As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, the SCVS Team are still here to support organisations, the wonderful people of Swansea who want to help, and individuals who are struggling at this very difficult time for us all. Read more
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.
This course will cover a brief re-cap of key GDPR information, including what you need to know when you are working from home. Read more
Trustee development workshop - strategic thinking and decision making Read more
This interactive course provides an introduction to mentoring and aims to build confidence and develop skills in providing mentoring support. It would benefit new mentors and project managers of mentoring projects. Run across two half days, it will identify what mentoring is and how it differs from other forms of support, introduce key mentoring skills and explore practical ways to structure and manage mentoring sessions. Read more
The latest News for the Third Sector (Voluntary and Community organisations) in Swansea.
Swansea University have been in touch with a kind offer of recycling bins available to local third sector organisations, free of charge. Read more
A Partnership of Race Council Cymru, Bawso and Welsh Refugee Council will be overseeing the delivery of a £254,000 grants programme to Black Asian and Minority Ethnic community organisation in Wales. Read more
You must fill in your Census by law; but don’t worry, there’s still time and there’s support available to help you. Read more
Events, training, fayres, open days, taster sessions and more!
Officers from TNL Community Fund are offering the opportunity to speak to them about ideas for applications for their People & Places or Awards for All grant schemes. Read more
This course is now full. To be added to the reserve list, please contact Marsha on the details below. Funded through West Glamorgan Volunteering Support, a project creating shared resources to develop knowledge, management and coordination of volunteers and volunteer involving organisations in the area; a free, two-part presentation and facilitation skills workshop is being held in April. Read more
Looking for paid work or Trustee positions in the Third Sector in Swansea? Browse local vacancies here...
The CAE inspires and supports African & Ethnic minority communities to succeed through enterprise. Read more
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity for people affected by crime in England and Wales. They work towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and respect they deserve. Read more
The Heart of Wales Line Development Company Ltd. (DevCo) is an established, not-for-profit organisation, funded largely, though not entirely by grant from Transport for Wales (Welsh Government). Read more
Faith in Families make a real difference to children and families facing many issues. Their Family Centres in Swansea and Brecon offer a range of services from childcare to lunch clubs, inspiring those they serve, and believing in them, to help them succeed. Read more
Discovery is a student-run, autonomous, charity based at Swansea University. Each year, more than 400 student volunteers deliver community-based projects to enrich the lives of the community around them, including a wide range of people facing challenges. Read more