Community CVS and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are once again working together to celebrate and recognise the hard work, passion and dedication of our borough’s volunteers through our Community Volunteer Awards. To make the awards as successful as possible we are searching for sponsors to share the love and Read more…
Our Preston Volunteers project are looking for dedicated volunteer Support into Volunteering Buddies who can give a few hours a week to support people from Asylum Seeking backgrounds to access volunteer roles which they would otherwise struggle to do so. As a Buddy you will be trained to enable people who Read more…
We are delighted by the turn-out for the latest tranche of our Community Volunteer Training, which began on Monday. The training, led by the wonderful Denise Hayhurst, takes place over four sessions and recurs on a bimonthly basis, equipping your volunteers with a wide range of skills and information to Read more…
We’re currently looking to get some volunteers on board to be our friendly faces here at our Community Hub at 35 Railway Road and Boulevard Centre at 45 Railway Road. This role involves covering our reception area, meeting and greeting individuals and people from a wide range of organisations who Read more…
Are you a trustee or member of a committee with oversight of a community organisation? Are there times when you would like more understanding of the roles and responsibilities of being a trustee? Then our Trustee Training, delivered through our Preston Volunteers project, is the perfect space to develop your confidence and understanding Read more…
Receptionists: the unsung heroes of any organisation for which they present the friendly face. We’re currently looking to get some volunteers on board to be our friendly faces here at our Community Hub at 35 Railway Road and Boulevard Centre at 45 Railway Road. This role involves covering our reception Read more…
Community CVS and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are once again working together to celebrate and recognise the hard work, passion and dedication of our borough’s volunteers through our Community Volunteer Awards. To make the awards as successful as possible we are searching for sponsors to share the love and Read more…
Any volunteer-involving groups and organisations can get FREE training for their volunteers through our friendly, informal, face-to-face workshops. The Community Volunteer Training consists of four sessions delivered at our Boulevard Centre, with the next tranche coming up in March: – For bookings or any questions or queries please contact Denise Read more…
Today (Tuesday 4th February) is World Cancer Day, with a focus on a call for people-centred cancer care. At Community CVS, we are justly proud of our Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) Health Promotion Team, who are doing life-saving work stressing the importance of Bowel Cancer Screening among people aged Read more…
We are recruiting volunteers to help promote and raise awareness around the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme within Lancashire and South Cumbria. The role will involve helping transport our giant inflatable bowel to various locations throughout the area, engaging with members of the public and raising awareness around the topic and Read more…