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.
The Act has significant implications for third sector organisations – come along to this information session to find out more. Read more
There are a lot of misconceptions portrayed in the media about the beliefs and practices of Muslims living in Wales. To challenge these, gain knowledge about Islam, help promote equality and prevent discrimination. Read more
Social Prescribing is a new way of working within health care and it involves referral to non-medical services by a health professional e.g. to a support group, a mindfulness course, an environmental project or to a befriending scheme. Read more
The latest News for the Third Sector (Voluntary and Community organisations) in Swansea.
Big Lottery Fund’s Third Sector Skills programme aims to pilot innovative approaches to bringing new skills and expertise to organisations in the third sector through mentoring and trustee recruitment, and to empower them to become better equipped to plan for the future and overcome a difficult economic environment. Read more
The Welsh Government consultation on a new arrangement to replace CHCs ends on the 29th September. Under the proposals the new body would have a very different role which does not include listening to people about their services or holding care providers to account for the services they deliver. Read more
Did you know that as a Service Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue have already saved £9 million, nearly 20% of their budget since 2006? Read more
Events, training, fayres, open days, taster sessions and more!
Are you a Third sector organisation involved with learning and education? Come along to the newly established Learning & Education Providers’ Forum. Read more
Afasic Cymru are running a Selective Mutism training day - Children who Can Speak but Don’t: Working with Reluctant Speakers and Selective Mutism. Read more
ICF Community Wellbeing has sponsored Cruse Bereavement Care, Morgannwg to deliver workshops on bereavement and the elderly and frail. Read more
A chance to meet your local ambulance service, learn about services, ask questions and give your views. Read more
Film Night at the Environment Centre...where is your food going? - Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story. Read more
Come and see how far we have come since the introduction of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 and hear from some brilliant services achieving amazing results. Read more
Looking for paid work or Trustee positions in the Third Sector in Swansea? Browse local vacancies here...
WCADA are searching for a Lead Peer Mentor, a Counsellor and a Central Service Administrator. Read more
British Red Cross are seeking 3 x Service Support Worker for Health Care. Read more
British Red Cross are seeking a Service Support Worker for the Frequent Attenders Service. Read more
SYSHP (Swansea Young Single Homeless Project) is a homeless charity based in Swansea, which has been delivering services to vulnerable socially excluded and potentially homeless young people for over 20 years. Read more
Llangyfelach Scout group is searching for a new member of its executive committee with treasurer skills. Read more
Swansea Mind require sessional workers to provide basic administrative support to the organisation. Read more
Care & Repair Western Bay actively works to ensure that all older people have homes that are safe, secure and appropriate to their needs. Read more
Swansea Mind require someone to provide individual as well as collective support to the people who use their wellbeing service. Read more