High quality, third sector specific training. Read more
As well as running the Swansea Volunteer Centre, SCVS also run some direct volunteering projects which were developed as a response to an unmet need in the County Read more
We provide a wide variety of support and development services to voluntary and community organisations based in Swansea Read more
Swansea Council for Voluntary Service is the umbrella organisation for voluntary activity throughout the City & County of Swansea, supporting, developing and representing voluntary organisations, volunteers and communities in the County. We work to support and develop the Third Sector by providing a wide range of information, advice and support services and by representing the views of the sector to government and policy makers...
SCVS Volunteer Centre can support you to find the right volunteering opportunity. Book an advice and guidance appointment at our centre, receive telephone assistance to help you decide, or access information through the Volunteering Wales website - we can help.
Looking for support from a voluntary or community organisation? Feel that you don’t have a voice? Need some guidance around volunteering or training? We can help. Whilst much of our work involves supporting voluntary and community organisations in Swansea, we also run a variety of services which help individuals.
We work to support and develop the Third Sector by providing a wide range of information, advice and support services and by representing the views of the sector to government and policy makers.
Our courses help to develop skills, knowledge and confidence in voluntary organisations, community groups and volunteers.
Community development is about helping people gain the skills and confidence to act together to improve their own community. Read more
THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL. There is another First Aid session on 10th Dec. 2018 Would you know what to do if a colleague, family member, friend or member of the public needed emergency first aid? Read more
If harnessed and used effectively, Social Media can create a whole new level of communication and information sharing. Read more
The latest News for the Third Sector (Voluntary and Community organisations) in Swansea.
Are you a Carer? Do you provide emotional or practical support to someone who has mental health issues? On World Mental Health Day 2018, Western Bay Carers Partnership Board want to raise awareness of the local assistance and support available. Read more
Pilotlight (in partnership with Garfield Weston Foundation) invite you to take part in a short survey of charity leaders for the Weston Charity Awards. Your answers will help them to better understand the needs of the sector. Read more
As part of its work for Welsh Government, EYST Wales is putting together a directory/map of organisations which represent or serve ethnic minority people, individuals and communities in Wales. Read more
Events, training, fayres, open days, taster sessions and more!
SCVS would like to invite third sector organisations to join us to help review our grant forms and processes. Read more
This new project, a partnership between SCVS and the Cwmtawe GP Cluster, is for young adults (16 - 30) within the Cluster to co-design an 8 week programme, aimed at enhancing wellbeing, resilience and developing peer support. Read more
This session will give an overview of the requirements of the duty to assess play sufficiency, but also detail how play is co-ordinated and developed across the area. Read more
The Forum holds an informal meet up once a month. This provides an opportunity for any parent/carer to drop in and meet other parent/carers and find out more about the work of the Forum. Read more
The BME Sports Forum is a fantastic opportunity for communities, partners, organisations and national governing bodies to share ideas and network freely in an open environment. Read more
Swansea Carers Centre and Careers Wales are holding a Transition Roadshow. Read more
Looking for paid work or Trustee positions in the Third Sector in Swansea? Browse local vacancies here...
Interplay (Integrated Play & Leisure) is a small charity providing integrated play and early intervention for children and young people with additional needs, whether this be due to disability, mental health or other barriers to play, and their siblings in South Wales. Read more
The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of the Cwmtawe Dementia Support Project, which aims to reduce isolation and improve the wellbeing of people living with Dementia and their carers within the Cwmtawe Cluster, which will be achieved through the provision of a Dementia specific Social Prescribing Project and an awareness raising and training package. Read more
Shelter Cymru is Wales’ people and homes charity. They provide independent specialist advice, advocacy and legal representation for anyone with housing problems. Read more
Discovery is a registered charity and currently operates on a wide range of community projects. Through student volunteering it aims to enrich the lives of disadvantaged people, challenge discrimination as well as supporting people with disabilities. Read more
SASS brings together asylum seekers, refugees and local people to share, help and improve lives. Read more
EYST Wales (Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales) is an award-winning and unique, beneficiary-led voluntary organisation supporting ethnic minority people across Wales. Read more
Women 4 Resources support initiatives designed, managed and run by women and girls in Wales and Africa. Read more