Members of the public joined Haverhill’s Community Ambassadors for a litter pick around the School Lane area of the town on Saturday 7th June 2014. Armed with litter pickers, gloves and other equipment the team helped to fill numerous bags with … Read Article about Public joins Haverhill Community Ambassadors to clean up Burton End
Archives for 2014
£700,000 loan fund to help rural communities
Volunteers in Suffolk are being encouraged to apply to a £700,000 Defra loan fund to improve rural community buildings – or even build new ones. The Rural Community Buildings Loan Fund plays a crucial role in helping community groups renovate and … Read Article about £700,000 loan fund to help rural communities
“What can Europe offer to the Voluntary Sector in Suffolk?” An event on 17th July 2014
UPDATED: Presentations from the event available: New Anglia LEP’s Investment StrategyWhat is the role of the local enterprise partnerships in the coordination and delivery of EU funding programmes? Which of the current opportunities are relevant … Read Article about “What can Europe offer to the Voluntary Sector in Suffolk?” An event on 17th July 2014
We’re asking “Can You?” in Stowmarket on Tuesday 17th June
Don't worry if you missed the chance to chat about volunteering during National Volunteers' Week (1st-7th June), members of Community Action Suffolk's Volunteering team will be in Stowmarket on Tuesday 17th June 2014. A free volunteering fair … Read Article about We’re asking “Can You?” in Stowmarket on Tuesday 17th June
Incredible Edible Ipswich – Natasha’s great success story to mark Volunteers Week 2014!
CAS has been celebrating Volunteers Week 2014 and the wonderful spirit of community action. We’ve been asking the question “Can you?”. Can you have a chat? Can you grow some veg? Can you make someone smile? The questions might seem a little odd, … Read Article about Incredible Edible Ipswich – Natasha’s great success story to mark Volunteers Week 2014!
Latest Health Wellbeing and Social Care news round-up: May 2014
Each month, Community Action Suffolk pulls together a "Health Wellbeing and Social Care Digest", summarising a number of the key health and wellbeing news stories affecting Suffolk and the voluntary and community sector. May 2014's CAS Health … Read Article about Latest Health Wellbeing and Social Care news round-up: May 2014
Free equipment available for Children and Young People groups in Suffolk
Following the closure of the Making Tracks children and young people’s project in Ipswich, we have lots of equipment and resources to give away to groups working with children and young people in Suffolk. Everything is free and the condition … Read Article about Free equipment available for Children and Young People groups in Suffolk
VCS groups invited to discuss Suffolk County Council’s transformations – 18th June 2014
As part of Small Charity Week 2014 and on Policy Day (18th June 2014), Suffolk County Council, in partnership with Community Action Suffolk, would like to invite groups from the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to attend an event which will allow … Read Article about VCS groups invited to discuss Suffolk County Council’s transformations – 18th June 2014
Can you make a cup of tea?
Community Action Suffolk is pleased to add its voice to the national Volunteers' Week campaign which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year (1-7 June 2014). CAS will be celebrating this wonderful spirit of community action with volunteering … Read Article about Can you make a cup of tea?
Connecting You… what’s happening for young people in Hadleigh?
South Suffolk Leisure is proud to be working in partnership with Community Action Suffolk and Healthwatch Suffolk to deliver this free event: Connecting You… what’s happening for young people in Hadleigh? at Hadleigh Pool and Leisure on … Read Article about Connecting You… what’s happening for young people in Hadleigh?
Suffolk training courses around mental health awareness
Mental Health Awareness Week from 12-18th May 2014 is raising awareness of anxiety. Community Action Suffolk is working with local partners to deliver training around mental health awareness in 2014. Mental Health First Aid for Young … Read Article about Suffolk training courses around mental health awareness
Raising Mental Health Awareness in Suffolk (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Mental Health Awareness Week from 12-18th May 2014 is raising awareness of anxiety. Community Action Suffolk is keen to share great stories about the power of the volunteer and how it can help individuals who are recovering from mental health … Read Article about Raising Mental Health Awareness in Suffolk (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Change your life by being a volunteer (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Mental Health Awareness Week from 12-18th May 2014 is raising awareness of anxiety. Community Action Suffolk is keen to share great stories about the power of the volunteer and how it can help individuals who are recovering from mental health … Read Article about Change your life by being a volunteer (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Volunteering and happiness (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Mental Health Awareness Week from 12-18th May 2014 is raising awareness of anxiety. Community Action Suffolk is keen to share great stories about the power of the volunteer and how it can help individuals who are recovering from mental health … Read Article about Volunteering and happiness (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Volunteering is good for your mind and body (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)
Mental Health Awareness Week from 12-18th May 2014 is raising awareness of anxiety. Community Action Suffolk is keen to share great stories about the power of the volunteer and how it can help individuals who are recovering from mental health … Read Article about Volunteering is good for your mind and body (supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 2014)