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LATEST NEWS.............

Vacancies - have you checked the latest vacancies? We are currently looking for a new member to join our Organisational Development Team.

Change of e-mail Address - From 1st January 2010 Calderdale Council’s Small grants for the Voluntary and Community sector has a new email address

grants@calderdale.gov.uk

Climate Change Advice - If you are a community organisation and would like to find ways to save money on your energy bills please click on the link below for more information

BEAT - Climate Change Advice

Changes to CRB service - see CRB service for further details.

Community Grant Info Session @ VAC - see the Funding page for more detail.

Volunteer Support Assistant Training scheduled for Nov-Dec 09 - see the Training page for details.

VAC TRAINING - Check out the new Training Programme Sept-Dec09 on the Training page

NEW - Funding programmes at CffC

See the Funding page for more detail.

ABOUT US:

Welcome to Voluntary Action Calderdale’s website.

In brief, Voluntary Action Calderdale’s services and projects include:

Organisational Development: Support and advice to existing and new, emerging groups including the following: Governance (constitutions, policies, registering as a charity etc), Funding (sources of and support with applications), Training (in all areas of Organisational Development and fundraising), Resource Library facilities.

Volunteer Centre: Provides a comprehensive brokerage service to
groups/organisations that seek to involve volunteers and to those
individuals who wish to volunteer; facilitates a bi-monthly Volunteer
Supervisors' Network for individuals who are responsible for managing
volunteers; provides advice and guidance for volunteer-involving
organisations on all aspects of good practice.

www.wearev.com

BME Network: A newly formed network to support capacity building and partnership working of the BME sector within the Borough.

Our services are available free of charge, where possible, to Voluntary and Community Groups within the Borough of Calderdale (small charges may apply to certain activities (eg training courses)).

Thank you

Team at VAC

If you have any events/vacancies/news etc that you'd like to advertise on our website, please contact us on tel: 01422 438721 or e-mail to info@cvac.org.uk