Payroll Giving Month is a chance for organisations across Wales to support charities through a simple, tax-effective way of giving. What is Payroll Giving? A government-backed scheme that allows employees to donate to charities directly from their salary before tax. It’s easy to set up, low cost, and provides reliable income for the voluntary sector. PAYROLL GIVING MONTH February is Payroll Giving Month, get involved by: Setting up a Payroll Giving Scheme Running a Payroll Gi

📊 Wave 2 of Baromedr Cymru is live between 27 January – 24 February and focuses on volunteering in your organisation. 📝 Take part in Wave 2 – it only takes 15 minutes. It’s the International Year of Volunteering! Nearly 1/3 of adults in Wales volunteer, yet volunteer recruitment remains in the top three concerns for 30% of the organisations we surveyed in Wave 1. Meanwhile, a new Home Office policy proposal suggests volunteering could help migrants ‘earn’ the right to live

GAVO is proud to once again offer funding of up to £2,000 to community and voluntary groups in Newport, Monmouthshire, Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent through the 'Youth Volunteers Fund, supported by the WCVA. This is a youth-led grant designed to inspire young people (aged 14-25) into volunteering and help develop youth-focused community services across Gwent. 📝 Apply Now Submit your applications by 30th April 2026. 👉 Click YOUTH VOLUNTEERS FUND 2026/2027 - APPLICATION F

Postcode Community Trust is offering unrestricted, multi‑year grants of up to £50,000 , spread over three years, to support good causes making a positive impact across Wales. This fund is designed to help organisations working within one of the Trust’s four thematic areas for 2026: Enabling participation in the arts Preventing or reducing the impact of poverty Supporting marginalised groups and tackling inequality Improving mental health , with a focus on organisations suppor

The Welsh Government Energy Service is launching a new grant scheme to support implementation‑ready renewable energy projects delivered by the public sector and community enterprises across Wales. The scheme is designed to help bring larger and more ambitious renewable energy projects to life, particularly those with longer financial payback periods. It complements existing support, including the Wales Funding Programme and the Local Energy Grant , by providing top‑up cap

For many, a train journey is a simple part of daily life. However, for those living with disabilities or facing other travel barriers, navigating a station or boarding a carriage can feel like a daunting challenge. To bridge this gap, Transport for Wales (TfW), with funding from the Welsh Government, is offering the ‘Confidence to Travel’ initiative. This program is designed to help organisations and community groups empower the people they represent, boosting their independe

Community and third sector organisations in Gwent are being invited to apply for funding to deliver short break opportunities for unpaid carers through the Carers Trust Short Breaks Scheme . Backed by Welsh Government funding, the scheme will run from October 2026 to March 2029 and aims to improve carers’ wellbeing, resilience and quality of life by giving them a meaningful break from their caring role. How much funding is available in your area? Funding is allocated by loc

These events are part of the Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) taking place across Gwent in Newport, LLandhilleth, Abergavenny, Pontypool and Caerphilly on behalf of Gwent PSB. Links to book the workshops Click on the link below: Newport Link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1855510073579?aff=oddtdtcreator Abergavenny Link- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1975983330333?aff=oddtdtcreator Caerphilly Link- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1975983443672?aff=oddtdtcreator Torfae

📆 Date: Monday, 19th January 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Location: Online via Zoom Inside Out Cymru invites you to an Open Table consultation to explore how arts and creative activities can support wellbeing in communities across Gwent. This is an informal, welcoming space for anyone interested in culture, health, wellbeing, or community development. Whether you’re a community group, support worker, partner organisation, or local resident, your voice matters. What to E

The GAVO Caerphilly Annual Volunteer Awards evening, held at Blackwood Rugby Club on Tuesday, 7th October, was a resounding success, warmly received by all who attended.

Third sector organisations can apply for GAVO’s Further Faster Small Grant Scheme, funded by the Welsh Government. Focus: Early Intervention & Prevention.

The Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme (LDTCS) is a Welsh Government grant programme managed by WCVA. It supports community-led...

Do you run a community group in Gwent that works with young people? The Gwent High Sheriff’s Community Fund is now open for...

We’re pleased to share a series of monthly Q&A drop-in sessions with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). These informal workshops...

The National Lottery Community Fund has launched Meithrin Natur , a major funding programme aimed at improving the health and wellbeing...

Following the conclusion of EU funding in Wales, the UK Government introduced the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) as its UK-wide...

Following the successful delivery of Windrush Grants since 2022, Race Council Cymru—led by the Windrush Cymru Elders—is pleased to...

Roma community visiting industrial heritage in the South Wales valleys - Image from National Lottery Heritage Fund Have you ever looked...

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

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...