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There’s just under TWO WEEKS left before Bo’net’s FREE Volunteer Recruitment Fayre! In partnership with CVS Falkirk, the event takes place on Thursday 29th August, 2pm – 8pm in Bo’ness Town Hall, Glebe Park, Stewart Avenue, Bo’ness, EH51 9NJ. This is a perfect opportunity to find out more if you’re looking to volunteer, but don’t know where to start or what you’d like to do.

At CVS Falkirk, we’re delighted to announce that our annual event celebrating the national Older People’s Day will return as “Age Is Just A Number” on Tuesday 1st October at Falkirk Trinity Church, and we’re now accepting stall requests from local groups and organisations! Event times are to be confirmed, but this year, we’re focusing on “Keeping Safe and Well in Your Community”. Confirmed activities include blood pressure and hearing checks. We are especially looking for organisations who support this year’s theme to participate.

Bo’net, in partnership with CVS Falkirk, are holding a free Volunteer Recruitment Fayre on Thursday 29th August, 2pm – 8pm in Bo’ness Town Hall, Glebe Park, Stewart Avenue, Bo’ness, EH51 9NJ. Want to volunteer but don’t know where to start or what you’d like to do? This is a perfect opportunity to drop in and speak to local groups about their opportunities.

Voting is now open for the role of third sector representative to the Integration Joint Board (IJB). Only one vote per organisation is allowed; if more than one vote is received from an organisation, then only the first vote will be counted. To submit your vote for your chosen nominee, please click on the button below each nominees’ profile.

You can now search for current Falkirk volunteering opportunities directly through our website! Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page to find the best role for you.

Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) are seeking to recruit a new third sector representative to the Integration Joint Board (IJB). This role provides the representative with an opportunity to help the IJB with planning, managing and delivering health and social care services in the Falkirk Council area. The deadline for nominations is 5pm on Friday 14th June.

CVS Falkirk are delighted to announce that our annual Older People’s Day event will return on Tuesday 1st October 2019.

Strathcarron Hospice are holding a drop-in Open Evening on Wednesday 15th May, 4pm – 7:30pm at the hospice, Randolph Hill, Denny, FK6 5HJ. The event is open to everyone who wants to learn more about Strathcarron Hospice and what they do, with members of their team available to show people around the hospice and answer any questions.

To celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2019 and the commitment, time and energy given by volunteers across Falkirk, organisations can now request our Celebrating Volunteering Certificates and Long Service badges for volunteers.  The certificates will be professionally printed, and can be collected from our office. All forms must be received by Sunday 19th May.

CVS Falkirk and Partnership for Procurement (P4P) are holding a free Falkirk Employability Tender collaboration networking event on Thursday 9th May, 10am – 1pm at CVS Falkirk, Unit 6, Callendar Business Park, Falkirk, FK1 1XR. The event, open to third sector organisations, will discuss the forthcoming Falkirk Council Employability Support Services tender, the support available and the opportunities for a consortium bid.