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Tir Coed invite you to help plant a new hedgerow at Rock Park, Llandrindod Wells Learn practical planting skills Discover the benefits of biodiversity Identify native trees Improve your local...
25/02/2026
Stowe & Stanage WI are holding an Open Meeting where we are welcoming Blood Bikes Wales as our guest speaker – we would really appreciate a warm welcome for the...
24/02/2026
This free practical training session helps staff in micro to small Welsh charities who manage communications (social media, newsletters, web and more) alongside other roles. When: Online, Thursday 26th March,...
24/02/2026
AI is, and will continue to be, an increasing part of delivering public services. It’s already reshaping the way we work and serve our communities, from faster diagnoses in the...
18/02/2026
Despite high levels of eligibility, Powys currently has one of the lowest take-up rates in Wales for both benefits and home energy efficiency support. We want to understand why many...
28/01/2026
Gofod3, the biggest voluntary sector event of its kind in Wales, returns to Cardiff City Stadium on 17 June 2026. Expect a full programme of: Speakers Masterclasses Panel debates and...
27/01/2026
Welsh Charities Week, organised by the Welsh Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA), returns from 9–13 February 2026, now in its new annual home in the second week of February. The...
27/01/2026
Last autumn, Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) launched Baromedr Cymru – a rolling data source designed to provide an up-to-date picture of what’s really happening across the voluntary sector...
23/01/2026
Last year, people from across Powys took part in local Community Conversations, sharing what matters most to them. These conversations helped shape key priorities in each area and highlighted the...
09/01/2026
We are deeply saddened by the passing of The Honourable Dame Shân Legge-Bourke (DCVO). Dame Shân served as our President until 2021 and was a tireless champion of the voluntary...
18/12/2025
Vulnerable groups in Powys could be left without essential support in a future emergency such as another pandemic, the Senedd Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee has been warned. Speaking...
12/12/2025
Last month (November 2025), a young Rhayader woman represented Powys at a two-day event that brought together young leaders from across the UK to engage with policymakers and civil society...
08/12/2025
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