Since 2008, the Network Wales Awards have been honouring the cream of Wales' voluntary organisations - and this year, they're bigger and better than ever. The 2010 NWAs, again supported by Class Telecommunications, see the introduction of a brand new nomination catergory - the Health, socialcare an
An opportunity to direct the future of PAVO as it supports voluntary and community groups in Powys. PAVO is an interdependent intermediary body whose purpose is to empower and equip the third sector in Powys. It represents and facilitates the engagement of the third sector at all levels of the stra
Contributing to Healthier Communities in Powys A World Mental Health Day Conference 14th October 2010 Hafod Hendre, Royal Welsh Showground Flying High over the Cuckoo's Nest is a conference that: Celebrates the developments of people in Powys who have used their lived experience to contribute t
The Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea. Thursday 9th September 2010 10am to 1.30pm (tea and coffee will be served and lunch can be purchased at the centre afterwards if required) Summer holidays over? Got that back to school feeling? Well why not finish off your first week by giving us a piece of your
The BBC is doing a series of programmes from September the 5th until the Comprehensive Spending Review on October the 20th, looking at the likely impact of spending cuts. It's all about providing listeners with the information they need, to make sense of how a change in spending may effect their liv
Following approval from the Wales European Funding Office in April 2009, the Big Lottery Fund have committed £9.5m towards Life Skills projects for care leavers, carers/former carers and economically inactive families. The Life Skills project is the first time that Big Lottery Fund money has been ma
We've recently published a new guide to our services, click on the link to view. www.walescoop.com/client_files/Documents/walescoopcorpbro_fpe4_1.04.10.pdf The brochure provides information about our current range of services and also features a diverse range of clients with whom we have worked in
One day training event 20th September 2010 Media Resource Centre, Llandrindod Wells 10am to 4pm This course provides an overview of the different models and key skills for effective advocacy. The day will focus on defining what advocacy is, different models of advocacy and what constitutes effe
Intermediate Labour Markets in Powys PAVO is an Approved provider for delivery of the WCVA Intermediate Labour Market (ILM) project, therefore we are able to tender for money to deliver ILM initiatives in Powys In essence ILM's are projects to help people who are furthest from the work place
The Programme The Bulmer Foundation's Masters Degree in Sustainable Development Advocacy is a unique initiative to train graduates to influence government, community and business to move towards more sustainable business practices. Based in Hereford, this highly innovative course offers a challeng
All voluntary organisations and community groups in Powys are invited to become members of PAVO. Membership is Free ... find out more
PAVO has over 130 information sheets with information and practical guidance for community groups and voluntary organisations ... find out more
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 provides information, support, representation networks, advice and training to the Third Sector on any aspect of mental health services in Powys ... find out more
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
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 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
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