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Voluntary Action Merthyr Tydfil are hosting Suzanne Mollinson, Safeguarding Officer at Wales Council for Voluntary Action who will be giving a brief overview of the responsibilities of trustees, committee members and safeguarding. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and share your experiences too.

The session will cover:

  • The safeguarding context in Wales,
  • Trustee responsibilities,
  • Expectations of the Charity Commission,
  • Safer trustee recruitment.

 Save the date and book your place now

For more information and book your place at the online Teams event contact karen.vowles@vamt.net

Our film is nominee in this year’s Smiley Charity Film Awards.

Every vote counts. It’s easy to view the film to see our amazing and important work and then give us your vote. It’s completely free and takes moments. Vote here https://smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/viva-fest

#CharityFilmAwards #CFA24

 

Back by popular demand, easyfundraising’s Advent Calendar returns to bring some festive cheer. Open the Advent windows from 1 – 24 December for daily chances to win £100 for your organisation, charity, or CIC. Plus, every window opened is an automatic entry to win the big Christmas Day prize of £5,000! To take part, sign your organisation up here: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/merthyr-tydfil

Did you know easyfundraising isn’t just for Christmas? It’s a year-round fundraising solution for your organisation. Through easyfundraising, 8000 retailers including eBay, John Lewis, Tesco, M&S, Trainline and many more will donate money to your organisation when your supporters shop with them.

Dowlais Community Centre

Tuesday 12th December - nature crafts

Tuesday 19th December - willow wreaths

Times: 11am-1pm

Teas and Cake provided!

Registration is essential, please get in touch with Elise on 07481 077966 or elisehughes@smallwoods.org.uk

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