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Trustees’ Week 2026: Free events
Trustees’ Week takes place from 9-13 November 2026, and Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) is running a series of free events for the voluntary sector. Take a look at...
21/09/2026
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Speaking Out Staying Safe – regional workshops
IMIX are running workshops to support small grassroots organisations with crisis communications and challenging conversations. The workshops will be particularly useful for people who are responsible for comms, but are...
18/09/2026
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Free Short Courses – Lifelong Learning at Aberystwyth University
 The Fee Waiver Scheme that is currently available to individuals in Wales who would not otherwise have access to higher education including paid and unpaid carers. Thanks to funding from Medr,...
18/09/2026
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Community Conversations: What you told us
Last summer, we launched our Community Conversations project to hear directly from people across Powys about what matters most to them, the strengths they want to protect, and the challenges...
18/09/2026
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Board agrees county-wide consultation on future health services
Powys Teaching Health Board has agreed to hold a county-wide public consultation on proposals that could shape adult physical health, adult mental health, urgent care and some diagnostic services for...
17/09/2026
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North Powys Wellbeing Programme update
Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council can confirm that the North Powys Wellbeing Programme is experiencing a delay while work continues to secure the appropriate arrangements to take...
15/09/2026
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What if the support people rely on every day suddenly disappeared?
‘Because We Weren’t There…’ shines a light on the incredible contribution of voluntary organisations across Merthyr Tydfil. Featuring the voices of service users, volunteers and people working across the sector,...
10/09/2026
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Service launched to help children, young people and families access emotional wellbeing support
A new service designed to make it easier for Powys children, young people and families to access emotional wellbeing support has been officially launched. Powys SPACE (Single Point of Access...
07/09/2026
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DBS Regulated activity update
From 1 September 2026, the law about regulated activity with children is changing. The current rule about the supervision of paid staff and volunteers carrying out specific activities with children will...
04/09/2026
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DBS Annual Conference 2026 – Register now!
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the DBS Annual Conference 2026. Join us virtually on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 October 2026 for two days of insight, discussion...
04/09/2026
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Help us learn more about the range of inclusive volunteering opportunities across Wales
Disability Sport Wales is exploring how to make volunteering opportunities more inclusive and accessible for disabled people. We want to hear from disabled people across Wales about your thoughts on...
04/09/2026
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You spoke, we listened: Community buildings support
Our recent Stakeholder Survey made it clear just how much the Community Buildings project was valued by the trustees and volunteers it supported. Just as importantly, people told us they...
27/08/2026
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