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Would you like to help elderly people?

Age Concern St Albans are looking for a reliable, responsible and patient person who is physically fit and has an interest in working with elderly people as a bus escourt. Travel with the driver and help elderly clients on and off the bus. If you live near the centre of St Albans the bus could pick you up and take you home again.
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No time to give? Would you like to make a donation? We are happy to accept your financial support on behalf of the voluntary sector or to direct your cheque to an organisation of your choice.

Gift Aid is also available for the CVS. Fill in a form and please s-t-r-e-t-c-h your donation. Click here for all you need to Gift Aid.

To find out more about donations please click here

CVS Diary 2013

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July
2nd Partner Provider Forum in The SADC Chamber
18th Voluntary Sector Conference and CVS AGM also in The Chamber at SADC

September
24th Launch of Dragons' Apprentice Challenge 2014

November
7th LSP Community Conference

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Community Right to Bid for Assets of Community Value
The Community Right to Bid, introduced as part of the Localism Act 2011 enables town and parish councils and local voluntary and community organisations to nominate local land or buildings to be included in the List of Community Value held by the Council. Find out more here

Herts Action on Disability (HAD) Cycle Ride
A charity cycle ride to OA Sports Ground, St Albans on Sunday June 23rd 2013 with a party at the finish.

Cyclists needed to cycle to the OAs from their own chosen starting point. The further the better to raise more sponsorship money.

There will also be a local family ride from Gosling Sports Park, Welwyn Garden City. This will take in the Alban Way cycle path, plus a few laps of Welwyn Wheelers' Veladrome.

Get all the latest info here



Local businesses need your support. Check this new directory to help you choose.

£10k per county councillor. Each has a budget to award within their 'patch'. Find out more here.

Local Strategic Partnership conference report and video annual report available here . Follow the link to the LSP webpage where you can catch up on their latest news.

Find out about The Big Society .
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Our Mission


The Centre for Voluntary Service, is committed to helping local charities grow, thrive and be heard.
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SADC Community Grants Fund

1 week left to apply for a SADC Community Grant.

Deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 21 June - for grants between £500 and £5,000.

There is still time to apply. Please read all the documents and then make an application.
You can download a 'Help to complete an Application' document which will guide you through the application form.

If you need further advice please call us.

To find out more/get help to apply
click here

Put the date in your diary today!

Investing in Volunteers - The Voluntary Sector Conference 2013

July 18th 9am to 1pm
At The Civic Centre, St Albans AL1 3JE

THE date to learn about recruiting and supporting volunteers and trustees as well as all the latest funding opportunites for community projects.

This year, we offer each delegate a FREE entry ticket.

All delegates RSVP here by July 11th.
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CVS Training

New Courses:

Booking a Course.
Please COMPLETE the booking Form and return to CVS Training


Want to know more about CVS training?
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Dragons' Apprentice Challenge

Dragons’ Apprentice Challenge 2013 winners announced

The teams earned almost £30,000 for 27 CVS members.

Maria Cutler of St Albans City & District Council said "I think last night’s Awards Ceremony went really well – the best yet!!!!"

Learn more about the Challenge here

The launch of the Dragons' Apprentice Challenge 2014 will be September 24th 4pm - 6pm.

Volunteer Centre News

We now have a new Volunteer Centre manager: Richard Pitts.

Volunteer Centre St Albans & District is now based at St Albans Civic Centre.
See a map . We still have the same phone number: 01727 852657 more...

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