New quality assured volunteering awards scheme launches
A new quality assurance scheme for volunteering and volunteers has been launched by VAST, to help build on best practice in the sector.
Society
Charity offers a new space for men to relax and talk
Better Together launches a new meet-up group for men at their Trent Vale hub this month. It will provide a safe space for men to meet up and chat over a cuppa.
Stoke-on-Trent Local Elections. Who wants your vote?
Stoke-on-Trent is holding local elections to the City Council on Thursday 4th May. All 44 of the council’s seats are up for grabs.
Ale and The Vale runners joined by special guest on fundraiser
Former Port Vale football club manager, now the club’s President, joins Ale and the Vale fan podcasters for statue fundraiser Crewe 10K run.
New community transport partnership benefits passengers
Two North Staffordshire community transport projects have launched a new partnership, building on the services they offer to local people.
Community groups invited to apply for new green grants
TopCashback makes a donation to The Community Foundation for Staffordshire, setting up the Topcashback Sustainability Fund for environmental work locally.
Inspirational exhibition Atlas to Recovery at B Arts
Exhibition exploring recovery from mental ill health, created by people with lived experience and local artists, opens to the public at B Arts on 1st April.
Food for the Planet grant applications open
Food for the Planet project grants are now being offered by Sustain. “Sustain is a powerful alliance of organisations and communities working together for a better system of food, farming and fishing, and cultivating the movement for change.“ The Food for the Planet grants will support communities to campaign and advocate to make food in their …
Emmaus North Staffs launches Beds for Kids campaign
Homelessness charity Emmaus North Staffs has launched its latest campaign, Beds for Kids, tackling an urgent need to provide free beds to local children. The charity says that ‘in recent times, we’ve sadly seen a big increase in the number of families asking for beds for their children’. Having very little sleep or no sleep …
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