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Welcome to our Voluntary Sector News section, where you’ll find all the latest news from York CVS and York’s thriving voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Please share your news stories, events and achievements with us so we can share it far and wide. Email anna.boad@yorkcvs.org.uk to feature in the news section and in the next issue of Voluntary Voice.
Yorsensory Outreach Van to visit Tang Hall – 14 August
The Yorsensory Outreach Van will be visiting the Tang Hall Community Centre (YO31 0UG) on Wednesday, 14 August, from 10:30 – 14:30. The service brings information and advice directly to your local area where a team of friendly staff and volunteers will be on hand to...
Manage Your Cyber Risk
Virtually every organisational task is performed electronically and with this abundance of digital data comes increased legal, reputational, and financial risk. There is excessive amounts of data that sometimes organisations aren’t aware they’re even capturing,...
Ways to Wellbeing Small Grants Fund – NOW OPEN
We are delighted to let you know that the Ways to Wellbeing Small Grants Fund is now open! Ways to Wellbeing would like to invite partners to apply to this fund to continue to work together in tackling health inequalities, by providing opportunities that strengthen...
Latest Voluntary Voice enewsletter
Have you had an (electronic) flick through our latest Voluntary Voice enewsletter yet? You'll find an introduction to new members of the CVS Team, funding, volunteering and job opportunities as well as events and updates from York's Voluntary and Community Sector....
Find Volunteering Opportunities in York
Volunteering opportunities in York If you missed our Volunteering Fair last week, don't worry, you can explore just some of the volunteering opportunities in York by clicking on the links below: Association of Child Protection Professionals Age UK York Alan Bott...
What’s New At Tribe?
Tribe York is now six months old (yey!) and we’ve celebrated by signing a long term lease to keep us in the Nursery Block for the foreseeable future. We set out on a mission last year to create a collaborative co-working space for social entrepreneurs, freelancers and...
Magical community garden WLTM new friends
YUMI, York’s intercultural friendship group, is about to open the gates of its international community garden for the 2019 growing season, and are on the lookout for new friends and volunteers to help them out. YUMI welcomes everyone! You might be a keen gardener,...
Connecting Communities
In 2015 the British Red Cross and Co-op launched a partnership to tackle loneliness across the UK. Their Trapped in a Bubble report investigated the triggers for loneliness in the UK and found that it does not just affect the elderly. Many other groups in society,...
York Celebrates Autism event
The drop-in event will be held on Saturday 6 April from 10am-1:30pm, at Spark:York CIC, (17-21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB) during World Autism Week. Co-created by partners including United Response, City of York Council, the Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group...