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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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at PAVO
As the festive season draws near, we’d like to remind you that our offices will close at 5PM on Tuesday, 24th December, for the Christmas holidays. Regular opening hours will...
18/12/2024
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WCVA Briefs Welsh MPs on National Insurance Bill Ahead of Committee Stage
Ahead of the Committee Stage of the National Insurance (NI) Contributions Bill today (17th December), Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) has issued a briefing to Welsh MPs. The briefing...
17/12/2024
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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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Free training – Introduction to Handling Issues of Suicide and Self Harm in Children and Young People
Introduction to Handling Issues of Suicide and Self Harm in Children and Young People Applicable to all people who work with children and young people. Learning Objectives After this course,...
16/12/2024
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Green Careers – Green Steps (16-30)
We are designing a new project in Mid Wales to support young people (16-30) into Green Careers such as nature restoration, building retrofits, renewable energy and regenerative farming. This can...
16/12/2024
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Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT) Trustees – expressions of interest
CAT’s Trustees have reopened their expressions of interest and are currently looking for trustees with experience of accounting and of the Welsh political landscape. To view more on our social...
10/12/2024
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Spotlight on Safeguarding: Protecting Vulnerable Children and Adults
Safeguarding involves recognizing and responding to abuse, harm, or neglect and is a critical responsibility aimed at protecting and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. Who Needs...
03/12/2024
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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
Newtown Office
Plas Dolerw
Milford Road
Newtown
Powys
SY16 2EH
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