefitting communities & the environment

Posted 19th November 2024 Categories WCVA

‘Empowering people to take action to improve their local environment’

‘Empowering people to take action to improve their local environment’

Posted 19th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Health Minister opens 2025/26 Core Grant funding scheme

Health Minister opens 2025/26 Core Grant funding scheme

Posted 19th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Trustee training series, Winter/Spring 2025

Trustee training series, Winter/Spring 2025

Posted 19th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Driving inclusion and diversity in sport – our North Wales road trip

Driving inclusion and diversity in sport – our North Wales road trip

Posted 16th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Crowdfunder UK launches Foundation to empower philanthropy

Crowdfunder UK launches Foundation to empower philanthropy

Posted 15th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Impact of Employer National Insurance Contributions Increase on the Voluntary and Community Sector

Impact of Employer National Insurance Contributions Increase on the Voluntary and Community Sector

Posted 15th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

The global day of giving

The global day of giving

Posted 14th November 2024 Categories WCVA

NICVA partners with Business in the Community NI for Community Connections Conference and workshop series

NICVA partners with Business in the Community NI for Community Connections Conference and workshop series

Posted 14th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

NJC Payscales for 2024 – 2025

NJC Payscales for 2024 – 2025

Posted 13th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

NICVA Response to the Programme for Government 2024 -27 Public Consultation

NICVA Response to the Programme for Government 2024 -27 Public Consultation

Posted 12th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

WCVA shares sector’s concerns on National Insurance increases

WCVA shares sector’s concerns on National Insurance increases

Posted 9th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Where to focus your fundraising energy

Where to focus your fundraising energy

Posted 5th November 2024 Categories WCVA

Can you help to stop the ripple? Data breaches can have a devastating impact – ICO blog

Can you help to stop the ripple? Data breaches can have a devastating impact – ICO blog

Posted 5th November 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Can you help to stop the ripple?

Can you help to stop the ripple?

Posted 1st November 2024 Categories WCVA

When champions unite

When champions unite

Posted 31st October 2024 Categories WCVA

10 Free Tools to Supercharge Your Impact Measurement

10 Free Tools to Supercharge Your Impact Measurement

Posted 31st October 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Can you help to stop the ripple? Data breaches can have a devastating impact

Can you help to stop the ripple? Data breaches can have a devastating impact

Posted 31st October 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Apply now for Volunteering Wales grants

Apply now for Volunteering Wales grants

Posted 29th October 2024 Categories WCVA

Summary of Key Messages from across the Sector on the draft Programme for Government 2024-27

Summary of Key Messages from across the Sector on the draft Programme for Government 2024-27

Posted 29th October 2024 Categories Uncategorised

FactCheckNI: Fighting Misinformation and Strengthening Critical Thinking

FactCheckNI: Fighting Misinformation and Strengthening Critical Thinking

Posted 26th October 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Funding News Roundup October 2024

Funding News Roundup October 2024

Posted 25th October 2024 Categories Uncategorised

Transforming Welsh Heritage

Transforming Welsh Heritage

Posted 23rd October 2024 Categories WCVA

DEC launches urgent Middle East appeal

DEC launches urgent Middle East appeal

Posted 23rd October 2024 Categories WCVA

Good Relations Awards 2025 – Now Open for Nominations

Good Relations Awards 2025 – Now Open for Nominations

Posted 21st October 2024 Categories Uncategorised