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.
We hope this site has what you are looking for. If it doesn't, please let us know using the details in the 'Contact Us' tab on the main menu (above).
Hosting a Remembrance Day Event During the Pandemic Webinars
Hosting a Remembrance Day Event During the Pandemic - Advice and Q&A Webinars 22nd October, 2020 moreVacancy: CAVA Volunteering Coordinator - Solihull
Solihull Community and Voluntary Action is recruiting to an exciting new post of Volunteering Coordinator – Solihull. 22nd October, 2020 moreFree Flu Jab for the Community Health and Social Care organisation in Solihull
Are you a volunteer or an employee of a charity or a community and voluntary organisation in Solihull and delivering health and social care? Then you might be eligible for a free flu jab. 22nd October, 2020 moreVacancy: ConnectWELL Social Prescribing Ambassador
Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action is recruiting a ConnectWELL Social Prescribing Ambassador. 22nd October, 2020 moreHosting a Remembrance Day Event During the Pandemic Webinars
on Thursday 29th Oct, 2020 at 6:00pm
Hosting a Remembrance Day Event During the Pandemic - Advice and Q&A Webinars more
Inter Faith Week 2020
on Sunday 8th Nov, 2020 at (All day)
Inter Faith Week, 8th November - 15th November 2020. more
Annual Warwickshire Prevent Conference 2020
on Monday 23rd Nov, 2020 at 9:30am
Warwickshire County Councils Community Safety Team be hosting the annual Prevent Conference on 23rd November 2020. This year the conference will be online. 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: Adult Autism Education Programme
on Monday 2nd Nov, 2020 at 1:00pm
Are you an adult with an autism diagnosis or think you may be on the spectrum and would like to find out more about this condition? This 5 session online programme looks at how we, as adults, are affected by autism; what challenges it brings (along with the positives); and where to seek support, with room for discussion and learning from each other.
moreAct on Energy - FREE Online Training
on Thursday 10th Dec, 2020 at 1:30pm
Act on Energy will be running a series of training events on Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice.
moreWarwickshire Pride's LGBT+ Awareness Training
on Thursday 31st Dec, 2020 at 12:00am
Online LGBT+ Awareness Training.
moreAccelerate Free Support
on Thursday 31st Dec, 2020 at 12:00pm
The Accelerate project which offers free support to those who are unemployed across Coventry and Warwickshire is urging people who have been made redundant as a result of COVID-19 to get in touch.
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