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.

February Locality Network Meetings
Locality network meetings are held every quarter, bringing together local residents, community groups, and organisations to foster collaboration and positive change. These sessions offer a valuable platform to: Discuss key...
28/01/2025
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MiDAS Driver Assessor Training for Voluntary, Not-for-Profit, and Educational Sectors
Do you operate minibuses within the voluntary, not-for-profit, or educational sectors? Are you dedicated to ensuring every passenger’s journey is safe, legal, and comfortable? PAVO’s Driver Assessor (DA) courses are...
16/01/2025
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National Insurance Rise: How Will It Impact Your Organisation?
Following the UK Government’s Autumn Budget announcement of a rise in employer national insurance (NI) contributions, we are gathering feedback on how this change will impact Powys’ Third Sector. This...
20/11/2024
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PAVO Highlights the Value of the Third Sector in Powys at First In-Person AGM and Conference Since 2019
We hosted our first in-person Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference in four years last week (7th November 2024) in Newtown. Over 100 attendees gathered at Cefn Lea Conference Centre...
14/11/2024
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Trustees Week 2024: Insights from departing trustees Dominique Jones and Trish Buchan
This week, we celebrate the contributions of two extraordinary PAVO trustees: Vice Chair Dominique Jones and Trish Buchan, who has been a trustee since 2018.  As they step down, Dominique...
06/11/2024
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Youth Focus West Midlands (YFWM) – Business Support Officer
Youth Focus West Midlands (YFWM) is looking for a highly organised and proactive Business Support Officer to play a key role in our small but dynamic team. This role supports our CEO,...
04/02/2025
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Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant opening soon
The Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant will open for applications on Monday 3 February, with a closing date of 2 May 2025. This fund will enable a small number (approx. 5) strategic...
04/02/2025
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Identifying research priorities to improve communication around women’s health
What is this survey for? In the Autumn we spoke to women, girls and practitioners in the NHS to ask about their experiences in communication around women’s health. We did...
04/02/2025
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Have Your Say on Lung Cancer Screening in Wales.
Public Health Wales is exploring a new lung cancer screening programme and want to hear your thoughts. The survey takes just 10 minutes and is completely anonymous. Your feedback will...
04/02/2025
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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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