
Are you from a VCSE group or organisation in the Stroud district? Would you like to help make Stroud a better place for people to live and work in?
If so, apply now to be the next Stroud ILP Representative today!
Hannah Gorf (Senior Programme Manager: Healthy Communities and Individuals Team, NHS Gloucestershire) sent us the following important updates to share with VCSE groups & organisations in Gloucestershire.
Hannah's update includes news about the co-development of a partnership model for the county, information about organisations that secured a Health & Wellbeing Grant and the launch of Joining up Insight in Gloucestershire.
Earlier this week our Chief Executive Officer, Matt Lennard, joined partners from the Barnwood Trust and Gloucestershire County Council to sign a Memorandum of Understanding, setting out our joint commitments for the next two years.
Our partnership aims to enhance inclusive short breaks for families of disabled children and young people in Gloucestershire and will involve all three organisations working together to co-fund short breaks in Gloucester, the North Cotswolds and Tewkesbury.
This weeks round up of job and trustee vacancies within the VCSE sector in Gloucestershire.
Week beginning 10 February 2025.
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Trustee Bank training for 2025.
Our free-to-stream online training courses are for VCSE groups & organisations in Gloucestershire and were produced thanks to funding from Healthy Communities Together Gloucestershire.
This month's guest blog is written by Emma Owen (Chair) and Tom Beasley (CEO) from Active Gloucestershire.
Find out more about Active Gloucestershire's journey and key lessons learned along the way...
Rethink Mental Illness is establishing and developing new Mental Health forums for VCSE groups & organisations in Gloucestershire.
We previously ran a mental health forum, and will be supporting the Rethink team by sharing information about their new forums, now they have been established.
Aware of the recruitment challenges faced by the sector, we’re delighted to announce our new partnership with Unitemps Gloucestershire.
Unitemps is the University of Gloucestershire’s recruitment service connecting students and recent graduates with a wide range of job opportunities in the local area. Our new partnership aims to link local groups and organisations with the creative thinking and fresh perspectives of the University’s students and graduates.
Are you passionate about enhancing digital inclusion in your community? The Digital Hubs project, a collaborative initiative between Gloucestershire County Council and The DIGI Partnership, is seeking a new Community Lead Partners for the Cotswold and Cheltenham districts.
This is your chance to make a significant impact and support residents in becoming digitally included. Find out more from Alex Digby, Digital Projects Manager from FVAF below...
Ahead of the launch of our new strategy in a few months time, our Board of Trustees have agreed to change our name to Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance.
Our new name reflects our continued commitment to flex and adapt our service provision to meet the needs of local groups & organisations in Gloucestershire.