An exciting Volunteer Officer role helping to deliver our volunteer strategy to grow, expand and engage volunteering for the best volunteer experience that makes the greatest positive impact for people affected by cancer.

The Logistics

• 28 hours per week flexibly with a Monday working requirement (please note your available working hours on your application)
• £19,040 (£23,800 based on a full time 35 hour week)
• Apply by: 19th November with CV & Covering Letter to demonstrate where you meet the essential requirements
• Interviews held in our Cardiff Head Office - 28th November 

The Full Job Description and Person Specification: 

www.tenovuscancercare.org.uk/media/ceydlzzk/volunteer-development-officer-october-2024.pdf

The following training has been cancelled due to lack of bookings:-

Role of the Secretary

Tuesday 12th November 17:30 to 19:00

Treasurers Role

Thursday 14th November 2024 18:00 to 19:30

Should your organisation have any training needs please do not hesitate in contacting Karen.vowles@vamt.net

Applications to the Weston Charity Awards are open!

For charities working in the fields of Community, Environment, Welfare, or Youth and based in the North or Midlands of England, or Wales — you could be eligible for a package of support, worth just over £22,000.

Join our virtual Zoom session on 18 November at 11am to find out what the Weston Charity Awards have to offer and bring any questions you may have.

Register for the event here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1049412740757?aff=oddtdtcreator

Spread the word, our next round of Grants & Sponsorship funding is open!

What you need to know:

Our grant scheme is open to both constituted and non-constituted groups.

Up to £3000 for constituted groups

Up to £500 for un-constituted groups

or Sponsorship of up to £500.

Any community group, charity, social enterprise or not for profit organisation delivering projects within Merthyr Tydfil are welcome to apply. Applications are open from today (6th November) until Monday 25th November.

To request an application pack or for more information, email grants@mvhomes.org.uk

An information session is being delivered for the Comic Relief Organisational Growth Grant.

​The scheme will fund organisations which work to deliver benefits under the following themes, actions to be funded under this grant request should be aligned with the aims of the grant scheme:

​• Children and young people – learning and development; early childhood development

​• Community – focusing on local services including food banks, community kitchens and safe spaces for vulnerable people

​• Family focused outreach and support - basic essentials and needs / financial support

​• Homelessness

​• Mental health services

​Organisations with a socially focussed purpose and an annual income of less than £250,000 are eligible to apply.

Tuesday 12 November

10:00 - 12:00 GMT

to register please use the link below:

https://lu.ma/k4tcztrn