Welcome to Sefton CVS
Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) is an independent registered charity with a borough-wide brief to assist and support voluntary community and faith sector (VCF) activity across Sefton, Merseyside.
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Sefton CVS Training Offer
Sefton CVS has a training package on offer to the VCF sector in Sefton.
The offer contains a package of 25 high quality online training programmes for the exceptional value of £15pp to those VCF sector organisations based in Sefton.
Sefton Warm Spaces
Working alongside voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and in partnership with Sefton Council we have established a network of Warm Spaces across Sefton this winter. These include libraries, community centres, community hubs and other places offering a safe, warm place to connect with others.
Sefton4Good
Sefton 4 Good is a charity initiative from Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS).
It encourages local people to come together and give their time, skills, money and resources to help local good causes.
Our role as Sefton CVS is to manage the project, bring people together, and enable new relationships to flourish.
News and events
Sefton calls for end of violence against women and girls on White Ribbon Day
White Ribbon Day 2023, which falls on Friday November 24th, aims to raise awareness about the challenges — and dangers — women and girls face in day to day life.
Learn more 24 November 2023
Winter Support Grants 2023 – Deadline Wednesday 6 December 2024
The Winter Support Grants, coordinated by Sefton CVS, working with NHS Cheshire and Merseyside and the Sefton Partnership, will provide funding from £500 up to £5,000 for local community health & wellbeing projects aiming to improve access to support for older people this winter.
Learn more 22 November 2023
UKSPF ‘Digital Connectivity for Community Facilities’ grants programme: Round 3 now open
The third funding round of the UKSPF-funded Digital Connectivity for Community Facilities grants programme is now open. The application deadline is 5pm, Friday 15 December.
Learn more 21 November 2023
Support & Services for Groups
Sefton CVS provides a wide range of support and services to Sefton’s local voluntary, community and faith sector – whether that’s local people thinking about starting up a group or charity, or more established organisations wanting to grow and develop.
Helping groups to be governed and managed well, and to be clear about their direction and goals is the cornerstone of our support and development services.
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