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If you fancy volunteering with children, there are opportunities for you on our Volunteering in Cumbria Portal:

Safeguarding Matters! Our South Copeland Development Officer, Beresford Moyle Rosser, discusses #Safeguarding in his latest blog, with a handy list of key things to consider:

We can help your organisation in lots of ways. From setting up and running a charity, funding advice and searches, training and development, to getting and managing volunteers + lots more! Visit our website and get in touch!

Our Useful Information website page has the latest events, training, charity news, surveys, research, feedback, reports, services and much more – in one handy place, updated throughout the week!

student as "Amazing, fulfilling, rewarding" To volunteer with Cumbria CVS, see:

You too could volunteer for Citizens Advice. Find out more:

Transformative leadership is vital for the refugee and migration sector. Shaping the Future Fund provides resources to build capacity and capability. Apply by 12 March 2025. #MigrationLeadership

volunteer as a reading volunteer in schools. Find out more:

Our February newsletter is here! This month: Survey reveals money is biggest challenge, CDEC interview, PTC work goes on, new Digital Leads newsletter, Third Sector reps sought + Training & events, volunteering news & more!

For more info and to book, see

Senior representatives from more than 60 organisations responded, with issues relating to Money (including funding, banking, grants and bid writing) voted as their greatest challenge.

Thank to everyone who came to our #Barrow #Funding Fair last week… if you missed it then you can still access funding opportunities via our portal or get in touch with us for bespoke support

The session will provide an opportunity to ask questions about the application form and required documentation and will be run remotely via Teams.