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AVOW - Association of Voluntary Organisations, Wrexham. Wrexham's CVC.

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#throwbackthursday

8 years ago!

Some of the AVOW team, volunteers and the Mayor of Wrexham, on a sunny day in Queen's Square, celebrating Volunteer Day 2018!

How many people do you recognise? Tag away!

Why not nominate a volunteer for an award this year? tiny.cc/2026_avow_volunteer_...
February 19, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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The National Lottery Community Grants – Meet the Funder.

Open to all voluntary and community organisations in Wrexham.

See our Eventbrite Page for eligibility and how to apply: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-...

#Wrexham #wrecsam #TheNationalLotteryCommunityFund
February 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Online refresher on good governance

Join us for an online session to brush up on your Good Governance knowledge.

Online, February 25th 5pm-6pm

Book your tickets here : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-...

#Wrexham #GoodGovernance #AVOW #Free #Learning #Course
February 18, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Free Women's Health event!

Pop in to the Wellbeing Hub on 11th March 12.30 - 2.30, to speak to AVOW and dozens of other organisations for advice and support on mental and physical health, or just come in to grab a cuppa!

#healthandwellbeing #womenshealth #thewellbeinghub #wrexham #mentalhealth
February 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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The Youth-Led Grants aim to support small volunteering projects and activities, led, and carried out by young people.

So Why not apply? tiny.cc/avow_youthledgrants

#wrexham #wrecsam #itswhatavowdoes #youthledgrants #grants #younginfluencers
February 17, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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Lets talk all things volunteering in Wrexham - Wrexham Volunteering Network

Friday, 20th February, 10:00-11:30am. Ty AVOW, 21 Egerton Street, L11 1ND

Book yourself a place on our Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wrexh...

#Wrexham #Wrecsam #Network #networking #AVOW #Volunteering
February 17, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Wrexham Community Lottery supports local good causes, and gives you the chance to win up to £25,000.

Why not support your favourite Wrexham good cause today!

www.wrexhamcommunitylottery....

#Wrexham #Lottery #Community #WrexhamCommunityLottery #Win #Lotteri #Wrecsam #Cymuned
February 16, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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This #WelshCharitiesWeek, we highlight some unsung heroes. These are the AVOW Young Influencers. These volunteers (between 14-25 years of age) scrutinise grant applications that are made by youth for youth.

Well done to the AVOW Young Influencers!

#AVOW #Wrexham #Wrecsam #YoungInfluencers
February 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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The incredibly successful Women's Health Event from last year returns in 2026.

Wednesday 11th March 2026 - 12:30 - 2:30pm

This is a free event-Just drop in! Free Refreshments.

Register your interest here:www.facebook.com/events/7355...

#Wrexham #Wrecsam #Women #Menywod #Event #AVOW #WellbeingHub
February 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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AVOW had a great day at the Aging Well event in Ty Pawb, hosted by Wrexham Council. Our Chief Officer Dawn met Rhian Bowen-Davies the Older People's Commissioner for Wales.

#AgingWell #WelshCharitiesWeek #Wrexham #Wrecsam #AVOW #itswhatavowdoes #OlderPersonsComissioner
February 12, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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The National Lottery Community Grants – Meet the Funder.

Open to all voluntary and community organisations in Wrexham.

See our Eventbrite Page for eligibility and how to apply: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-...

#Wrexham #wrecsam #TheNationalLotteryCommunityFund
February 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Meet our Trustee, Olga Fahey.

“I always wanted to find something that aligned with my values where I could use my skillset to give back.” – Olga Fahey

See the full article: www.avow.org/olga_fahey_trus...
February 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Online refresher on good governance

Join us for an online session to brush up on your Good Governance knowledge.

Online, February 25th 5pm-6pm

Book your tickets here : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-...

#Wrexham #GoodGovernance #AVOW #Free #Learning #Course
February 11, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Ty #AVOW sits at the heart of Wrexham, and we want to put the building back into the hearts of the people of Wrexham. Help us to build a building that will support the voluntary and community sector.

Help us, and #Wrexham. Fill out our short survey: forms.office.com/e/SMQ8Xd04qJ
February 11, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Know a volunteer at a Welsh Charity based in Wrexham that's made a difference? Now's your chance to say thank you by nominating them for our volunteer celebration.

Celebrate Welsh Charities. Celebrate Welsh Volunteers.

tiny.cc/2026_avow_volunteer_...

#WelshCharitiesWeek #Volunteers
February 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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The Youth-Led Grants aim to support small volunteering projects and activities, led, and carried out by young people.

So Why not apply? tiny.cc/avow_youthledgrants

#wrexham #wrecsam #itswhatavowdoes #youthledgrants #grants #younginfluencers
February 10, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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Lets talk all things volunteering in Wrexham - Wrexham Volunteering Network

Friday, 20th February, 10:00-11:30am. Ty AVOW, 21 Egerton Street, L11 1ND

Book yourself a place on our Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wrexh...

#Wrexham #Wrecsam #Network #networking #AVOW #Volunteering
February 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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This week is all about celebrating our amazing Welsh Charities, Social Enterprises and Voluntary Organisations.
To find out more zurl.co/jCSkz
#WelshCharitiesWeek #Wales #Cymru #wrexham #wrecsam #AVOW #Charity #CharityOrganisation #WelshCharities #tyavow
February 9, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Wrexham Community Lottery supports local good causes, and gives you the chance to win up to £25,000.

Why not support your favourite Wrexham good cause today!

www.wrexhamcommunitylottery....

#Wrexham #Lottery #Community #WrexhamCommunityLottery #Win #Lotteri #Wrecsam #Cymuned
February 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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Towards the end of Last Year, AVOW launched their Ty AVOW regeneration survey, a chance for those that enter to win £100 for their charity, and £25 for themselves. Congratulations to the winner, Kofo Oladunjoye Project Manager at Race Council Cymru.

For more: www.avow.org/congratulations...
February 6, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Heddiw yw Diwrnod Gwisgo Coch i gefnogi'r frwydr yn erbyn clefyd y galon.
Today is Wear Red Day in support of the fight against heart disease.

#WearRedDay #HeartHealth #GoRed #HeartDiseaseAwareness
February 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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The National Lottery Community Grants – Meet the Funder.

Open to all voluntary and community organisations in Wrexham.

See our Eventbrite Page for eligibility and how to apply: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-...

#Wrexham #wrecsam #TheNationalLotteryCommunityFund
February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Time To Talk Day

zurl.co/KdGqx

Brave the big talk - this Time to Talk Day, we’re encouraging you to brave the big talk – and have conversations about mental health experiences that might still feel a bit unspoken.

#wellbeing #timetotalk #mind #mentalhealth #makeadifference
February 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Online refresher on good governance

Join us for an online session to brush up on your Good Governance knowledge.

Online, February 25th 5pm-6pm

Book your tickets here : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/good-...

#Wrexham #GoodGovernance #AVOW #Free #Learning #Course
February 4, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Wrexham is holding a special Ageing Well Wrexham Event on Thursday 12 February 2026, from 11.30am to 1.30pm at Tŷ Pawb.

We all want to age well, staying healthy, connected, and involved in our community is important for everyone.

news.wrexham.gov.uk/ageing-w...

#Wrexham #AgeingWell
February 3, 2026 at 11:14 AM