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Newport's Young people standing for election at the Welsh Youth Parliament
Voting has now opened for the Welsh Youth Parliament elections with 23Â Young people standing for election in both the Newport East & West...

Dan Coast
Nov 11, 2024
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Where to focus your fundraising energy
The WCVA are hosting an Open for an online event to share fundraising insights from their latest Charity Benchmarks study with the sector...

Dan Coast
Nov 7, 2024
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Wales Climate Week 11-15th November 2024
The Welsh Government has published a new national Climate Adaptation Strategy, which sets out a vision of what a Wales well-adapted to...

Dan Coast
Nov 6, 2024
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CASH4U Youth-Led Grant Funding
Are you a young person age 14-25? Do you have a community focused project that you would like to develop? Do you need support with...

Keri Jones
Nov 6, 2024
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Working Together for Communities in Newport
Newport’s Place Based Care model is part of the Strategic Programme for Primary Care in Wales. Locally this means establishing...

Susanne Maddax
Nov 4, 2024
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Monmouthshire Volunteer Awards!
WOW! On 30th October we held our annual Monmouthshire Volunteer Awards in partnership with Monmouthshire Housing Association . Here is...

Bethan Warrington
Nov 4, 2024
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Caerphilly Halloween V-Fest 2024
WOW! What a fantastic V-Fest! A massive thanks to all the organisations that attended the event and those who provided demonstrations...

Kevin Dawson
Nov 1, 2024
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Strengthening Community Relationships in Newport
Eden Project Communities are hosting a network event for people linked to community groups, projects and ideas, or those working with...

Dan Coast
Oct 31, 2024
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Apply now for Volunteering Wales grants
The Volunteering Wales Main Grant scheme funds projects that support positive volunteering experience, tackle barriers to volunteering...

Dan Coast
Oct 29, 2024
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Newport Volunteer Fair
Welcome to this Landing Page for the Volunteering in Newport, this mini site will provide you with all the information you need before,...

Dan Coast
Oct 24, 2024
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GAVO Newport Volunteering Awards 2024
The Gavo Newport Volunteering awards took place on the 24th October to celebrate the volunteers who have been nominated by the Newport...

Dan Coast
Oct 23, 2024
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Blaenau Gwent Volunteer Awards 2024
On Wednesday the 16th of October we held the Blaenau Gwent Volunteer Awards at Llanhilleth Miners Institute. We had a wonderful evening...

Caragh Porter
Oct 22, 2024
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Support a Young person thinking about University
Want to know how to support your child towards university? Parent Power is opening a chapter in Newport this autumn. Working with...

Dan Coast
Oct 21, 2024
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Caerphilly Volunteer Recognition Awards 2024
The GAVO Volunteer Recognition Awards evening held at Blackwood Rugby Club on Tuesday 8th of October was a resounding success and very...

Kevin Dawson
Oct 15, 2024
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Funding launched for community groups in Wales
WCVA is pleased to launch the Comic Relief Organisational Growth Grant . After the delivery of two successful schemes, Comic Relief has...

Dan Coast
Oct 14, 2024
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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
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Monmouthshire Funding Surgery with The National Lottery
Do you have a community project in need of funding? Join us at The Sessions House, Maryport Street, Usk on 12th November for a fantastic...

Sally Morgan
Oct 8, 2024
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Newport Local Nature Partnership Small Grants Scheme 2024/2025
Newport Local Nature Partnership are excited to offer the LNP Small Grants Scheme to local organisations and community groups across...

Dan Coast
Oct 7, 2024
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Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Updates (October- November 2024)
Read the latest newsletter from our lead officer featuring the following items: Screening Awareness-Free Training Wellbeing Of Wales...

Dan Coast
Oct 7, 2024
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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
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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
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'Sharing is Caring'
A place for carers and loved ones living with dementia to get together. Over the past few months, the Health and Wellbeing Team in...

Kelly Sullivan
Sep 26, 2024
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ACTIVE NEWPORT - Support for Sport and Recreation groups
This page has been created to help you and your Recreation/ Sport group have access to all the support GAVO has to offer your group....

Dan Coast
Sep 25, 2024
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Hello, I'm pleased to meet you ...
... I am Keri Jones, the new Youth Volunteering Officer for Blaenau Gwent. I am really excited to be working with young people aged 14 –...

Keri Jones
Sep 24, 2024
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