Sep 7, 2020 | Community news, Latest News
With nearly 170 York children and young people currently on the waiting list for a volunteer mentor, local children’s charity, The Island urgently needs to recruit more volunteer mentors who will be able to support a vulnerable young person over a 12 month period. The...
Jul 28, 2020 | Community news, Latest News
For those charities that run their own catering facilities – for example community cafes, bars in community centres, or bars/cafes/restaurants linked to museums, historic properties or arts venues – the Chancellor announced some very important new...
Jul 22, 2020 | Community news, Latest News
Healthwatch York wants to ask York’s BAME residents: Does the colour of your skin or ethnicity affect how you are treated when you use local health and social care services? Read below to find out more about this research project. Click here to complete the survey....
Jul 3, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
In partnership with Two Ridings Community Foundation and the High Sheriff of North Yorkshire, York CVS has launched an online fundraising campaign to help raise vital funds to support York’s small charities and charitable organisations. The results of a recent...
Jun 23, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
The Co-op Local Community Fund supports projects across the UK that our members care about. They want to help communities to come together, co-operate and have a positive impact on community wellbeing – physically and virtually. If successful, the funding period will...
Jun 22, 2020 | Community news, Latest News, News
This week is Safeguarding Week 2020 (22-26 June) and a reminder that Safeguarding is everybody’s business. Concerns about abuse or neglect should continue to be reported to the local authority as normal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact City of York...