Helping organisations;
Improving peoples lives
PAVO is the County Voluntary Council for Powys supporting the third sector in Powys (third sector is a term for the range of organisations including voluntary and community organisations, registered charities and associations, self-help groups and community groups, social enterprises, mutuals and co-operatives.)
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News
25–29 November is Welsh Charities Week 2024 and we are inviting you to get involved by sharing a short 1-minute video about your work with us. We will spread the...
20/11/2024
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
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
Development Officer – Community Rail (The Cambrian Railway Partnership Line) 35 hours per week £30,825 per annum Based at PAVO Offices in Newtown We are looking for someone...
13/11/2024
“Collaborating for change: Responding to Child Poverty in Powys” Local Engagement Pilot Initiatives Welsh Government recently confirmed funding for a partnership project between Powys County Council and Powys Association of...
12/11/2024
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
Efforts to tackle child poverty in Powys will be boosted thanks to a £90,000 grant from the Welsh Government, it has been announced. Powys County Council has been successful in...
15/10/2024
The Trust makes a limited number of awards to UK and Channel Islands registered charities working in the UK in the areas of arts, culture, heritage, science, education, training, environment,...
24/07/2024
Powys Public Service Board is made up of representatives of the local public and voluntary sector organisations. The Third Sector representatives are PAVO Chair Jamie Burt and CEO Clair Swales....
24/07/2024
Capital and revenue grants, generally for between £1,000 and £5,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK in the areas of Quaker work and witness peace and...
24/07/2024
Families with lower incomes who qualify for certain benefits can apply for a School Essentials Grant: £125 per learner £200 for learners entering year 7 (to help with increased costs...
24/07/2024
Training and Events
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PAVO is a membership organisation. Membership is open to all third sector organisations and groups and Town and Community Councils in Powys, all working to meet the needs of people and communities across Powys. We have over 730-member organisations and regular contact with over 1500 organisations.
Contact our team
Llandrindod Wells Office
Unit 30
Ddole Road Industrial Estate
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 6DF
Unit 30
Ddole Road Industrial Estate
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 6DF
Newtown Office
Plas Dolerw
Milford Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 2EH
Plas Dolerw
Milford Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 2EH
