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York CVS
@yorkcvs.bsky.social
We are a independent charity supporting and championing York's Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector with training, events, funding, development and representation.
Join York Human Rights City Network as they share provisional findings of their tenth annual Human Rights Indicator Report for York.

10 December, 6-8pm, online.

Book tickets here - https://ow.ly/6i9050XCGl7
York Human Rights City Network: Indicator Report for 2025
Join York Human Rights City Network as they share provisional findings of their tenth annual Human Rights Indicator Report for York
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December 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The SEYH Awards 2025 are open for entries. A great chance for social enterprises to be recognised across Yorkshire and Humber. Deadline: 19 December 2025. Event: 26 March 2026.
More info: seyh.org.uk/seyh-awards/
#SEYHAwards #YorkVCSE
SEYH Awards - SEYH
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December 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Have your say on funding for police and fire services in York and North Yorkshire.
This consultation includes proposals on neighbourhood policing, firefighter safety, and road safety.
Share your views before 10:00am, 5 January 2026.

Have your say: https://yorknorthyorks-ca.gov.uk/precept/
December 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
City of York Council has launched a new survey to better understand how gambling-related harms are affecting people across our city. They are keen to hear from professionals who support others who may be experiencing these challenges.

Deadline 15 Dec
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CYCGamblingRHS
Gambling-related harms
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
www.surveymonkey.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Looking to build your digital confidence before the new year?
Free training courses this December include sessions on online safety, smart tech and motivation.
Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/free-digital-inclusion-training-december-courses/

#DigitalInclusion #FreeCourses #YorkEvents
December 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
That marks the end of our Annual General Meeting 2025 – thank you to everyone who joined us and for the staff team for bringing the event together. You can find out more about our work by visiting Our Impact 2025 webpages here - yorkcvs.org.uk/impact-repor... #YorkCVSAGM25
Impact Report 2024-25 - York CVS
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November 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
As part of our AGM we’re excited to announce the launch of the York Volunteering Quality Mark – recognising organisations that offer welcoming, supportive and inclusive volunteering experiences in York.
Find out more about the Quality Mark here - yorkcvs.org.uk/york-citywid... #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Abbie & Simon from our Social Prescribing at York CVS team shared case studies from clients they work with and how social prescribing is not only helping people feel well and stay well but it is building a sense of community through the art group and board game groups yorkcvs.org.uk/primary-care...
Primary Care Link Workers - York CVS
Primary Care Link Workers are part of the Social Prescribing Team at York CVS. The Primary Care Link Workers are social prescribers based in GP surgeries across York, working alongside individuals to ...
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November 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
We heard from our Coproduction Champion, Ben who works with communities across York to understand what good mental health support looks like to them. We’re committed to seeking out unheard voices & making services more inclusive, accessible, and effective for everyone yorkcvs.org.uk/co-production/
November 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
We've just heard from our Volunteer Centre @yorkvolunteers.bsky.social and from organisations and individuals they have supported through our volunteer management work and supporting volunteers to find opportunities. Read more about their work here - yorkcvs.org.uk/impact-repor... #YorkCVSAGM25
Impact Report 2024-25 - York CVS
yorkcvs.org.uk
November 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Our Chief Executive, Alison Semmence introduced the second part of our AGM which highlights our work across 2024-25, and looks to the future and what's next... #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
A huge thank you to our trustees who have served their term on our Board for all the time, dedication and knowledge they have contributed during their time on our board of trustees. Thank you David Harbourne, Katie Speed and Ben Vulliamy!
#YorkCVSAGM25 #Trustees
November 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Members of York CVS were also asked to vote on the re-election of one of our trustees, Chloe Deyes, from member organisation, The Island. We’re delighted that
members voted to re-elect Chloe to our board. #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We asked members to vote on the approval of our Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25 and the continuing appointment of HPH as our auditors. Our Head of Finance has taken us through the numbers, and our members have voted to approve the accounts and our auditors. #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
As part of our Chair's report, Lee Probert introduced our strategic priorities and discussions that will take place to shape our priorities for the next 5 years!

Lee also thanked our trustees, staff, members and our partner organisations for their support #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
We’ll be posting through our AGM this afternoon - highlighting our activities from 2024-25 and looking forward to developing our strategic priorities for the next 5 year! #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Our Annual General Meeting is just about to start! We're joined by our members, partners, guests and our key speaker Cllr Claire Douglas @cityofyorkcouncil.bsky.social

We’ll be posting throughout and using #YorkCVSAGM25
November 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
JOB ALERT: Our Social Prescribing Team is growing!

We are looking for a dedicated Social Prescriber Link Worker to join our team. If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive difference in the community, we would love to hear from you.

https://ow.ly/bBf750Xxlbj
November 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Join the free, in-person event that will showcase how community groups and local authorities can develop, fund and install renewable energy projects on community buildings
https://yorkcvs.org.uk/event-how-community-groups-and-local-authorities-can-develop-fund-and-install-renewable-energy-projects/
November 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
New learning opportunities for adults across York & North Yorkshire!

Hundreds of courses are now available through the York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority Adult Skills Fund covering digital, construction, manufacturing and more.

http://www.yorknorthyorks-ca.gov.uk/project/adult-skills-fund
Adult Skills Fund in York and North Yorkshire
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority will be taking responsibility for the region's Adult Skills Fund
www.yorknorthyorks-ca.gov.uk
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Read the latest Third Sector Trends report, exploring relationships and collaborative working across England and Wales.

Read more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/new-report-third-sector-trends-in-england-and-wales-2025-relationships-and-collaborative-working/
November 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Check out the latest news from the Humber and North Yorkshire VCSE Collaborative in their November 2025 newsletter: https://humberandnorthyorkshire.pagetiger.com/btoqgkx/1
November 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Join us for the York CVS AGM on 27 Nov. Guest speaker Cllr Claire Douglas, sector highlights, member voting and launch of a new volunteering mark.

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/york-cvs-annual-general-meeting-2025-tickets-1763978078919?aff=oddtdtcreator

#YorkVCSE #AnnualGeneralMeeting
November 20, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Further funding and new services for employment programme.

A £10 million programme to help people back into employment has been extended in York and North Yorkshire.

Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/further-funding-and-new-services-for-employment-programme/
November 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We’re reviewing our strategic priorities and would really value your feedback. These priorities guide our work supporting York’s VCSE sector, and your insight will help ensure they continue to reflect local needs.

Share your views: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-cvs-shape-the-future-strategic-plan/
November 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM