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There is currently a vacancy for a Third Sector representative on the Corporate Support and Resources Scrutiny Committee.

VAMT are holding a scrutiny information and recruitment event on 11th April at 10am at Voluntary Action Centre, 89-90 High Street, Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UH.

If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity book your place today by contacting karen.vowles@vamt.net

Groundwork is working with One Stop Stores Ltd to administer the One Stop Community Partnership programme.

Successful applicants will receive an initial grant of up to £1,000 and begin a partnership with their local One Stop store. This programme is designed to support community groups or organisations operating within two miles of a One Stop store and which are tackling food poverty; supporting the vulnerable; supporting the elderly; supporting low-income families; running youth sports teams; improving the local environment; and reducing waste in the community.

Applications will be welcomed from a wide range of organisations including: voluntary/community organisations, registered charities, schools, health bodies, Parish/Town councils, social enterprises, Community Interest Companies. 

The next closing date for applications is the 26th April 2024. Applicants are encouraged to visit their local One Stop store for more information.

 

The Park Easter egg hunt will be on 1st April by the Den.  We will combine it with a walk to check for signs of spring and various craft activities.  We will also have some nice snacks available.

 

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