Like many people who work in the voluntary sector, my paid role isn’t my only role. I’m also a volunteer with Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team, and this month has been a particularly busy one on that front….. There’s one event in the mountain rescue calendar that’s guaranteed to make our toughest team members tremble – […]
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Welcome to Cumbria CVS’s Health and Wellbeing News, Events and Opportunities for March ’25. This page will be updated regularly, so we are delighted you have landed here today and hope that you will keep coming back for updates during the month. To catch up on our News, Events & Opportunities from February 2025, click […]
Gareth Cavanagh, our Development Officer for Allerdale, is back with a new blog, reflecting on a year of support in Allerdale, and move to covering Mid Copeland: March brings my one-year work anniversary with Cumbria CVS and the end of the Supporting Allerdale project. The past year has seen me support: West Cumbria Society for the […]
Events, training, charity news, surveys, research, feedback, reports, services and much more – in one handy place! This page will be updated with new information as we receive it during the week. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 27/03/25 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You’ll also find the latest Health […]
Welcome back to Cumbria CVS Green! In our thirteenth blog post, James Bevis, Service Development Officer at Cumbria CVS, is back! This time, he’s providing some handy household shopping suggestions for greener living – from loo rolls and cleaning stuff to beauty products and coffee. If you have any suggestions about what you’d like to […]
Events, training, charity news, surveys, research, feedback, reports, services and much more – in one handy place! This page will be updated with new information as we receive it during the week. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 21/03/25 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You’ll also find the latest Health […]
Events, training, charity news, surveys, research, feedback, reports, services and much more – in one handy place! This page will be updated with new information as we receive it during the week. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 14/03/25 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You’ll also find the latest Health […]
Events, training, charity news, surveys, research, feedback, reports, services and much more – in one handy place! This page will be updated with new information as we receive it during the week. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 07/03/25 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You’ll also find the latest Health […]
Gabriela Lipska, District Manager Westmorland and Furness, looks at how using consensus-based decision making has helped Furness Funders Forum flourish, as part of our Beyond the Edge – Inspiration and Innovation series: The Furness Funders Forum is a group of local, regional, and national funders interested in supporting community initiatives. Established a few years ago, […]
Project Manager for Step Forward into Volunteering and Employment, Shelley Studholme, explains the Approach and Methodology of the Step Forward into Volunteering and Employment Service: Step Forward into Volunteering and Employment is a service that was and is co-produced with a lived experience advisory panel. Step Forward is funded by the North East and North Cumbria […]