SUPPORTING, PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR
WHAT DO WE DO?
We work with citizens, volunteers and third sector groups to identify and address what matters to them. To achieve our goal we collaborate with other key partners across the third sector, the public sector, business, research and funders.
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Working Together
Become a Member with FLVC Today!
Flintshire Local Voluntary Council are here to support, promote, develop and represent the Voluntary and Community Sector in Flintshire and will help whenever we can. We are a membership-based organisation and that helps to ensure that we work with you and for you.
Funding for Flintshire with FLVC
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FLVC help local organisations become financially sustainable, identify sources of funding and more
The Wildlife Trusts - New funding opportunity for local groups!![]()
Grants of up to £25,000 are now available for projects that help communities:![]()
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• Restore and protect nature![]()
• Respond to the climate emergency![]()
• Improve access to green spaces![]()
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Applications are open now and the deadline for submitting an application is midnight on 15 July 2026.![]()
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www.wildlifetrusts.org/green-community-grants-programmeNew funding opportunity for local groups! 🌱![]()
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Thanks to players of the Postcode Lottery UK, grants of up to £25,000 are now available for projects that help communities: ![]()
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🌿 Restore and protect nature ![]()
🌍 Respond to the climate emergency ![]()
🚶 Improve access to green spaces ![]()
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From community gardens and beach cleans to recycling schemes and sustainable transport - this programme is here to support your ideas. ![]()
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Find out more information and how to apply 👉 www.wildlifetrusts.org/green-community-grants-programme
The Fore – Coming Soon![]()
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The Fore offers unrestricted Development Grants to small grassroots charities and social enterprises that are making a transformational impact working with undeserved communities.![]()
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Unrestricted grants of up to £45,000 spread over up to 3 years, can be used in any manner to help strengthen organisations internally, grow, expand, or become more efficient and or resilient.![]()
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Applications are accepted from registered charities, CIOs, CIC’s, Community Benefit Societies, and social enterprises that are working with disadvantaged communities across a wide range of charitable sectors, eg Arts & culture; Disability, Economic development & employability; Environment; Health & wellbeing, Housing & homelessness; Human rights, law & justice; Poverty & disadvantage; Sport; Women & girls; Youth & education.![]()
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In addition to the grant, successful applicants will also gain access to resources, on-line training workshops, seminars and a network of skilled, pro-bono volunteers in perpetuity.![]()
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There are three funding rounds per year (Spring, Summer and Autumn) which open for registration for one week only.![]()
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The Autumn 2026 round will open on 8th July and will close at midday on 15th July 2026![]()
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thefore.org/
The Benefact Group Community £5,000 Special Draw is OPEN!![]()
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movementforgood.com/draws/special/community#nominateACharity
📣 Cyfle Hyfforddi! 📣![]()
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Mae hyfforddiant codi arian drwy unigolion ar y gweill yn fuan gyda WCVA CGGC. ![]()
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Dydd 1 – 1 Gorffennaf 2026![]()
Dydd 2 – 8 Gorffennaf 2026![]()
10 yb – 1 yp | Ar-lein![]()
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Cyfle gwych os oes gennych ddiddordeb mewn datblygu eich sgiliau a’ch gwybodaeth mewn codi arian gan unigolion, trwy ddeall yr arferion rhoi unigol gwahanol a’r hyn sy’n ysgogi pobl i roi.![]()
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Cofrestrwch yma: ![]()
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wcva.cymru/training-events/fundraising-from-individuals/
🚨 Training Opportunity! 🚨![]()
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Fundraising from individuals training is coming up soon with WCVA CGGC. ![]()
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Day 1 – 1 July 2026![]()
Day 2 – 8 July 2026![]()
10 am – 1 pm (Online)![]()
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A great opportunity if you’re interested in developing your skills and knowledge in fundraising from individuals, by understanding the different individual giving practises and what motivates people to give. ![]()
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Sign up here: ![]()
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wcva.cymru/training-events/fundraising-from-individuals/
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Support services for Voluntary and Community groups throughout Flintshire.
