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Keep up to date with all the latest news and information for funding, events, training and more.


Two Weeks In - Reflections from our new Volunteering Team
New beginnings When you start with a new organisation in a new role, you never really know what to expect. Will you get on with the team?...

Eloise Hall
Jul 4, 20253 min read


How do we measure well-being?
I find in my role as a Development Manager, topics seems to be rather like the buses. You have nothing for ages, and then the universe...

Zel Rodgers
Jun 26, 20252 min read


A visit to Callister Gardens
Wirral CVS attended the opening day of Callister Gardens' brand new pavilion Last week, the team visited the delightful Cathy Warren at...

Zel Rodgers
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Free resources and training in honour of Small Charities Week (23rd - 27th June)
Small Charity Week is a campaign that amplifies and supports the amazing work of small charities across the UK Small Charity Week (24–28...

Zel Rodgers
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Volunteer Managers Forum Summary (10th June 2025)
#MakingWaves on the Wirral Reminder of Survey & Priorities: The Vision for Volunteering - Volunteers Make Waves We started off this...
Wirral CVS
Jun 17, 20254 min read


Fully funded Cyber Security Training
Why is it worth signing up? Although this Merseyside Cyber Security Programme is Police funded support for businesses, we have been...

Zel Rodgers
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Community of Practice Round Up (June 5th 2025)
A summary of all the speakers from this week's COP, with external links included Kings Church – Colin Orr kingswirral@btconnect.com ...

Alex Fisher
Jun 10, 20257 min read


Connectivity for Community Facilities Grant launching on the 11th June
Grants of £150,000 available across the Liverpool City Region VOLA is launching the sixth funding round of the Liverpool City Region...

Zel Rodgers
Jun 5, 20252 min read


The mental health benefits of Volunteering
Whilst working for Wirral CVS, I have been made aware, through personal experience and the experiences of other people, of the many...
Wirral CVS
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Faith Forum Meeting Recap
From the in-person Faith Forum at Christ the King Church on 13th May The Faith Forum meeting held on 13 May 2025 focused on discussing...

Alex Fisher
May 13, 20253 min read


Help us map the sector's training offer - share what your organisation provides
Tell us about your training offer In a recent discussion, a question was raised about whether our sector has a shared prospectus of...

Eloise Hall
May 12, 20251 min read


A summary of our recent Volunteer Managers Forum
And is a Jaffa Cake a biscuit? How do we all perceive Volunteering, do we all share common needs, goals and aspirations? It was...
Wirral CVS
May 8, 20253 min read


Faith Forum Round-up (26th March 2025)
A summary of all the talking points from the first Faith Forum Alex Fisher opened the meeting by introducing himself as the Faith...

Alex Fisher
Mar 27, 20253 min read


The Challenge of Unity: Navigating Faith, Tradition and Change
An opinion piece by Alex Fisher, Faith Development Officer at Wirral CVS I am always fascinated by the topic of unity. I'm not...

Eloise Hall
Mar 24, 20254 min read


Are you ready to lead the way? Become a WCVS Trustee
Wirral CVS are seeking to recruit up to 7 new Trustees as we move into the next phase in the organisation's development. When Wirral CVS...

Gareth Prytherch
Mar 21, 20251 min read


Community of Practice Round-up (January 30th 2025)
A summary of all the speakers from the last COP meeting of the year, with external links included Last week, we headed over to Wirral...

Eloise Hall
Feb 3, 20255 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (January 13th - January 17th 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. Rewilding Britain's Rewilding Innovation Fund...

Eloise Hall
Jan 17, 20254 min read


This week's Funding Bulletin (January 6th - January 10th 2025)
A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week. The Stephen Beard Foundation [CLOSING SOON] The...

Eloise Hall
Jan 10, 20255 min read


Using AI responsibly
The Development team at Wirral CVS recently attended the Annual General Meeting and Conference of Voluntary Sector North West. One of the...

Zel Rodgers
Nov 29, 20241 min read


CVF Forum - Meeting Summary
Here are the minutes from the CVF Meeting on the 21st. We thoroughly enjoyed the meeting with a lot of interesting updates and brilliant...

Zel Rodgers
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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