We’re deeply grateful to The Shuttle for featuring our Volunteer Fair – coming up on Thursday 1st June – in an article on their website. The Fair is free to attend so, if you’re looking to get into volunteering or just wanting to learn more, please feel free to come Read more
Volunteer’s Week kicks off next Thursday – 1st June – and lasts until the following Wednesday. Here’s a bit of what we’re doing.
The deadline for Round 9 of the Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund is fast approaching. The Round closes for applications on Monday 12th June at 12 noon. The Blackburn with Darwen Community Fund is a small grants fund is being run by Community CVS on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Read more
What a brilliant day we had yesterday at our TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) conference! It was our first major conference since the pandemic, and we’re extremely grateful to everyone who made it possible to enjoy such a successful day. A massive, massive thank you to Tassy and the team Read more
Wave 3 of the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Barometer Survey is now open for your input. This quarterly survey is carried out by Nottingham Trent University in partnership with Pro Bono Economics, with the support of Lloyds Bank Foundation. It is backed by all the major UK national Read more
Not sure what volunteering opportunities there are in Blackburn and Darwen? Want to give something back to your local community? Want to gain valuable skills or give your CV a boost? Make a date to attend our Volunteer Fair on Thursday 1 June at Community CVS Boulevard Centre! We’ll have Read more
It’s May already – so only a month to go before Volunteers’ Week! To whet your appetite, here are a few snaps (courtesy of Geoff) from our Volunteer Celebration last week. Enjoy!
Here are our wonderful Bowel Cancer Screening Programme team, who’ve been raising awareness, helping detect cancers early and saving lives since 2015, at a roadshow which took place this Tuesday. Roadshows are just one of many ways the team engages with the public to increase knowledge and awareness about bowel Read more
Blackburn with Darwen Council for Voluntary Service, trading as Community CVS, is holding its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 10th May 2023 from 9.30am at The Grand Venue, 2 Harrison Street, Blackburn BB2 2JN. This is formal notice of the AGM. Everyone is invited. The nature of the formal business Read more
The next meeting of the Community CVS Network will take place on Thursday 27th April from 9.30 to 11.30am in the Boulevard Centre. Agenda is as follows: – For more information, please contact Donna Talbot.