Welcome to Cumbria CVS’s Health and Wellbeing News, Events and Opportunities for January 24. 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 December 2023, click […]
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 January. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 29/01/24 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You’ll also find the latest Health and […]
Welcome to Cumbria CVS’s Health and Wellbeing News, Events and Opportunities for December 23. 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 November 2023, click […]
Our AGM and Conference took place on 29 November, at Kendal Rugby Club. Nearly 100 attendees gathered to hear about our activity during 2022-23 and to participate in our conference: Health of the Sector and Health in the Sector. We were joined by guest speakers, whose expertise and presentations provided a fascinating and thought-provoking insight […]
Our South Copeland Development Officer, Beresford Moyle Rosser, gives us an update on what’s he’s been up to recently, and provides details of forthcoming drop-in sessions + more: ‘It NEVER snows in Millom’, I was told when I relocated to the town from Brighton in Sussex. And yet, looking out my window I see nothing […]
A new Chair has been appointed at Cumbria CVS, to lead the Trustee team. The Board are crucial for holding the organisation to account and ensuring public confidence, for determining overall direction, and providing leadership. Sheila Gregory still lives in her childhood home near Houghton just outside of Carlisle. It was at Leeds University 48 […]
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 December. Please check back regularly. (Last update: 02/01/24 – items added on this date are marked as [NEW]) You can view last month’s Useful Information […]
After a year of building relationships and sharing stories, members of the South Lakes Poverty Truth Commission took to the high stage of the Ladyholme Centre in Windermere, on 13 October, to share their experiences in public for the first time. Members of the 60-strong audience, made up of individuals and organisations who have supported […]
We’re delighted to be publishing our 2022-23 Annual Review. Covering the period from April 2022 to March 2023, it features reports on a huge range of activity across the year. Our Chief Executive, David Allen, describes the period as containing many challenges, including the aftermath of the pandemic, continued social isolation, increases in NHS waiting […]
We’re excited to part of the new Furness For You partnership, increasing volunteering and tackling loneliness in the area. The partnership is a collaboration between 10 different organisations that are dedicated to focusing on reducing chronic loneliness across Barrow-in-Furness. Funded by the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund, together, the partnership will tackle isolation and increase community […]