COVID 19 – Small Grants Scheme for Vale of Glamorgan Groups
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has made £2000 available for a small grants scheme to help voluntary groups in the Vale of Glamorgan who are actively working in response to the COVID 19 outbreak. The scheme is being administered by Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS). Small grants are available up to a maximum of £50 for new groups that are not constituted and up to £100 for constituted groups. The grant can be used to purchase equipment for your group, to go towards printing leaflets and flyers or for any activity relating to benefit or support your community during this crisis. Read more
Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) enquiries
The Staff team at GVS are currently fielding many responses and queries Read more
Third Sector Support Services in response to COVID-19
GVS has produced guidance for new and emerging support groups working in the community. GVS has also produced a Directory of Third Sector Services for the Vale of Glamorgan COVID-19. This Directory provides information detailing third sector front line services, and helplines, which can support people during the Covid-19 crisis. It also includes information about other services and community hubs. Read more
For Vale vulnerable residents in crisis as a result of Covid-19
For those unable to access shopping essentials, obtain crucial medication or are in need of urgent temporary support as a result of Covid-19. We can make sure that you get the help you need during this period by putting you in touch community groups in your area, connecting you with online support and voluntary organisations, provide advice and guidance as well as providing practical support if needed. Read more
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