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ECT Volunteer Story - Rob

by Sandra Griffiths


Category: Case study

Volunteer Profile – Rob, A&E How and/or why did you become a volunteer for us? I…

ECT Volunteer Story -Nigel

by Sandra Griffiths


Category: Case study

Volunteer Profile – Nigel, Pets As Therapy  How/why did I become a…

Volunteer Spotlight - Dom


Category: Case study

Volunteer Spotlight - DomAs part of Volunteers’ Week, we’re proud to share Dom’s inspiring story in…

Volunteer Spotlight - Hannah


Category: Case study

Volunteer Spotlight - Hannah As part of Volunteers’ Week, we are pleased to spotlight one of…

Crisis and Resilience Fund Summit Update

by Kate Little


Category: Thought leadership

Crisis and Resilience Fund SummitLast week, representatives from CVS Cheshire East joined public…

Resilience in Action - Emergency Planning for the VCFSE Sector

by Helen Roger


Category: Thought leadership

Resilience in Action - Emergency Planning for the VCFSE Sector Being prepared is essential for…

The case for a Good Food Bill

by Graham Brown


Category: Thought leadership

The case for a Good Food Bill Over 100 organisations, led by NGOs The Food Foundation, Sustain…

Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance release report of more than 48,000 community interactions

by Lucy Coates


Category: Strategic reflection

 CVS Cheshire East (CVSCE) is celebrating the remarkable achievements of a regional initiative…

What Neurodiversity Has Taught Me About Working in the Charity Sector

by Laura Shambrook


Category: Thought leadership

I’m always encouraged to find out about any initiatives that promote the acceptance of neuro-…

Supporting Strong Governance: Understanding Trustee Roles

by Helen Roger


Category: Strategic reflection

At CVS, we work to support and empower trustees so that voluntary and community organisations…

A Year of Collaboration: Reflections on 2025

by Kate Little


Category: Strategic reflection

A Year of Collaboration: Reflections on 2025As each calendar year comes to a close, I find myself…

Volunteering: Andy's Journey

by Dan Carroll


Category: Case study

Volunteering: Andy’s Journey of Growth and CreativityWhen Andy first began volunteering, they were…

News from the wider sector

Online Networking Event - Warrington & Cheshire -22nd July


Category: External source

Savera UK, in partnership with Warrington Voluntary Action, is hosting an online networking event,…

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Stop for Good Tool Kit


Category: External source

This partner guide has been created to help partners share and amplify the latest phase of the…

90 Minute Club Poynton


Category: External source

90 Minute Club is an event which is coming to Poynton on Friday 26th June 10.00am-11.30am at…

Cheshire East Council Looking for Shared Lives Carers


Category: External source

Shared Lives Carers

Free Cycling Support in Macclesfield: Big Bike Revival 2026


Category: External source

The Big Bike Revival offers free support to help adults get cycling locally, with over 10 events…

Falls VCFSE Voluntary Webinar


Category: External source

Falls WebinarNearly 1,500 people in Cheshire East have an emergency hospital admission each year…

Bollington Youth Group Welcome Night


Category: External source

Welcome Night

Cheshire East JSNA update for VCFSE organisations


Category: External source

Using public health data to inform your work in Cheshire East: JSNAIn April, CVSCE and Cheshire…

Disability Information Bureau secures National Lottery funding to continue life-changing support across Cheshire East


Category: External source

The Disability Information Bureau (DIB) has secured five years of continuation funding from the…

Everybody Awards


Category: External source

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