Police and Crime Commissioners – a short survey

Safer Communities Wales are trying to find out more about whether third sector groups involved in criminal justice or community safety activities know about the arrival of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs). They would also like to know more about what groups think about the potential to influenc

Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Regime Review recommendations Newsletter

The home office have produced a new series of e-newsletters to help you keep informed on the progress of the Protection of Freedoms Bill, and in particular news on how the recommendations from the Vetting & Barring Scheme Review and Criminal Records Regime Review are to be implemented. The ISA

Pupil Voice Wales - feedback

The Pupil Voice Wales web-site aims to support professionals and pupils in developing effective pupil voice.  The Welsh Government wants to know what you think of the site, and how it can be improved.  Please take a few moments to complete this questionnaire by 29 Febru

Developing an Advice and Information Strategy

Powys County Council Adult Social Services are developing an Advice and information Strategy and are working with Powys Local Health Board and Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations to engage as many people from across Powys as they can. Please help us by telling us what you think. http:/

New Regeneration Strategy For Powys

A new Regeneration Strategy has been prepared to put regeneration at the forefront of Powys County Council’s functions across all departments. The accompanying report also outlines how the Council intends to deliver its priorities in partnership with other agencies across the County.

Latest News about Rural Development Plan & Funding

Ever wondered why the Rural Development Plan is important to your organisation? Might you be interested in funding for regeneration projects? The latest newsletter from the Powys Regeneration Partnership explains what the RDP is all about. The Powys Regeneration Partnership website is

Health & Social Care Volunteers

If you are seeking Volunteers have you thought about how Health & Social Care students from Coleg Powys could help you? They are keen to find Volunteering Opportunities, in addition to their work placements. What have Health & Social Care Students got to offer: There are 35 First Years an

Mid Powys Mind - New Counselling Service Launched.

Mid Powys Mind has launched a new free of charge counselling service in Llandrindod Wells. What is Counselling For? Anyone can suffer emotional distress at some point in their lives. It can take courage to face up to this and approach someone for help. Most people feel they benefit from talking tr

CAB & Ofgem: Help is at Hand For Those Struggling with Winter Fuel Costs

Households facing energy price hikes could benefit from the free Energy Best Deal service offered by Citizens Advice in conjunction with Ofgem. As consumers are hit hard by rising costs resulting from the recent freezing weather the Energy Best Deal campaign has been stepped up. The campaign, run b

Montgomeryshire Family Crisis Centre - Minister Visit

Montgomeryshire Family Crisis Centre recently received a visit from Carl Sargeant AM, the Minister for Social Justice and Local Government and Joyce Watson AM. The ministers were imprested at the 30 years accomplishments of the Centre and also the forward planning and thinking for the team. The Fir

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All voluntary organisations and community groups in Powys are invited to become members of PAVO. Membership is Free ... find out more

Training

PAVO provides training courses on all aspects of running community groups and voluntary organisations ... find out more

Powys Transport Training Agency provides transport related training courses and information ... find out more

Powys Agency for Mental Health

Powys Agency for Mental Health provides information, support, representation networks, advice and training to the Third Sector on any aspect of mental health services in Powys ... find out more

Children and Young People

A network for organisations and groups who support, help, play and work with children, young people and their families, helping them to share good practice, work together and link to the CYP Partnership ... find out more

Health, Social Care & Wellbeing

Have your say and keep informed about how the Third Sector contributes to Health and Social Care services in Powys ... find out more

Community Transport

Community Transport meets the transport needs of communities where these needs are not or cannot be adequately met by public and/or commercial transport ... find out more

Community Development

PAVO's team of Development Officers can provide you with practical support to help develop your community group or voluntary group and its activities ... find out more

Climate Change

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Save money on your energy bills?
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Access grants and loans to reduce your carbon footprint? find out more...

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