Helping organisations, improving lives

PAVO is the County Voluntary Council for Powys, supporting the third sector across the county.

We’re committed to providing vital services to empower third sector organisations and improve people's lives.

We do this by acting as a CATALYST for voluntary action, a legitimate VOICE for Powys’ communities and third sector, and a HUB of essential information.

Celebrate Befriending Week 2026 with PAVO Powys Befriending Service
Befriending Week 2026 is coming up on 1-7 November and our PAVO Powys Befriending Service team is heading out across the county to celebrate. Drop in to meet the team,...
28/10/2026
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Powys libraries help residents to ‘winter well’
Powys residents can now borrow specially developed wellbeing resources from their local library as part of a new programme supporting people through the darker winter months. Five Wintering Well loan...
26/10/2026
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Grants for helping children & young people access healthy, nutritious food with Tesco
Grants of up to £1,500. Lets help children and young people access healthy, nutritious food. Schools, charities and not-for-profit organisations can apply for grants of up to £1,500. Whether it’s...
26/10/2026
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Do you want to make a difference every day? We have an exciting vacancy – come and join us at PAVO!
Mental Health Information Officer (21 hours per week) £20,660 (£34,434 pro rata) per annum   The role is fixed term to 31st March 2027 (May be extended subject to funding)...
22/10/2026
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Third Sector Support Wales.

PAVO is part of the Third Sector Support Wales, a network of support organisations for the whole of the third sector in Wales. It consists of the 19 local and regional County Voluntary Councils (PAVO is a County Voluntary Council) and the national support body, Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA).

As Third Sector Support Wales, we work with people, volunteers and third sector groups to identify and address what matters to them. To achieve our shared goals, we collaborate with other key partners across the third sector, the public sector, business, research and funders.

Third Sector Support Wales

Contact our team

Llandrindod Wells Office
Unit 30
Ddole Road Industrial Estate
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 6DF
Newtown Office
Plas Dolerw
Milford Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 2EH
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