Community
Engagement Workers
1 July 2008 |
We have two vacancies for part-time CEW's
in the South Devon area.
Click for more information
|
| We
have moved offices. 8
June 2008 |
Our
new address will be: Ridgeway House, Ridgeway, Ottery St Mary,
EX11 1DT our telephone numbers will
remain the same |
VIVA
- April 2008
4 April 2008 |
Click
here to view the newsletter and inserts
|
Fundraising
made easy!
4 April 2008 |
Click
here for more details |
Volunteer Retention Workshop
10 March 2008 |
A
workshop to encourage organisations to look at volunteer recruitment
from the perspective
of the volunteer and identify what not to do when
recruiting and retaining volunteers. Click for workshop information |
EDVSA
has a vacancy for a Buddying Coordinator.
10 March 2008 |
This
is an exciting opportunity to develop this service across
East Devon, recruiting and training volunteer
buddies
to enable service users to participate in
mainstream volunteering activities. You’ll manage
all aspects of developing and implementing this project
including
supporting volunteer buddies. Experience and
knowledge of project management and volunteering issues
is essential. The hours are flexible to suit the
right
candidate. Click
for Vacancy Information
|
Are
you having trouble deciphering inaccessible jargon, TLAs (Three
Letter Abbreviations!) and snappy acronyms?
25 February
2008 |
The
following Wiki (a website which can be edited or added to by
anybody,
without needing technical expertise) should be of help:
vcsjargonbuster.
wikispaces.com/ |
Nationwide
Community & Heritage Awards 2008
27
February 2008 |
To
mark a decade of recognising the importance of volunteering,
The Nationwide Awards for Voluntary Endeavour has this
year been extended to encompass the theme of heritage.
Click for Information
|
Count
Me In
25
January 2008 |
is a project to count the number of hours
volunteers are doing. Click
for more information |
Buddying
Coordinator
18
January 2008 |
EDVSA has a vacancy.
Click
for more information
|
Mental Health Service User Projects are changing
20
December 2007
|
If
you are interested in shaping the new involvement services
please come along to one of the meetings
happening in Devon. Click here
to view the poster or here
to visit the website Anyone is welcome to attend, but this
event is particularly relevant to recent and current service
users. For further information on the East Devon Meeting on 22
January, please contact Ed on 01404 549113. |
Short-term
pilot to involve patients and the public in the work of the
Healthcare Commission
15 December 2007 |
… (click
here for details)
|
| Compact
Volunteer Vera |
… an
award winning play on the Compact – DVD of the play
now available to borrow from EDVSA
Resource Library or click
for poster about the project
|
FREE
ContactPoint workshop
14 November 2007 |
FREE
local workshop: 26th November 07
South West: Learning South West, Bishops Hull House, Bishops
Hull, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5EP (website
link, PDF
link)
- To promote and
encourage the engagement of the voluntary and community
sector with
ContactPoint
- To raise awareness of the benefits and
purpose of ContactPoint among voluntary and community sector
organisations
- To provide a forum for the voluntary and
community sector to raise issues, questions and concerns
around engaging
with ContactPoint
- To feed back issues, questions and concerns
raised by the voluntary and community sector to the National Team
and Local Authority partners via the regional user groups.
|
| Compact
12 week consultation period 1
November 2007 |
starts
1 Nov 07 for three draft codes. Click to view the codes on
the DACVS website.
|
National
Compact Week
1
November 2007 |
1
to 8 Nov see page 1 of VIVA |
Volunteering Vera
1
November 2007 |
Do
you know what the Devon Compact is? Come
and see:"Volunteer
Vera"
… an
award winning play on the Compact… at St Ritas, Honiton
on 28 November 2007 10am to 11am
FREE Entry click for poster
|
East
Devon CVS Annual Report 2006-7
7
October 2007 |
Click
here to view the 2006-2007 Annual
Report on the East Devon CVS |
Outcomes
Champion
12 September 2007
|
From:
Andrea.Allez@navca.org.uk Sent: 04 September 2007 10:16
Subject: National Outcomes Programme Champions needed in SW
Charities
Evaluation Services (CES) are now recruiting Outcomes Champions
for the National Outcomes Programme 2007-2009.
If
you are interested in applying to become an Outcomes Champion
for the South West please email: josie@ces-vol.org.uk for
an application pack.
Before
applying please ensure that you are available to attend all
four days of the training taking place in Bristol on 22nd and
23rd January and 11 &12 March 2008.
Closing
date for this round of applications is 19th October 2007.
|
New
Development
Worker for East Devon
7 September 2007
|
Hello,
my name is Angie Garner - I am the new Development Worker at
East Devon CVS, and I am pleased to offer my services to East
Devon’s voluntary and community sector. Click
here to see how I can help your organisation |