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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…

The Food Foundations roadmap for reducing food insecurity in the UK: a review

by Graham Brown


Category: Thought leadership

The Food Foundations roadmap for reducing food insecurity in the UK: a reviewIn our latest food…

Through the eyes of a new trustee Laura's story

by Laura Shambrook


Category: Case study

 My name is Laura Shambrook and I have recently become a trustee for the Disability…

Celebrating Trustees Week: Good Governance and CVS

by Helen Roger


Category: Thought leadership

As we mark Trustees’ Week 2025 (3rd–7th November), it’s a great time to reflect on how we can…

Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance wins prestigious award

by Kate Little


Category: Strategic reflection

An NHS initiative that has helped community groups in Cheshire East to raise awareness of cancer…

Public Sector Changes

by Kate Little


Category: Strategic reflection

The seasons are changing, and so is the public sectorBy Kate Little CEO CVS Cheshire EastThe trees…

Building capacity across our local community food aid network

by Graham Brown


Category: Thought leadership

 “What’s in front of us the ‘day to day’, is the key focus…’we haven’t got the capacity”Not a…

News from the wider sector

Charitable Occupation Opportunity in Crewe


Category: External source

Community Spaces are inviting expressions of interest from charities and community organisations…

Her-Place November Wellbeing Calendar & Women's Centre Planner


Category: External source

Please find attached our November Wellbeing Calendar and Women's Centre Planner, outlining the…

Befriending Week 1st till 7th November


Category: External source

Celebrate the power of social connection this Befriending WeekThis November, we’re supporting…

Good Grief Cafe Poynton


Category: External source

Good Grief – Bereavement SupportThe Good Grief Café in Poynton offers a welcoming, non-religious…

The Energy Plus Project


Category: External source

Energy PlusThe Energy Project Plus service provides free support to help people stay warm, healthy…

St Paul's Centre Crewe Community Book


Category: External source

Help Us Create the Crewe Community Book!We are inviting schools, children, families and residents…

Community Partnership, Pensioners’ Presents Initiative and Home Care Services


Category: External source

Award-winning, family-run home care has arrived in Wilmslow.At CareYourWay, we believe the best…

The Link - Crisis support in Cheshire East


Category: External source

 Delivered by ISL in partnership with NHS Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation…

Journaling Matters CIC: Junk Journaling Nantwich Sessions


Category: External source

Free weekly Junk Journaling sessions are starting in Nantwich on Saturday 26 September.Open to ages…

NEW groups starting at HER-PLACE this Sept


Category: External source

Domestic Abuse peer support group:Where: Winsford HubWhen: Third Mon of each month, 10-12pmHow to…

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