Come along and join our friendly Social Prescribing team for our Caffi Isa Drop in!![]()
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Do you want to know if there is help or support available in the local community for you?![]()
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We are a free, confidential service that can help you to access support, for example, with: ![]()
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• Meeting new people![]()
• Financial, food or housing worries![]()
• Mental wellbeing![]()
• Connecting with the community![]()
• Anything else that you would like information and/or advice with![]()
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Running every other Tuesday from 10am - 12pm. ![]()
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July 2026 Sessions: 14th, 28th![]()
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📍 Caffi Isa, Mynydd Isa Community Centre, Mercia Drive, Mold, CH7 6UH
Dewch draw ac ymunwch â’n Tîm Rhagnodi Cymdeithasol cyfeillgar yn ein sesiwn galw heibio yng Nghaffi Isa!![]()
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Ydych chi eisiau gwybod a oes cymorth neu gefnogaeth ar gael ichi yn y gymuned?![]()
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Rydym ni’n wasanaeth cyfrinachol, am ddim, sy’n gallu eich helpu chi i gael cefnogaeth gyda, er enghraifft:![]()
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• Cyfarfod pobl newydd![]()
• Pryderon ariannol, bwyd neu dai![]()
• Lles meddyliol![]()
• Cysylltu â’r gymuned![]()
• Unrhyw beth arall yr hoffech chi wybodaeth a/neu gyngor gydag o.![]()
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Bob yn ail ddydd Mawrth o 10yb tan 12yp.![]()
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Sesiynau Gorffennaf 2026: 14eg, 28ain ![]()
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📍 Caffi Isa, Canolfan Gymunedol Mynydd Isa, Mercia Drive, Yr Wyddgrug, CH7 6UH.
📣 For the attention of FLVC Members 📣![]()
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In partnership with Groundwork North Wales, we are offering FREE Safeguarding Group B training to all full members of FLVC.![]()
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🗓 Friday, July 17 2026![]()
⏰ 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM![]()
📍 Deeside Leisure Centre![]()
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Safeguarding is about protecting children and adults from abuse or neglect and educating those around them to recognise the signs and dangers.![]()
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This essential training will help equip you with the skills and knowledge required to fulfil your safeguarding responsibilities.![]()
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Group B practitioners are those who spend time with people in a group setting or on a one-to-one basis.![]()
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They will have a particular responsibility in relation to the people they work with and will need a higher level of knowledge than those in group A because of their direct involvement with people. The people they work with may or may not have safeguarding concerns.![]()
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Follow the link for more information: www.flvc.org.uk/free-safeguarding-group-b-training-for-flvc-members/![]()
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To ensure fair access for all, we kindly ask that each organisation or group reserve only one space.![]()
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🤔 Not sure if you’re an FLVC member?![]()
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📞 Call us today on 01352 744000. ![]()
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Or visit: www.flvc.org.uk/news/membership/ to register – it only takes a few minutes, and costs nothing to access these member-only benefits.
📣 Aelodau CGLlSFf! 📣![]()
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Mewn partneriaeth gyda Groundwork North Wales, rydym yn cynnig hyfforddiant diogelu grŵp B AM DDIM i aelodau llawn CGLlSFf.![]()
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🗓 Dydd Gwener, Gorffennaf 17 2026![]()
⏰ 9:30 YB – 2:30 YP![]()
📍 Canolfan Hamdden Glannau Dyfrdwy![]()
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Pwrpas diogelu yw amddiffyn plant ac oedolion rhag camdriniaeth neu esgeulustod ac addysgu rhai sydd o'u cwmpas i adnabod yr arwyddion a'r peryglon.![]()
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Bydd yr hyfforddiant hanfodol hwn yn helpu chi i ddysgu'r sgiliau a'r wybodaeth sydd eu hangen i gyflawni eich cyfrifoldebau diogelu.![]()
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Ymarferwyr grŵp B yw'r rhai sy' treillio amser gyda phobl mewn grŵp neu ar sail un i un.![]()
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Bydd ganddynt gyfrifoldeb penodol mewn perthynas â'r bobl y maent yn gweithio a bydd angen lefel uwch o wybodaeth na'r rhai yng ngrŵp A oherwydd eu cysylltiad uniongyrchol â phobl.![]()
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Dilynwch yr linc i archebu eich lle: www.flvc.org.uk/cy/hyfforddiant-diogelu-grwp-b-am-ddim-ar-gyfer-aelodau-cgllsff/![]()
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I sicrhau mynediad deg i bawb, gofynnwn yn garedig i bob sefydliad neu grŵp archebu dim ond un lle.![]()
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🤔 Ydych chi’n ansicr a ydych chi’n aelod o CGLlSFf?![]()
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📞 Ffoniwch ni heddiw ar 01352 744000. ![]()
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Neu ewch i www.flvc.org.uk/news/membership/ i gofrestru – mae ond yn cymryd ychydig funudau, ac mae’n rhad ac am ddim ichi fanteisio ar y buddion hyn i aelodau’n unig.
