West Cumbria #Volunteering Fair - Tuesday 21st April, #Workington. If your organisation is looking to recruit volunteers you are invited to book a place at our West Cumbria Volunteering Fair. crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/even...

We’re delighted to share some volunteering vacancies with The Armitt- Ambleside! They’re looking for: - Garden Volunteer - Front of House - Learning Volunteer 👉️ Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/p...

Come and join our lively and informative Action for Health event - 21st April in #Penrith Its an opportunity to meet with other people from third sector organisations who have in interest in all things health and care in Cumbria. crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/even...

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with South Cumbria Breastfeeding Support! They’re looking for a Meet and Greet Volunteer at their drop-in in Windermere on Friday mornings. 👉️ Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

Join our team! We have two #job opportunities in the #Barrow area: - Development Officer Barrow - Community Connector & Partnerships Officer (Furness for You) Both vacancies are part-time, £27,507 - £29,774 pro rata, and fixed-term. Find out more on our website: cumbriacvs.org.uk/about-us/job...

Best Practice in #Volunteer Management - 4x online training sessions. Join us to discover more about the key principles of best practice in volunteer management and how you can implement these to support, retain and recognise volunteers who support your work and activities.

Health Care Colleagues and Adult Social Care Teams in North Cumbria… …Find out more about how our Third Sector Co-ordinator Team could help you and those you are supporting ↓ cumbriacvs.org.uk/health-wellb...

Check out our regularly updated selection of news, events and opportunities for February, curated by our Health & Wellbeing team. cumbriacvs.org.uk/news/health-...

Job Opportunity: Lake District Book Festival are currently recruiting a VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR. This will be a paid, part time position, until June 2026. For more information, contact [email protected] . Closing date ideally 9th March.

February's Cumbria CVS Green blog is here! In our 24th blog post, Emily shares a round-up of her Ørsted funded environmental work over the last year, celebrating the real difference made by groups who embraced sustainability at their own pace, in their own way.

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Heron Corn Mill (Beetham) Ltd! They’re looking for Volunteer guides on Sundays (April - October). 👉 Interested? Find out more: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

Best Practice in #Volunteer Management - 4x online training sessions. Join us to discover more about the key principles of best practice in volunteer management and how you can implement these to support, retain and recognise volunteers who support your work and activities.

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Grasmere Village Hall! They’re looking for a Volunteer Table Tennis Coach to establish and run a Table Tennis Club for local young people. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

Volunteering surveys attract over 220 respondents: Take a look at the results of our research from October to December last year on the state of #volunteering in #Cumbria. It was a really valuable piece of work and we were delighted that so many people engaged with us and gave their views.

People in #Kendal are being asked what they’re “bothered about” – and what could be done to address these issues. Give a Day to Kendal 2026 aims to bring together the people with a passion for making a change with the volunteers who could get involved to make that difference.

⚠️ Flood warning: Keswick Campsite High river levels are expected to cause flooding today. More info: https://www.cumbriaguru.com/floods #CumbriaFloods #Cumbria

Great Grants? Our Chief Exec takes a look the recent report from the Third Sector Trends study in her latest blog. Carolyn discusses declining interest in delivering public service contracts, appetite for a more collaborative approach + more: cumbriacvs.org.uk/news/great-g...

Thinking of Volunteering? Join us this summer, come along to our events in and around Cumbria to meet our supporters and update people on our work. More details can be found on our website. #ambassador #volunteering #cumbria

Join our team! We have two #job opportunities in the #Barrow area: - Development Officer Barrow - Community Connector & Partnerships Officer (Furness for You) Both vacancies are part-time, £27,507 - £29,774 pro rata, and fixed-term. Find out more on our website: cumbriacvs.org.uk/about-us/job...

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Preston Richard Emergency Team! They’re looking for a Volunteer Coordinator who would take responsibility for vulnerable residents in their area during a life-threatening emergency. 👉 Interested? volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

County #Volunteering Network Meeting - Wednesday 11th March, online. This meeting will bring together Volunteer Managers and focus on green volunteering looking at how you can improve the sustainability of your organisation and your volunteer opportunities. crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/even...

Cumberland’s Community Co Researcher Project - Operations Manager, Bridget Johns, explains how the project will ensure local people play an active role in shaping and delivering the research that affects their communities’ health and wellbeing, in this blog: cumbriacvs.org.uk/news/communi...

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with North West Blood Bikes Lancs & Lakes! They’re looking for a Volunteer Fundraiser to help them ensure that they can continue to carry out lifesaving work. 👉 Interested? Apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

Check out our regularly updated selection of news, events and opportunities for February, curated by our Health & Wellbeing team. cumbriacvs.org.uk/news/health-...

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Cumbria Wildlife Trust! They’re looking for Young Trustees in Kendal or Carlisle to get closely involved in helping to influence the work of Cumbria Wildlife Trust. 👉 Interested? volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

During 2025, community groups & voluntary orgs using easyfundraising benefitted from over £700K in completely free, unrestricted funding. It’s all thanks to their network of volunteers & others supporters simply shopping online – no events, grant applications... no extra cost or effort at all.

