Volunteers’ Week is an annual event to celebrate the fantastic contribution that millions of volunteers make across the UK. The week plays a huge part in raising the profile of the millions of volunteers who regularly contribute to society, while inspiring others to get involved too. As Cumbria CVS is always keen to raise the profile […]
2017 June 07
There is currently a vacancy for a third sector representative to sit on Cumbria’s Public Health Alliance. The representative will join Sheila Gregory (Carlisle Mencap and Chair of the Public Health Alliance) in representing the third sector in Cumbria, through the Cumbria Third Sector Network and its various specialist networks. Terms of reference, person spec and […]
The Brexit process is underway and Network For Europe is working to ensure that the VCSE voice is heard. Network for Europe working with partners in the VCSE sector across the North of England are developing a project to respond to the loss of EU funds. We need your support to fund this project and make […]
Do you know a voluntary group who deserves to be recognised with the Queens Award for Voluntary Service? On Friday 2 June 2017 two outstanding groups in Cumbria, Barrow Foodbank and South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society were honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. […]
I can hardly believe it is June already. The year is rushing by and here at Cumbria CVS we are as busy as ever – as I am sure you are too – managing new challenges, alongside current projects; making the most of all opportunities coming our way. This is also a busy time of year […]