Nominations close on June 30 2026 - It’s not too late to nominate!![]()
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Show your favourite volunteers and voluntary organisations how much you appreciate them by nominating them for the #WelshCharityAwards.![]()
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Submit your nomination at: welshcharityawards.cymru
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Want to volunteer? We'll help you find the opportunity that's right for you.
We have had a busy week at Flintshire Volunteer Centre we attended a lovely thank you event at Coleg Llandrillo with Marie Curie North Wales & North Powys thanking and recognising all the hard work, dedication and compassion of the Marie Curie nurses, staff and amazing Volunteers whose fundraising efforts were recognised and applauded at the event. ![]()
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Cawsom wythnos brysur yng Nghanolfan Gwirfoddoli Sir y Fflint, a mynychwyd digwyddiad diolch hyfryd yng Ngholeg Llandrillo gyda Marie Curie Gogledd Cymru a Gogledd Powys yn diolch ac yn cydnabod holl waith caled, ymroddiad a thrugaredd nyrsys, staff a Gwirfoddolwyr anhygoel Marie Curie y cydnabuwyd a chymeradwywyd eu hymdrechion codi arian yn y digwyddiad.
Mae enwebiadau yn cau Mehefin 30 2026 - Nid yw hi'n rhy hwyr i enwebu!![]()
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Dangoswch i’ch hoff wirfoddolwyr a mudiadau gwirfoddol gymaint rydych chi’n eu gwerthfawrogi drwy eu henwebu ar gyfer #GwobrauElusennauCymru.![]()
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Cyflwynwch eich enwebiad yn: gwobrauelusennau.cymru
Nominations close on June 30 2026 - It’s not too late to nominate!![]()
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Show your favourite volunteers and voluntary organisations how much you appreciate them by nominating them for the #WelshCharityAwards.![]()
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Submit your nomination at: welshcharityawards.cymru
Ydy Wythnos Gwirfoddolwyr wedi eich ysbrydoli i wirfoddoli?![]()
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Mae Gwirfoddoli Cymru yn ffordd hawdd a chyflym o chwilio am gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli sy’n addas i chi: gwirfoddolicymru.net/![]()
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Has Volunteers’ Week inspired you to volunteer?![]()
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Volunteering Wales is a quick and easy way to search for volunteering opportunities that suit you: volunteering-wales.net/![]()
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#VolunteersWeek #Volunteering #FLVC #Flintshire #Volunteers #NorthWales #WythnosGwirfoddolwyr #Gwirfoddoli #CGLlSFf #SiryFflint #Gwirfoddolwyr #GogleddCymru
🌳 FLVC/AVOW Health and Wellbeing Network Meeting 💬![]()
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We would like to say a big thank you to Wilderness Tribe for hosting our Health and Wellbeing network earlier today. ![]()
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We’d also like to thank everyone for attending and for sharing updates on the great work you are all doing locally.![]()
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🗨 Cyfarfod Rhwydwaith Iechyd a Llesiant CGLlSFf/AVOW 🍃![]()
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Hoffem ddiolch WildernessTribe am gynnal ein rhwydwaith Iechyd a Lles yn gynharach heddiw. ![]()
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Hoffem hefyd ddiolch i bawb a fynychodd ac am rannu diweddariadau am y gwaith gwych rydych i gyd yn ei wneud yn lleol.
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FREE Safeguarding (Group B) Training for FLVC Members
For the attention of FLVC Members. In partnership with Groundwork,
FREE Fire Safety Awareness course for FLVC Members
For the attention of FLVC Members. In partnership with Groundwork,
Our 2026 Volunteer Awards
On Friday, 5th June 2026, Flintshire Local Voluntary Council held
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