Free #Poverty Proofing training! The wonderful team at Children NE have designed a bespoke course for North #Cumbria to help teams and organisations identify and alleviate poverty-related barriers to healthcare access. Find out more here: cumbriacvs.org.uk/news/poverty...

Interested in #volunteering in South #Copeland? Our Volunteer Open Day in #Millom is on Tues 24th Feb. Drop in and you'll have the opportunity to speak directly with charities about local volunteering opportunities. Find out more & which orgs will be there: crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/even...

Social Media for Change Makers - Mon 16th March, online. This interactive w/shop is for orgs working for social good. Just starting out or looking to improve your current approach, you'll gain practical strategies to make your message stand out online. crm.cumbriacvs.org.uk/civicrm/even...

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Cumbria Yoga Foundation! They’re looking for a Trustee to support their organisation. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o... #volunteering #cumbria

Social Impact: identify, quantify & communicate your value. Tues 24th February, online. The capacity to better identify, quantify & communicate the social and environmental impact of an organisation is becoming increasingly important to manage limited resources and guide strategic decision making.

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Cumbria Family Support! They’re looking for Family Support Volunteers across Cumbria. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

February's Cumbria CVS Green blog is here! In our 24th blog post, Emily shares a round-up of her Ørsted funded environmental work over the last year, celebrating the real difference made by groups who embraced sustainability at their own pace, in their own way.

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with British Red Cross! They’re looking for Fundraising Volunteers to raise money to enable the Red Cross to provide support in the UK and across the world. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

The Furness For You website is dedicated to helping community members stay engaged & connected with everything available in Furness neighbourhoods. #Barrow & the #Furness area have a wealth of resilient & pro-active communities which can help us thrive. furnessforyou.org.uk

We’re working with easyfundraising to help organisations in #Cumbria receive extra #funding. Whether you want to fund a new project, buy new equipment or you simply need help with your running costs, easyfundraising makes it EASY and doesn’t cost a penny! www.easyfundraising.org.uk/cumbria/

Looking for #funding? Our portal makes searching for Government, National Lottery and charitable trust funding simple for charities, voluntary organisations & SocEnts delivering services in #Cumbria. To access the portal, follow this link to register: funding.idoxopen4community.co.uk/cumbriacvs

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Breast Cancer Now! They’re looking for a Moving Forward Volunteer to support their courses that help people after primary breast cancer treatment. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

📨 Did you know we have a range of email newsletters? If you want to receive the latest news, events and updates on: General sector info for your area Our volunteering network Volunteering vacancies Our Action for Health and Mental Health Provider Forum networks Trustee network + more

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Blind Veterans UK! They’re looking for a Home Visitor Volunteer to provide crucial social interaction for our veterans who can often feel isolated or lonely. 👉 Interested? volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

We can help you share your latest news and events! If you’ve got something you want us to share details of, send it in and we’ll add it to our weekly Useful Information post, getting what you’re up to in front of the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector across Cumbria...

I took my #WellbeingWalk group to Abbotsvale Community Centre this afternoon to support their ‘Heart & Stroll’ event. My 4 intrepid walkers braved the cold, enjoyed the refreshments and had their blood pressure checked. #Volunteering #Cumbria @cumbriacvs.bsky.social

If your organisation is part of the #voluntary, community, faith or social enterprise sector in #Cumbria, and you're a member of Cumbria CVS, you can advertise your job vacancies FREE on our website! cumbriacvs.org.uk/vacancies/

Eden Funding Fair - 22nd April, #Penrith. An opportunity for small local voluntary and community groups to speak directly to Funders about their project to obtain funding. Find out which local and national funders are attending and network with other organisations.

Last Tuesday, Chloe and Charlotte went to a volunteer fair organised by Cumbria CVS.💬✨ They had a great time chatting to members of the public about volunteering with Healthwatch Cumberland. Are you thinking about volunteering?  For more information, email: [email protected]

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Barrow AFC Foundation! They’re looking for a Matchday Volunteer to help deliver their match day experiences for children, young people and guests. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

Volunteering surveys attracts over 220 respondents: Take a look at the results of our research from October to December last year on the state of #volunteering in #Cumbria. It was a really valuable piece of work and we were delighted that so many people engaged with us and gave their views.

We’re delighted to share a volunteering vacancy with Another Weigh- Kendal! They’re looking for a Shop Assistant Volunteer to help customers on their journey to reducing waste. 👉 Interested? Find out more and apply here: volunteering.cumbriacvs.org.uk/volunteers/o...

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! cumbriacvs.org.uk

Our annual Great Cumbrian litter pick is back for its 9th year! Join us on the 27th and 28th of March to help make our county a greener place. 🚮 Run your own or join a preplanned event. #events #litterpick #cumbria #LakeDistrict