The Great Big Green Week is coming to North Lancashire! From 10-18 June, the climate action campaign known as the Great Big Green Week sees thousands of people across the UK organising local festivals and events. Now in its third…
The economic value of volunteering has almost doubled since 2010 according to a new report from The Benefact Group. Their latest report on the value of giving – which includes both volunteering and donations – shows that in 2022 in…
Volunteer Achievement Awards 2023 Since 2008, Lancaster District CVS has hosted the Lancaster District Volunteer Achievement Awards. Originally an annual event, we moved to a biennial ceremony in 2016 but missed 2020 due to COVID. In fact, the first lockdown…
Do you know someone who volunteers that you think deserves some recognition for what they do? Perhaps you could nominate them for an award at the Lancaster District CVS Volunteer Achievement Awards. The Awards will take place this June, in…
Has your community organisation got a reason to hold a party during the month of May? We think there are lots of reasons for people to come together, connect, celebrate and party in May 2023, not least of which we…
We are working with the local voluntary and community sector and Lancashire and District-wide partners to support VCFSE organisations and people living in our communities. We encourage you to share this page with others. An archive of previous editions can…
How could the Lancaster district become a place where enterprises, organisations and people are all actively contributing to the health and wellbeing of their communities and the environment? Launched last year by the FoodFutures partnership and funded by a £1.5…
With the days lengthening and the cold snaps of the late winter hopefully behind us, it’s no surprise that many of us find our thoughts turning to getting out and about around the Lancaster District’s neighbourhoods, coast and countryside. Enjoying…
In partnership with Lancaster City Council, LDCVS is working to distribute money from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund as grants to organisations running projects which help households address the continuing cost of living crisis. Community organisations can apply for up…
Welcome to the latest edition of the Volunteer Centre News Update. Remember that you can contact us with your thoughts and ideas about what you would like to see here. Your feedback is always appreciated. Volunteer Recruitment Fairs Lancaster –…
