Our Chief Executive, Bethan Webber, shares how our manifesto sets out 10 clear and practical actions to help Wales grow in an inclusive, sustainable way — building stronger communities, supporting more resilient businesses, and shaping a fairer future for all. Read more here 👇

Mae ein Prif Weithredwr, Bethan Webber, yn rhannu sut mae ein maniffesto yn nodi 10 cam gweithredu clir ac ymarferol i helpu Cymru i dyfu mewn ffordd gynhwysol a chynaliadwy — adeiladu cymunedau cryfach, cefnogi busnesau mwy gwydn, a llunio dyfodol tecach i bawb.

As the Digital Communities Wales: Digital Confidence, Health and Well-being programme comes to an end this September, we at Cwmpas want to pause and reflect on the journey and say a huge thank you to everyone who has been part of it.

On our upcoming Finding the Good webinars in early October with Lloyds Bank Foundation, we will continue working collaboratively to build on the project, to shape commissioning practice in Wales. Sign up now! 🎟️ buff.ly/YrNvOnh

Ar ein gweminarau Canfod yr hyd sy’n Dda/Finding the Good gyda Sefydliad Banc Lloyds ddechrau mis Hydref, byddwn yn parhau i gydweithio i adeiladu ar y prosiect, er mwyn llunio arfer comisiynu yng Nghymru. Cofrestrwch nawr! 🎟️ buff.ly/qLYmkfe

Cwmpas staff would like to pass on our condolences to the friends and family of Hefin David MS, after his sudden passing. Hefin was a proud champion for Caerphilly and visited our office there after becoming an MS. He was always supportive of our work, and will be sorely missed.

Dydd Gwener Wrecsam, ffantastig! 🥳 Heddiw, Ymunwch â ni i ddarganfod sut mae pedwar menter gymdeithasol yng ngogledd-ddwyrain Cymru yn cefnogi eu pobl a'r blaned, ac yn cydbwyso elw â phwrpas cymdeithasol. 2-3yp, Stondin 411. 🔗 : buff.ly/TWZbYBT

Prynhawn da Wrecsam! 👋 Heddiw, ymunwch â ni am sesiwn ysbrydoledig yn cynnwys cyfweliad unigryw gyda Dafydd Iwan, y canwr gwerin a'r ymgyrchydd Cymreig enwog. 🎙️ Awst 2-3yp, Stondin 411.

Kath yw'r 3ydd aelod o dîm Cymunedau'n Creu Cartrefi @cwmpas.bsky.social i gwblhau'r rhaglen hyfforddi Barefoot. Mae Barefoot ar gyfer pobl sydd eisiau defnyddio eu profiad o weithio mewn cydweithfeydd neu fusnesau cymunedol i helpu eraill. Â diddordeb? Mwy yma: www.stirtoaction.com/barefoot

Bore da Wrecsam! 🌅 Bydd Cwmpas yn llwyfannu trafodaeth ar Faes Eisteddfod Wrecsam yn archwilio rôl mentrau cymunedol yn hyrwyddo a chynnal y Gymraeg. Panel: Nic Parry, Cris Tomos, Lowri Jones, Lowri Hedd a Marc Jones.

Prynhawn da Wrecsam! 👋 Mae wedi bod yn wych gweld llawer ohonoch chi dros y penwythnos, gan gynnwys y rhai sydd wedi herio'r tywydd heddiw - mae gennym raglen wych ymlaen am weddill yr wythnos felly gwnewch yn siŵr eich bod chi'n galw draw i Stondin 411! 🔗 : padlet.com/SocialBusine...

Bore da Wrecsam! 🌅 Bydd Cwmpas a'n timau prosiect yma yn Stondin 411 am hyd yr eisteddfod, mae gennym nifer o sesiynau gwych wedi'u cynllunio, gwnewch yn siŵr eich bod yn galw heibio! Mwy o wybodaeth: buff.ly/nPqkEK2

📢 Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce that Jocelle Lovell, Director of Inclusive Communities at Cwmpas, has been appointed to the Digital Inclusion Action Committee (DIAC).🌟 Read more here: buff.ly/AgFuhH9

We’re so pleased at the amazing response we've had for the 2025 Social Business Wales Awards. We've had almost twice as many entries as usual, which is a fantastic display of the strength of the Social Enterprise industry in Wales - Thank you all.

