CVS Falkirk & District are working to support Grangemouth Communities to engage with the Grangemouth Just Transition Plan Consultation, including through our Grangemouth Hub, open to all within the Grangemouth communities who wish to explore and engage with the consultation with us. Please feel free to drop in and chat during our opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10am-4pm.
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New Year, New You!
After a busy festive period, we’re welcoming in the new year with the exciting launch of our New Year, New You campaign! New Year, New You is a celebration of volunteering across Falkirk, shining a light on the impressive range of ways everyone can get involved in their local community. Throughout January the CVS Falkirk & District team will be promoting volunteering opportunities, celebrating the amazing impact of volunteering, and running recruitment events.
SAVE THE DATE: Financial Harm Affecting Older Adults Conference
In partnership with Falkirk Adult Support and Protection, CVS Falkirk & District are organising a conference for our Safer and Empowered Communities Forum members and other multi-agency staff (including third sector staff and volunteers), focusing on Financial Harm Affecting Older Adults, taking place 9:30am – 4pm on Wednesday 19 February 2025.
Winter Warmers 2024/5: Finding The Right Support This Winter
Our team are keen to share resources and support to keep yourself and your family warm and well this winter.
LinkLiving Training Opportunities For Young People
LinkLiving are a trauma-informed Scottish health and wellbeing charity that supports people of all ages to overcome the negative impacts of trauma, mental health, inequality, and isolation. They offer a variety of learning opportunities to help individuals develop the skills, knowledge, and experience they need to succeed. Hosted at their Link Academy venue, McKinven House,…
Christmas Volunteering Opportunities
As winter is here and festivities are under way, we are looking to collate information on volunteer opportunities and community events that people can get involved in. We will use this information to create a “Festive Hotlist” for potential volunteers.
The Future of Community Land in Kinnaird and The Inches – Community Survey
Kinnaird & The Inches Residents’ Association are looking for feedback about their proposal to take land into community control: The Future of Community Land in Kinnaird and The Inches – Community Survey. The aim of the survey is to help the group plan in more detail what should be done with each piece of land,…
Falkirk Central Locality Plan – Consultation
Falkirk Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has established three locality areas as part of its commitment to deliver services that meet the needs of the communities. The three locality areas are: West Locality: Denny, Bonnybridge, Larbert and Stenhousemuir Central Locality: Falkirk town, Camelon, Bainsford/Langlees and Hallglen East Locality: Grangemouth, Bo’ness, Braes Villages The HSCP…
Calling All Volunteering Organisations
A small class of Forth Valley College (Falkirk) students with learning disabilities are currently looking to engage in impactful and meaningful volunteering experiences. What They Need: Day: Tuesday Duration: Half-day (around 4 hours) Type of Work: Activities that can be tailored to support diverse abilities, including hands-on tasks (perhaps related to their educational focus of…
Becoming a Trustee: Information Sessions
Becoming a Trustee for charity is an exciting opportunity to lend your experience, whether this be lived experience or professional experience to an important cause. As a Trustee you can put your professional skills into action to ensure the charity you’re volunteering for is reaching its goals, running efficiently and planning for the future. Serving…
