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Race Council Cymru Launches 2025 Windrush Grant Scheme for Wales
Following the successful delivery of Windrush Grants since 2022, Race Council Cymru—led by the Windrush Cymru Elders—is pleased to...

Dan Coast
May 1, 2025


Connect Your Community to Its Heritage — And Bring Your Project to Life
Roma community visiting industrial heritage in the South Wales valleys - Image from National Lottery Heritage Fund Have you ever looked...

Dan Coast
Apr 9, 2025


What is a Community Asset Transfer?
A Community Asset Transfer (CAT) happens when a Public Sector Body transfers the management and/or ownership of a property or land asset...

Dan Coast
Jan 29, 2025


Let's Talk with Your Baby Programme in Caerphilly, delivered by GAVO.
The Let's Talk with your Baby programme, is an 8 week course available to all babies aged 3-12months in Caerphilly County Borough. Funded...

Lisa Brook
Oct 14, 2024


Gwent Climate Ready Communities - Exciting opportunity to help communities take Climate action
We know the Climate is changing but how will this impact us in South East Wales? People living in Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly,...

Dan Coast
Oct 7, 2024


Get Ahead with Volunteering Course
Register your interest for this free nine-week online training programme from The Open University in Wales. The Get Ahead With...

Dan Coast
Oct 2, 2024


What's important For A Healthier You
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board are currently starting to develop a 10-year plan for healthcare in Gwent. Please take a moment to...

Susanne Maddax
Aug 13, 2024


GAVO Caerphilly: Volunteers Week
The GAVO Caerphilly Community Team had a fantastic time at the Toy Box Project during volunteers week. The Toy Box Project is a social...

Kevin Dawson
Jun 17, 2024


One Beat Caerphilly Success!
GAVO hosted the bi-annual One Beat Showcase Event on Wednesday 27th March, and what a day we had! The Third Sector really took over our...

Laura Brosnan-James
Apr 30, 2024


Participatory Budgeting Fund for Rhymney is open!
The Upper Rhymney Valley Residents Panel is pleased to announce they are accepting initial project proposals from third sector...

Laura Brosnan-James
Apr 30, 2024


Successful WellMan Day - Risca!
GAVO, the Integrated Wellbeing Network and Caerphilly Library Service collaborated on hosting a WellMan day at Risca Library on Monday...

Laura Brosnan-James
Feb 20, 2024


First Public Meeting in Rhymney for Participatory Budgeting!
The first public meeting for the Participatory Budgeting project was held last night at St David's Community Centre in Rhymney between...

Laura Brosnan-James
Feb 20, 2024


Join the Gwent Rapid Innovation Initiative - Applications open for Third Sector Partners
Funding opportunity for third sector organisations! The Gwent Rapid Innovation Initiative was circulated at the end of 2023, but there is...

Kelly Sullivan
Feb 20, 2024


New Volunteering Opportunities
Llais Volunteer with us | LLais (llaiswales.org) Re-engage Volunteer to meet & help older people monthly: open to all ages (reengage.org.uk)

Kelly Sullivan
Feb 16, 2024


Participatory Budgeting in Caerphilly!
In early 20203, GAVO were asked by the Caerphilly Integrated Wellbeing Network (Part of Aneurin Bevan University Health Board) to help...

Laura Brosnan-James
Jan 17, 2024


GAVO Caerphilly - One Beat Spring Event!
The GAVO Caerphilly Team are delighted to to announce the Spring One Beat event! Join us for an exciting day of Egg hunts, live...

Laura Brosnan-James
Jan 17, 2024


Suicide Prevention Training-Free
Did you know that asking someone if they are having thoughts of suicide won't make things worse? It could save a life. Suicide is one of...

Susanne Maddax
Jan 9, 2024


Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent Cash 4 U - Youth-Led Grant 2023-24
GAVO are, once again, proud to offer community and voluntary organisations in Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent up to £2,000 from the 'Cash 4...

Kelly Sullivan
Nov 28, 2023


GAVO AGM & Annual Impact Report 2022 - 2023
GAVO held its Annual General Meeting on 15th November 2023 at Little Mill Village Hall in Usk and we would like to thank everyone who...

GAVO
Nov 15, 2023


Caerphilly Volunteering Awards 2023
Volunteers from across the Caerphilly county borough have been recognised at the 2023 Volunteer Achievement Awards, held at Blackwood...

GAVO
Oct 30, 2023
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