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Cast your vote in the Network Wales Awards 2010
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
PAVO Trustee Recruitment
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
Flying High Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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
Funding News
Can Do Communities Grant Scheme
PAVO have been successful in securing £330,000 over a three year period from the Welsh Assembly Government Community Facilities and Activities Programme (CFAP) to run a small delegated capital grant fund for isolated voluntary and community organisations, undertaking projects that contribute ...
Youth Bank Funding
Powys Youth Service has another round of Youth Bank Funding available to voluntary and statutory youth groups this autumn. Youth Bank applications are to be completed by the young people that attend groups and are them presented to the Youth Bank Committee, which is also made up of young people. ...
Volunteering News
Volunteers needed for Oxjam Festival
Oxjam Brecon is looking for volunteers to help run a music and comedy festival on 16th October in Brecon to raise money for Oxfam. Over £5,000 was raised last year. The following volunteers are needed: Venue Managers, Sound Engineer/Technicans, Artist Liaison, Box Office staff, Stewards and ...
Current Vacancies
Planning Aid Wales Job Vacancy
Development and Training Officer Location: Cardiff (or home-based with weekly visits to the Cardiff office) Hours:37 hours per week Salary: £25,000 per annum, plus pension contribution after six months Planning Aid Wales is an independent charity working to improve understanding of and increase ...
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Powys Business Week Events
State of UK PLC & Outlook for UK Economy - Sponsored by HSBC & MWMG
Autumn Arts Programme at Arts Alive
25 Sept/30 Oct/20 Nov Autumn/Winter Life Drawing with Peter Seabourne - £20
Meetings and Events
Valleys Regional Park Community Tourism Day
11th October 2010 - The Institute Cwmaman An exciting opportunity for existing and developing community tourism projects to share information and learn more about making your project attractive to visitors. Guest Speaker: Jocelyn Davies AM Deputy Minister for Housing and Regeneration. This ...
Diary Marker - PAVO Conference and AGM 2010
This year's PAVO Annual General Meeting and Conference will take place on 4th November 2010 at the Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells. The theme of this year's conference is 'Effciency and Innovation' and it will have as its keynote Speaker Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister of Wales. ...
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All voluntary organisations and community groups in Powys are invited to become members of PAVO. Membership is Free ... find out more
Information Sheets
PAVO has over 130 information sheets with information and practical guidance for community groups and voluntary organisations ... find out more
Training
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
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
Children and Young People
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
Health, Social Care & Wellbeing
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
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
Community Development
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