Digwyddiad newydd Llythrennedd digidol a chael mynediad i wasanaethau i gefnogi eich iechyd meddwl ar-lein. Wedi'i datblygu mewn cydweithrediad â Mind Cymru, yr elusen iechyd meddwl, trafodwn strategaethau ac offer ymarferol i lywio byd iechyd meddwl a lles ar-lein. 🔗 :https://buff.ly/xCDiiqf

A hithau’n fenter gymdeithasol wedi’i lleoli mewn capel ym Metws, Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, mae Tanio’n defnyddio celf cymunedol fel arf i ddwyn pobl ynghyd i danio newid cymdeithasol ar sail tair blaenoriaeth: iechyd, yr amgylchedd a hwyl gymunedol. 🎨 🔗 : buff.ly/haLzCZr

Cwmpas welcomes the introduction of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, and in particular its commitment to embed the Community Right to Buy in legislation. This is a vital step forward in protecting the long-term future of community assets in England. 🔗 : buff.ly/ryRQQpm

Since the launch of the Social Business Wales Awards 2025, we’ve been over the moon to see fantastic social enterprises across Wales showcasing the inventive ways they are tackling social challenges, and the positive impact they’re having in their community. 🤝

Last year's winner of the Social Enterprise Innovation of the year, Qualia CIC, spoke to Cwmpas about what it meant to be recognised as trailblazers in their field. 🚀⚖️ Has your social enterprise done something bold, new, or game-changing?

Baobab Bach’s community pantries offer affordable food, sanctuary, a space to meet and socialise, and vital community support. In five years, their 6 staff and over 100 volunteers have supplied 46,868 bags of non-means tested quality food to approx 270 families a week. 🔗: buff.ly/MfhOfZz

We are pleased to announce the continuation of the Digital Confidence Denbighshire project, made possible by extended support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). More information here : buff.ly/lVXt71F

Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi bod Safon Amgylcheddol Lefel 3 y Ddraig Werdd wedi’i dyfarnu i Cwmpas. Dyma gydnabyddiaeth achrededig gan UKAS ar gyfer ein hymrwymiad i reoli effeithiau amgylcheddol mewn ffordd gynaliadwy a mesuradwy. 🏆 🌍 Mwy o wybodaeth yma: buff.ly/w9dGwfx

As we mark International Co-operatives Day, and as Co-operatives Fortnight draws to a close - Cwmpas would like to pay tribute to all the co-operatives operating across Wales as well as the people who run them and make a real difference in their communities. 🤝

Last month, Luke Fletcher MS chaired the Senedd Cross Party Group for Co-operatives and Mutuals, focusing on the vital role co-operative models can play in maximising the positive impact of Wales’ food sector 🤝 🚜 🔗 : buff.ly/8EumQ2C

Has your social enterprise done something bold, new, or game-changing? Enter the Social Enterprise Innovation of the Year Award #SBWAwards2025. Whether it’s a new product, service, or partnership, your bright idea deserves recognition. Enter today - bit.ly/3SD0soQ

Open Call: Free Digital Mentoring We’re looking for passionate Welsh third sector organisations ready to go digital. ⭐ You bring the ambition 👩‍💻 We provide the support 📅 Apply by 30 June!: buff.ly/cRhSaPM #DigitalSupport #ThirdSectorWales #NewidProject

Galwad Agored: Mentora Digidol Am Ddim Rydym yn chwilio am sefydliadau’r trydydd sector yng Nghymru sy’n barod i fynd yn ddigidol. ⭐ Chi sydd ag uchelgais 👩‍💻 Ni sy’n darparu’r gefnogaeth 📅 Gwnewch gais cyn 30 Mehefin!: buff.ly/Wr9WnoN #CefnogaethDdigidol #TrydyddSectorCymru #ProsiectNewid

South Wales business Baldilocks grew from adversity, and has become a way to tap into resilience, community, and inclusion for people who have alopecia. Dan Newman, Director, explains how this social enterprise helps people get their glow back. 🌟 Find our more here: buff.ly/36g2rFH

To mark the start of Co-Ops Fortnight, Cwmpas are calling for the next Welsh Government to invest in a Co-operative Development Hub 🤝 Read the full blog from our Director of Enterprise Glenn Bowen here: buff.ly/DrUsAvg

This week 📆 Celebrating six years of partnership and progress in digital inclusion in Wales through shared successes, spotlight sessions on local hubs, and meaningful connections. Wednesday 18th June | 🕙 12:00 – 13:30pm | 📍 Online 🔗 : buff.ly/E3YOi6G

Is your social enterprise making a difference to the planet? Enter the Environmental Social Enterprise of the Year Award at the #SBWAwards2025, and showcase your leadership in sustainability and green innovation. Inspire others. Enter now: bit.ly/3SD0soQ

Are you thinking of starting a social business but have some questions? Join us for a Questions and Answers session with a Business Advisor. More information here: buff.ly/H1lb5ai

Our Community-Led Housing play was launched last week at Canopi's Sustainable Studio 🎭 A heartfelt thanks to everybody who came along, we hope you loved the play as much as we did! Keen an eye on this page for updates on the play and where it will go next! @cwmpas.bsky.social

Last year's Welsh Social Enterprise of the Year winner, the Community Impact Initiative, have written a blog for Cwmpas on their positive impact in the community and what it means to be recognised nationally for their efforts. Read here: buff.ly/9k3Sjnt

