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West Dunbartonshire CVS
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WDCVS supports, promotes and develops volunteering and third sector activity across the West Dunbartonshire local authority area. Scotland.

https://linktr.ee/wdcvs
Yesterday marked the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

The global 16 Days campaign calls for global actions to increase awareness, galvanise advocacy efforts, and share knowledge and innovations.

For more information www.improvementservice.org.uk/.../16-days-....
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Bank Holiday Closure

We are closed on Friday 26th September and Monday 29th September due to the public holiday

Our office will be closed for visitors until 10am Tuesday 30th October.

If you contact us on info@wdcvs.com email address and we will get back to you when we return.
#westdunbartonshire
September 25, 2025 at 8:02 AM
It's on Today!

Do you or someone you know live with a long-term health condition?

Come along and find out more at this FREE event.

#longtermconditions #selfmanagement #westdunbartonshire #clydebank
September 18, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Being able to manage a long term condition well can be life-changing and the Assembly provides a way to access a wide range of information and resources to help

If you are interested in finding out more, please get in touch

george@wdcvs.com or Tel: 0141 941 0886

#longtermcondition #selfmanagement
September 16, 2025 at 7:41 AM
VIVA Awards Open for Nominations

The VIVA Awards will celebrate the unique contribution volunteers make across West Dunbartonshire

More information here – wdcvs.com/viva-awards-...

For more information, call 0141 941 0886 or email info@wdcvs.com

#volunteering #westdunbartonshire #VolunteerAwards
September 11, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Scottish Learning Disability Week 8th – 14th September

It's a national week long celebration of inclusion.

It’s about making Scotland a fairer place, where people with learning disabilities are respected, included, and have equal opportunities in all areas of life.

For more info scotldweek.com
September 8, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Our next 'On Your Doorstep' outreach event is in Dumbarton Library on – Wednesday 10th September 2.00pm -4.00pm

Anyone wanting to find out more can also contact CVS on 0141 941 0886 or by emailing info@wdcvs.com

The map is live on the WDCVS website at wdcvs.com/on-your-door...

#westdunbartonshire
September 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Being able to manage a long term condition well can be life-changing and the Assembly provides a way to access a wide range of information and resources to help

If you are interested in finding out more, please get in touch

george@wdcvs.com or Tel: 0141 941 0886

#longtermcondition #selfmanagement
September 3, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults opens has opened for applications.

Organisations who would like to apply for the fund to attend our online Awareness Session. Details can be found on the WDCVS website wdcvs.com/managed-funds/

#funding #westdunbartonshire
September 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
We're all set up for the first outreach session for our On Your Doorstep Campaign at Dalmuir Barclay Church.

We're here from 11:00am to 1:00pm so come along, grab a coffee or tea and have a chat with us about Volunteering!

For campaign info and map wdcvs.com/on-your-door...

#westdunbartonshire
August 29, 2025 at 10:18 AM
The first outreach session for our On Your Doorstep Campaign is on tomorrow. Come along, grab a coffee or tea and have a chat with us about Volunteering!

Dalmuir Barclay Church – Friday 29th August 11.00am - 1.00pm

The map is live on the WDCVS website wdcvs.com/on-your-door...

#westdunbartonshire
August 28, 2025 at 8:18 AM
The next Third Sector Leadership Forum is on Thursday 4th September

Membership is open to any locally-based third sector organisation & to regional & national organisations funded to or proactively providing services in West Dunbartonshire.

For information and agenda - wdcvs.com/networking-f...
August 27, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Our On Your Doorstep campaign features an interactive opportunity map, pinpointing the range of different types of volunteering across #WestDunbartonshire

Our first outreach session to help people get involved

Dalmuir Barclay Church – Friday 29th August 11.00am - 1.00pm

wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
August 26, 2025 at 10:39 AM
New volunteering campaign from #WestDunbartonshire CVS

The On Your Doorstep campaign features an interactive opportunity map, pinpointing the range of different types of volunteering across the authority.

The map is live on the WDCVS website at wdcvs.com/on-your-door...

#volunteer #volunteering
August 25, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Family back to school? Time on your hands? Why not volunteer for a couple of hours a week?

We will help find you the perfect volunteering role just for you.

For more information, you can email volunteering@wdcvs.com or call 0141 941 0886

#volunteering #westdunbartonshire
August 18, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Bank Holiday Closure

Our office will be closed to visitors today (Thursday 17th) from 12:30 and will reopen on Tuesday 22nd at 10:00 for the Glasgow Fair weekend.

You can contact us through our info@wdcvs.com email address and we will get back to you on our return.

#westdunbartonshire
July 17, 2025 at 8:11 AM
The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults opens for applications on Monday 1st September.

We have online awareness sessions for organisations interested in applying.

Dates and online booking form can be found on our website wdcvs.com/managed-funds/

#WestDunbartonshire #funding
July 14, 2025 at 12:51 PM
If your organisation is looking for guidance on governance, volunteering or funding, our surgeries are there to provide that support.

Appointments available Wednesday 9th July at 11am, 2pm or 3pm

To book a slot, complete form in the link below.

forms.office.com/e/qGM7L6Ag4d

#westdunbartonshire
July 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Need summer health advice? @nhs24.bsky.social has the info
you need.

Check out their summer health page on NHS inform
and get tips on topics such as insect bites, how to stay
well in hot weather, and prescribed medicines and
travel.

Visit NHSinform.scot/summer to find out more.

#PackPlanProtect
July 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
It's Volunteers' Week 2025

A big thank you to volunteers who go out of their way to make a difference to our environment through community litter picks.

To Get Involved or just want to know more, call us on 0141 941 0886 or email us at volunteering@wdcvs.com

#VolunteersWeek #VolunteersWeek2025
June 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
We’re proud to be taking part in Volunteers’ Week 2025 – saying thanks to all volunteers across West Dunbartonshire for everything they do!

If you would like to Get Involved or want to know more, call us on 0141 941 0886 or email us at volunteering@wdcvs.com

#VolunteersWeek #volunteersweek2025
June 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🎉 HAPPY VOLUNTEERS' WEEK! 🎉

Did you know around 1 in 3 adults regularly volunteer in West Dunbartonshire. So why not join them!

If you could help or just want to know more, call us on 0141 941 0886 or email us at volunteering@wdcvs.com

#VolunteersWeekScot #VolunteersWeek #westdunbartonshire
June 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
WDCVS Get Connected Weekly Newsletter: 30th May 2025

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10 Things you should know! - A weekly snapshot keeping you informed, saving you time.

#volunteersmakeadifference #Funding #westdunbartonshire #CostOfLiving #volunteering #communitysupport
May 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Congratulations to our Saltire Ambassador Jason Parkinson on achieving his 500 hour Saltire Award for volunteering with Clyde Shopmobility

Well done, Jason!

You can sign up for the Saltire Awards if you are aged between 12 and 25 years

saltireawards.scot

#westdunbartonshire #saltire
May 27, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We are closed on Monday 26th May for the Bank Holiday.

Our Office will reopen to the public from 10am on Tuesday 27th.

Enjoy your weekend!
May 23, 2025 at 7:46 AM