Welcome to Warwickshire & Solihull Community and Voluntary Action
We are the local VCS Infrastructure Organisation for Warwickshire & Solihull, providing vital support to the volunteers, groups, organisations, enterprises and charities who are working to strengthen all of our communities across the region. We are committed to providing all of our services locally and accessibly. Whether you need support accessing volunteering opportunities (not currently available in Solihull), developing a community group, accessing funding or strengthening your governance, we have a local office and dedicated team near you.
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Vacancy: Engagement Champion - ConnectWELL
We are seeking an Engagement Champion to raise awareness of ConnectWELL in Rugby. 6th August, 2020 moreVacancies: WCAVA Funding and Group Development Officers
Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (WCAVA) are recruiting Funding and Group Development Officers based in Warwick District, Rugby or North Warwickshire. 31st July, 2020 morePeople’s Pantry Meals on Wheels Service
Now serving Nuneaton, Bedworth, Bulkington, Atherstone and Coleshill. 6th August, 2020 moreVacancy: Doorway - Bookkeeper
Doorway is currently recruiting for a Bookkeeper. 6th August, 2020 moreWCAVA: Bounce Back from COVID Webinar (Northern)
on Wednesday 12th Aug, 2020 at 2:00pm
A FREE 'Bounce Back from COVID' webinar for groups and organisations in North Warwickshire and Rugby. more
WCAVA: Bounce Back from COVID Webinar (Southern)
on Thursday 13th Aug, 2020 at 11:00am
A FREE 'Bounce Back from COVID' webinar for groups and organisations in South Warwickshire and Solihull . more
(EQuIP) From Protest to Positive Action
on Thursday 13th Aug, 2020 at 7:00pm
The Equality and Inclusion Partnership (EQuIP) is hosting a series of virtual discussions, 'From Protest to Positive Action'. more
Support in time of COVID Webinar
on Tuesday 18th Aug, 2020 at 4:00pm
Support in time of COVID: Looking after yourself and others (webinar) more
The Anxiety Virus
ConnectWELL Senior Link Worker, Jackie Skipp examines the 'Anxiety Virus' in her latest blog post. on 16th July, 2020 moreBlack Lives Matter
Black lives matter (BLM) is a global activist movement which campaigns against racism, discrimination and violence towards black people. Read our latest blog post by Jane Holdsworth, WCAVA Area Manager (Stratford District and Solihull Metropolitan Borough). on 15th June, 2020 moreThe Way Forward From Lockdown - Rainy Days Or Sunshine?
Our very own ConnectWELL Senior Link Worker Jackie Skipp reflects on lockdown in Rugby from the point of view of a social prescribing worker in the voluntary sector. on 5th June, 2020 moreOur Brave New World
Our Brave New World – Blog written by Helen Wilkinson, Volunteering Coordinator, Warwick District WCAVA on 22nd May, 2020 moreCAASS Online Autism Course
on Tuesday 1st Sep, 2020 at 6:00pm
Community Adult Autism Support Service (CAASS) Online Autism Course for adults with Autism in Coventry & Warkwickshire.
moreWarwickshire Pride's LGBT+ Awareness Training
on Thursday 31st Dec, 2020 at 12:00am
Online LGBT+ Awareness Training.
moreIndependent Advocacy: Training Active Bystanders (TAB)
on Friday 1st Jan, 2021 at 12:00am
Helping to empower people to move from passive, complicit bystanders to active bystanders.
moreIndependent Advocacy: FREE Financial Literacy Workshops
on Friday 1st Jan, 2021 at 12:00am
Financial Literacy Workshops are designed to help participants budget, save and find the best ways to borrow money.
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