Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC)

We are here to support the Third Sector in Cardiff / Rydym yma i gefnogi’r Trydydd Sector yng Nghaerdydd. Email us: [email protected] - Follow @CdfVolCentre

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

As the County Voluntary Council for Cardiff, C3SC is committed to promoting and highlighting the vital services the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise Sector provide, making significant differences with and within our communities everyday improving cohesion, equality and individual and community wellbeing. We reserve the right to review our communications and the social media platforms we use to ensure they are consistent with our purposes and values. In view of recent events, we will be reviewing our use of X (formerly Twitter) and will not be posting on the site with immediate effect, until further notice. We will remain searchable and active on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn to share our communications.

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

The next Third Sector Leaders' Network will be taking place on Thursday 23 January, 10:00-11:30. The focus of this session will be on Financial Resilience in the Workplace, featuring a presentation from a representative of Moneyworks.

Sign up here: https://t.co/kxBh6zPiqS

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

Last week, the Unpaid Carers Short Breaks Grant launched for its final round. In partnership with Cardiff and Vale University Regional Partnership Board and @GVolServices, we are supporting organisations to provide short breaks for unpaid carers.

Learn more here: https://t.co/hf0Q8O2kpK

Deadline: 24th January 2025

[Older People’s Commissioner for Wales @talkolderpeople]

Make your voice heard 📢

Help shape the action the Older People's Commissioner will take to deliver positive change for older people.

Share your views and ideas about how we can create a Wales that leads the way for older people: https://t.co/pYMPKmighv

[WCVA | CGGC @WCVACymru]

⏰ Time’s almost up to apply for the Marine Programme Manager vacancy!

As the Marine Programme Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and driving MARINE Fund Cymru, an innovative initiative dedicated to enhancing the health of Welsh seas.

https://t.co/09YtrkNMWT

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

Good morning. We hope everyone had a restful weekend post-holiday season. To catch up on the latest news, our website is regularly updated with various items sent to us from our members including events, surveys, funding, training and so on.

Visit https://t.co/vCl8dj2Z8D to learn more.

[Cardiff Council @cardiffcouncil]

Thanks to a better-than-expected settlement from Welsh Government we’ve seen a projected £60m budget gap reduce to £23.4m for 2025/26. Despite this improved outlook, inflation and rising demand for services mean the cost of delivering essential services continues to rise.

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

Good morning. In case you missed it, a #reminder that the #LetsTalkSafety Small Grant will be closing for applications this coming Monday.

The funding is in partnership with @tfwrail to involve young people to carry out work around rail safety. More below ⬇️

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

‼️ Closing soon: Let's Talk Safety - a C3SC and @tfwrail Small Grant

#Funding of up to £500 is available for youth-led and youth-involving organisations to carry out work that engages young people on the topic of safe behaviours around rail networks.

Deadline: 13th January, 23:59
See: https://t.co/S4VJVwzDM4

[Cardiff Council @cardiffcouncil]

Our budget consultation opens today.

Find out more, including how you can have your say on potential changes to services and funding priorities as we look to address a £23.4 million budget shortfall in 2025/26, here: https://t.co/hPUMDhWAQy

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

🆕 #Funding Launch: #UnpaidCarers Short Breaks Scheme

In partnership with Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board and @GVolServices, we are funding community organisations to provide opportunities for unpaid carers to take short breaks from their caring responsibilities.

Deadline: 24th January, 5pm
Find out how to apply here: https://t.co/hf0Q8O2kpK

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

If you are looking to upgrade your digital tools, @ProMoCymru has just launched their Digital Service Design Programme which C3SC had the pleasure of attending last year. Details below! ⬇️

[ProMo Cymru @ProMoCymru]

🚀 Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join our 7 month Digital Service Design Programme for Third Sector organisations in Wales. No prerequisites, you’ll receive payment of £4,800 for staff time and resources. Transform your services! ⭐️ Apply by February 28th. https://t.co/Jq3DesuWtd

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

‼️ Closing soon: Let's Talk Safety - a C3SC and @tfwrail Small Grant

#Funding of up to £500 is available for youth-led and youth-involving organisations to carry out work that engages young people on the topic of safe behaviours around rail networks.

Deadline: 13th January, 23:59
See: https://t.co/S4VJVwzDM4

[Lloyds Bank Foundation @LBFEW]

Just over two weeks left to send through your applications for funding under our specialist programme!

Through this programme, eligible charities can apply for an unrestricted grant of £75,000 over three years, alongside dedicated development support.

Find out more 👇

[Llyfrgelloedd Caerdydd - Cardiff Libraries @cdflibraries]

*New event!* Lunar New Year celebrations will take place on Sat 1 Feb at Cardiff Central Library Hub from 11am-3pm.

Come and experience the lion dance, tea tasting, traditional Chinese dress try-on, Chinese medicine, music & dance and more! @cardiff_hub

[Carers Wales @CarersWales]

Expressions of interest to attend the All Wales Carers Assembly 2025 close on Friday!

If you're interested in attending the event then please use the link below 👇

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

This year's #AgeWithoutLimits Day falls on 11th June 2025. Micro-grants of up to £500 is available to apply for with an additional £150 for accessibility needs, to host activities such as art exhibitions, intergenerational events, or discussions on ageism.

Closing: 10 February 2025, 5pm
See more here: https://t.co/OsVrQEJd8G

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

A new study @QMUL is seeking participants with acid reflux to share their views on a potential future screening test. Participants will be rewarded a £25 voucher for their contributions via a 30-60 minute interview.

More information on the eligibiliy criteria and taking part here: https://t.co/mCSTwJO8qs

[Welsh Government Education @WG_Education]

Is your child ready for the start of term?

Through the School Essentials Grant, you could get up to £200 to pay for school uniform, sports kit and classroom essentials.

Check your child’s eligibility today:
https://t.co/BfOSNti5n3

#FeedTheirFuture

@FlintshireCC
@CaerphillyCBC

[ProMo Cymru @ProMoCymru]

We hope you’ve all had a great start to 2025! 🎉

Starting off the year, @C3SC are hosting their Volunteer Coordinator’s Network Meeting on the 16th.

If you manage or support volunteers, or are one yourself, why not attend?

More details below 👇
https://t.co/75FxVp2Zoz

[Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) @C3SC]

#Funding The Cardiff #YouthLedGrant is open for expressions of interest to begin its second phase of the current funding round. Young people can apply for up to £750 to start or continue a project that benefits their community and encourages youth #volunteering.

Deadline: 13th January, 23:59

More here: https://t.co/tqDB9JObmn