We are pleased to announce the exciting news that, following an extraordinary general meeting of the Welwyn Hatfield CVS (WHCVS) held on Thursday 19 December, the merger between WHCVS and Communities 1st has been officially approved. While both Trustee Boards made the decision to merge in November, the merger could only proceed once approved by our CVS members in the General Meeting. Read more..
Age UK Hertfordshires survey is live until 30th November!
This is a huge step towards their exciting new mission to make Hertfordshire the first two-tier county to become an Age Friendly Community. Read more…
In 1974, a dedicated group of individuals came together with a simple yet profound purpose: to make a difference in their community. Fifty years later, that small beginning has blossomed into a thriving organisation with an inspiring legacy.
On this significant anniversary of Welwyn Hatfield CVS, we reflect on the journey of the organisation v=over the past 50 years the many lives which have been impacted by services, and the dedicated community members who have fuelled our mission along the way. Read more…
A conference for Hertfordshire Trustees in celebration of Trustees’ Week. Our theme is ‘Inviting fresh perspectives to your Board’.
Healthwatch Hertfordshire has been commissioned by the Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board to explore public views and experiences of using online GP services and bookings.
NHS East of England and Marie Curie are conducting a survey and hosting one-to-one interviews and focus groups to understand the experiences of people in the East of England.
Are you working or volunteering at a small voluntary organisation? NCVO would like you to complete the Power Of Small survey by 17 July and have your say on the future of support for small charities Click Here
Learn how to create a family budget in easy steps and how to keep track of your spending, which in turn, can make your money go further.
We are pleased to announce, Community Action Dacorum has secured a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund to support our Hertfordshir-wide digital inclusion project, “Staying Connected,” for the next three years. This vital project, began in 2020 and is dedicated to supporting the 10% of people in Hertfordshire who are unable to access the digital world. Staying Connected is a partnership project with Welwyn and Hatfield CVS, Communities 1st, Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts, Watford & Three Rivers Trust and North Herts and Stevenage CVS. Each organisation will continue to use their strengths, local knowledge and networks to find and support those who are digitally isolated. “Staying Connected” is a lifeline for many who find themselves on the wrong side of the digital divide. By empowering individuals with the tools and skills they need to navigate the digital world, we are opening up new opportunities for personal and/or
ARISE Hatfield provides an annual fund of money to support local initiatives and socially based activities that enhance the lives of those residing in Hatfield. Over the years, ARISE Hatfield has extending its support to schools, sports and fitness clubs, community groups, music and dance organisations, and much more. Read more…