To mark volunteers week, Business Growth and Marketing Officer Gwenllian Thomas wrote about her experience volunteering. 🤝 📆 I nodi wythnos gwirfoddolwyr, ysgrifennodd Gwenllian Thomas, Swyddog Twf Busnes a Marchnata am ei phrofiad o wirfoddoli. 🤝 📆 Read here | Darllenwch yma: buff.ly/pzcp4Ic

New Vacancy 💼 Cwmpas are hiring two Business Consultants to join our Social Business Wales Team. 💷 £44,110 per annum ⌚ 35 hours per week 📆 To 31st March 2026 🏠 Home-based 🔗 : buff.ly/YtCjKpw

New Vacancy 💼 Cwmpas are hiring two Business Consultants to join our Social Business Wales Team. 💷 £44,110 per annum ⌚ 35 hours per week 📆 To 31st March 2026 🏠 Home-based 🔗 : buff.ly/YtCjKpw

Is your social enterprise balancing profit with tangible benefits in Wales?  🤝 🏆 The 2025 Social Business Wales Awards are open, and this is your moment to shine.  Find out more and enter here: buff.ly/FRSxxbY #SocialBusinessWalesAwards #SocialEnterprise #SBWAwards2025 #SocialValueWales

Mae'n amser cyfri’r dyddiau... Bydd #GwobrauBusnesCymdeithasolCymru 2025 yn agor yr wythnos nesaf – a gallai eich sefydliad gael ei gydnabod ymhlith y goreuon yng Nghymru. A allai hon fod yn eich blwyddyn chi?

The countdown is on… The 2025 #SocialBusinessWalesAwards open next week – and your organisation could be recognised among the best in Wales. Could this be your year? Get ready to enter – it’s quick, simple, and could make a big difference to your team, your visibility, and your mission.

Open Call for Welsh Third Sector Organisations! Is your organisation ready to embrace smarter digital ways of working? Open to charities, social enterprises, and community orgs across Wales. Deadline: 30 June 2025 Apply now: buff.ly/sdz0K6N #DigitalTransformation #ThirdSectorWales #NewidMentoring

Galwad Agored i Sefydliadau'r Trydydd Sector yng Nghymru! Ydy’ch sefydliad chi’n barod i fabwysiadu dulliau digidol mwy effeithiol? Ar agor i elusennau, mentrau cymdeithasol a grwpiau cymunedol ar draws Cymru. Dyddiad cau: 30 Mehefin 2025 Gwnewch gais nawr: buff.ly/6m8djvU #TrawsnewidDigidol

New Event! Wednesday 18th June | 🕙 12:00 – 13:30pm | 📍 Online Celebrating six years of partnership and progress in digital inclusion in Wales through shared successes, spotlight sessions on local hubs, and meaningful connections. 🎟️ :https://buff.ly/JQiTe61

Maldwyn Dragons Gymnastics Club 🤸‍♀️ has been encouraging the young people of Newtown, Powys to find freedom and friendship through the sport of gymnastics for 20 years. Last year Cwmpas provided support through the UKSPF scheme. Read here 👇 buff.ly/H8vZ6dS

Renew Mind Centre in Swansea supports the health and wellbeing of people from ethnic minority communities through sports, arts, and counselling services. Now partnering with Cwmpas’s Digital Communities Wales team, they’re also helping people get online. 📱💻 Read more here -

Mae Canolfan Renew Mind yn Abertawe yn cefnogi iechyd a lles pobl o gymunedau lleiafrifoedd ethnig drwy chwaraeon, celfyddydau a gwasenaethau chwnsela.Nawr, mewn partneriaeth â thîm Cymunedau Digidol Cymru Cwmpas, maen nhw hefyd yn helpu pobl i fynd ar-lein. 📱💻 Darllenwch fwy yma -

Rydym yn cychwyn Gwerth Cymdeithasol: Pawb Ynghyd – gan uno lleisiau o fusnes, gwasanaethau cyhoeddus, elusennau, y byd academaidd a phrofiad byw i archwilio sut y gall gwerth cymdeithasol ystyrlon lunio dyfodol cryfach a thecach. Edrych ymlaen at feddwl ffres a chydweithrediad 💬💡#DechrauRhywbethDa

At today’s Social Value: All in it Together event, we’ve seen so many brilliant examples of how putting social value first makes a real difference—for people, places and planet. 🙌🌍 What’s inspired you most so far today? Drop a comment or share your takeaway👇 #StartSomethingGood

A vibrant start to Social Value: All in it Together! Great ideas already flowing—social value isn’t a “nice to have,” it’s essential for fairer communities & an inclusive economy 🌍 Grateful to all sharing their insight—let’s keep the conversation going! #StartSomethingGood

Rydyn ni'n cychwyn ein digwyddiad Gwerth Cymdeithasol: Pawb Gyda'n Gilydd gyda harmonïau dyrchafol Choirs for Good — ffordd wirioneddol ysbrydoledig o ddechrau'r hyn sy'n addo bod yn ddiwrnod gwych o gysylltu, dysgu ac effaith 🎵 #DechrauRhywbethDa