Since CVS Falkirk & District was founded in 1984, it has supported community engagement and volunteering. Yet it is individuals and volunteer-involving organisations who truly drive community empowerment, and it is these people that we want to celebrate! As part of our 40th anniversary celebrations, CVS Falkirk & District are hosting an exhibition highlighting the impact…
Events
Suicide Prevention Day Activities Fund 2024
There is funding available for community-based groups or organisations within Falkirk & District area to run activities to raise awareness of suicide prevention and World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) (Tuesday 10 September 2024). The theme for WSPD is “changing the narrative” with the aim to raise awareness about the importance of changing the narrative surrounding suicide and…
Climate Action Hub Fundraising Workshop
Learn how your community can write applications that stand out from the crowd and take your climate action to the next level. On Wednesday 31 July, between 10am-1pm at the Bowhouse Community Centre (130 Bowhouse Road Grangemouth FK3 0BQ), join FEL Scotland and CVS Falkirk & District for this workshop aimed at boosting your efforts…
Art Wise Falkirk
Art Wise is aimed at parents and infants 0-3 years old. The aim of the group is to respond to the overall emotional needs of participants through art making and creative processes. Art Wise has been designed to enhance attachment and bond between parent and child, as well as empowering parents to feel confident in…
Cruse Scotland ‘Pouring From An Empty Cup’ Online Training
Cruse Scotland are the nations leading charity that focus on bereavement support for children, young people, and adults. Part of their mission is helping to create bereavement-friendly workplaces across Scotland, by offering training to help individuals and organisations better understand grief and loss and offer practical guidance on supporting others who are experiencing grief following…
Cruse Scotland ‘Compassionate Conversations’ Online Training
Cruse Scotland are the nations leading charity that focus on bereavement support for children, young people, and adults. Part of their mission is helping to create bereavement-friendly workplaces across Scotland, by offering training to help individuals and organisations better understand grief and loss and offer practical guidance on supporting others who are experiencing grief following…
Grace Chocolates Health and Wellbeing Sessions
Positive Changes (Scotland) CIC is a social enterprise supporting women with convictions as they journey towards new beginnings. Through the making and selling of chocolates, Grace Chocolates works to change the lives of women who have touched the criminal justice system. The women enrich their CV by learning workplace skills, earning qualifications and improving their…
Venue Search: ANDYSMANCLUB
ANDYSMANCLUB are a men’s suicide prevention charity, offering free-to-attend peer-to-peer support groups across the United Kingdom and online, looking to end the stigma surrounding men’s mental health and help men through the power of conversation. #ITSOKAYTOTALK They hold free to attend, peer to peer support groups for ANY man over 18. In these groups, men…
Libraries Are For Everyone – Larbert Library Fun Day
Encouraging us all to head back to our local libraries, this Saturday 22 June – why not head along to Larbert Library’s ‘Libraries Are For Everyone’ Fun Day. Starting at 10am, there are free fun activities for adults and young people all day, including the Summer Reading Challenge launch; Crafts for adults and young people;…
General Election: Autism Scotland Hustings Events
The next General Election will take place on 4 July 2024. To help increase understanding about what this entails, National Autistic Society Scotland and Scottish Autism will be hosting an online hustings event on Wednesday 26 June between 12pm-2pm. The event will be chaired by The Herald’s political reporter, Andrew Learmonth, and will give autistic…
