Dec 15, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News, York CVS news
A report into how charities and charitable organisations in York are coping during the pandemic has confirmed fears that the sector is reaching a crisis point and needs additional support now in order to survive. Findings from the voluntary, community and social...
Dec 3, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
We’re really excited to officially launch York Volunteers – the city’s new volunteer centre! The volunteer centre, which is part of York CVS, helps match people looking to volunteer their time with local charities and charitable organisations...
Nov 26, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
York Human Rights City Network (YHRCN) Event Thursday 10 December, 18:00-20:00 (online), on World Human Rights Day This year’s York Human Rights City network (YHRCN) indicator report will apply a human rights lens to COVID-19. It will showcase research conducted...
Nov 17, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
Want to talk about Benefits? With thanks to funding from Joseph Rowntree Foundation, the Welfare Benefits Unit are offering organisations in York the opportunity for free talks to service users and their carers about benefits. The Welfare Benefits Unit can provide...
Nov 16, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
York Disability Week is a week-long programme of exciting events in York, from 28 November to 5 December, around the United Nations International Day of People with Disabilities on 3 December. There’s something of interest for both adults and families – disabled and...
Nov 12, 2020 | Community news, Latest News
Jessie’s Fund can be seen on TV, in a BBC Lifeline Appeal which was broadcast in late October 2020. This is a great chance for you to see some of the amazing children and young people the charity works with. The ten minute programme was presented by the...