• The new face of Local Government in Wales and implications for the third sector

    Aberdare House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FJ Aberdare House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FJ

    Following the recent Local Government elections, WCVA and Positif Politics are pleased to invite you to this event which will explore recent changes and developments in Local Government in Wales, and consider the implications for third sector organisations. At a time of increasing demand for services and decreasing budgets, we all have a shared interest...

  • Gourment Charity Dinner in aid of Llamau

    PURPLE Poppadum, 185a Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff PURPLE Poppadum, 185a Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff

    You are cordially invited to a gourmet charity dinner in aid of Llamau.The event is being hosted by the Award Winning restaurant PURPLE Poppadom  – it will be a fantastic night! Raffle prizes include a Masterchef experience with Anand George for two people.

  • Making information easy to read and understand – level 2

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Learning Disability Wales course will include a recap on the principles of making information easy to read and understand and then take delegates on to look at how they can develop and improve their skills. The course will help delegates work with longer and more complex documents and will focus on:§  Developing your use of...

  • Introduction to Project Management part 2 of 2

    DVLA Swansea, Longview Road, Swansea SA6 7JL DVLA Swansea, Longview Road, Swansea SA6 7JL

    Small Charities Coalition is running this skills workshop in partnership with IBM.This workshop will be split over two evenings, between 18:00 - 21:00 on Tuesday 22 May and Tuesday 29 May 2012. Delegates must attend both sessions.Price: only £10 per person per workshop.Find out more and book your place here.

  • Poverty in Wales Conference

    Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff City Stadium

    Times are tough, and getting tougher – what can be done?That’s the question at the heart of WCVA and the Bevan Foundation's upcoming conference, 'Hard times ahead: meeting the challenge of poverty in 21st century Wales'. At a time when people are having to make do with less, what of those in – or on the...

  • Housing Bill, Social Services Bill & SP Programme Interim Arrangements Consultations

    Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells

    In light of the recent Meeting the Housing Challenge: Building a consensus for action detailing the overarching principles of the forthcoming Welsh Housing Bill and the current consultation on the Social Services Bill Wales, Cymorth Cymru has been working with Welsh Government officials to provide organisations working with vulnerable people the opportunity to consider both...

  • Understanding People with Learning Disabilities

    Newport Newport

    Course AimsTo help you understand more about the issues affecting people with learning disabilities and how people and services can have a negative impact on their lives. This Learning Disability Wales course will examine how services and society affect the lives of people with learning disabilities, and how to make this contribution a positive one.You...

  • Wales Festival of Sign

    Dol Llys Farm Camping Site, Llanidloes, Powys Dol Llys Farm Camping Site, Llanidloes, Powys

    Deaf Access Cymru is running its first Festival of Sign, a camping festival for deaf and hearing people, their friends, family, students, and anyone who uses British Sign Language (BSL).The festival will give deaf people the opportunity to access activities and information in their first language and will give those who use BSL the chance...

  • ABCD Cymru’s diamond jubilee party and fundraising event

    Eastmoors Community Centre, Splott Eastmoors Community Centre, Splott

    The charity ABCD Cymru supports 300+ disabled children and their families. These families are some of the most disadvantaged and socially-excluded members of society, experiencing high levels of poverty, and multiple deprivation.ABCD Cymru is arranging a Jubilee Party and Fundraiser on 2nd June and funds raised will be used for much-needed play days and trips for these children,...

  • Mega Car Boot Sale

    The Living Room Car Park, 58 Richmond Road, Roath, Cardiff The Living Room Car Park, 58 Richmond Road, Roath, Cardiff

    Bargains galore! All welcome - food and refreshments available.To book a space for your car, please call the Living Room on: 029 2049 3895 or send an e-mail to:info@welshcouncil.org.uk

  • Jubilee Charity Gala

    The Parc Thistle Hotel The Parc Thistle Hotel

    Cardiff Women's Aid invites you to their Jubilee Charity Gala - to raise money to keep families safer and healthier in their own homes.There will be:MusicDancingLocal ArtistsTombola‘Special Guest Speaker’ Frank Mullane, founder and director of AAFDA (Action After Fatal Domestic Abuse)Enter the Prize Draw and pre bid in the auction to be in with a...

  • Diverse Cymru volunteering opportunities evening

    Third Floor, Alexandra House, 307-315 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1JD Third Floor, Alexandra House, 307-315 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1JD

    Diverse Cymru has existing volunteering opportunities and is developing new, bespoke volunteering opportunities that will accommodate the learning needs and skills of volunteers. This volunteering opportunities evening will celebrate Volunteers' Week and publicise the various volunteer roles available at Diverse Cymru. Opportunities include: - Social policy and funding - Reception - Finance - IT development...