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Viewpoint CIC wants your point of view
Social enterprises in Yorkshire and the Humber are being invited to have their say on future funding in the region. Viewpoint Community Interest Company has been successful in winning an evaluation contract with Key Fund Yorksh read more...
The Core wins big at the “Building Excellence Awards"
The Core wins big for Barnsley at the “Building Excellence awards” On Thursday March 4th 2010 the South Yorkshire and Humber LABC Building Excellence Awards presentation ceremony took place at Forest Pines in Scunthorpe. The read more...
Barnsley Men's Walking Club
Aged between 50 and 64 and want to loose weight and feel fitter? There’s a new competition you might like to take part in. All you’ve got to do is form a team of six and get walking! Set your own pace and see how many miles yo read more...
DISABLED PEOPLE IN BARNSLEY TO TEST RADICAL NEW SCHEME
Disabled people in Barnsley are set to try out a radical new way of funding their care. Barnsley Council together with Sheffield City Council are among eight Trailblazer areas selected to try the Right to Control, which gives d read more...
Last Chance to Apply for EU Learning Grants
Last Chance to Apply for EU Learning Grants Community groups and social enterprises in South Yorkshire have just one month left to apply to a £1.4 million EU fund that supports learning activities for unemployed people. Comm read more...
CRT Bridging the Gap
The Bridging the Gap Programme offers grants of £500 to £5,000 to voluntary organisations and community groups for projects that make a positive impact in the most deprived coalfield wards. The grant can be for capital or revenue read more...
New Course To Help Smaller Firms Bid For Government Contract
FREE COURSE TO HELP SMALLER FIRMS BID FOR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS A free online public procurement course designed to help smaller firms bid for the £220 billion of public sector contracts awarded each year was today launched join read more...
Art Competition
Has Barnsley Got Talent? Voluntary Action Barnsley (VAB) is looking for Barnsley’s young artists! VAB is holding a competition open to young people to design a piece of art which will be displayed at The Core. Following o read more...
Online Basics
Do you need a litle help getting started with computers and the internet? Want to get online but not sure where or how to start…… Here at Voluntary Action Barnsley we are offering FREE online courses to anyone that feels the read more...
Organisational Health Check
Voluntary Action Barnsley Human Resources and Organisational Development Team are offering a series of free Organisational Health Check for voluntary and community groups. The purpose of the health check is to identify organis read more...
Tankersley Environment Group get stuck in
Tankersley and Pilley Environment Group do a lot more than talk about green issues which affect their villages – they like to get their hands dirty and make a difference to lots of greenspaces in their local area. The main site read more...
New Annual Report
The new annual report is now on the document library and ready to view: www.vabarnsley.org.uk/doclibrary.php#annual read more...
FREE HELP FOR ORGANISATIONS
Does your organisation have any jobs that you just can't get round to doing? A spot of painting or gardening perhaps? We have a group of special needs volunteers from Barnsley College who are eager to help out for a couple of hour read more...
Women 'Have Your Say' about Policing in South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Police Authority and South Yorkshire Police work to make sure that people living and working in South Yorkshire (including) have an efficient and effective local police force. Currently we are targeting women read more...
Big Lottery Awards for All Grants open
Awards for All England is a simple small grants scheme making awards of between £300 and £10,000. The Awards for All programme aims to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need. To do this we want t read more...
Growth Spurts
Help!!!! My baby is feeding all the time!!! Sometimes your breastfed baby will feed a lot more than normal and will appear to be extremely hungry and may even appear unsatisfied. By breastfeeding more regularly, your baby read more...
Small Grants Available to Barnsley Groups
The South Yorkshire Community Foundation is the region's spearhead for the national £130 million 'Grassroots Grants' scheme. Grassroots Grants, which is funded by the Office of the Third Sector will run for three years and is sp read more...
Download One Barnsley Sustainable Communities Strategy
One Barnsley is responsible for drafting a Sustainable Communities Strategy (SCS). The SCS sets out the big priorities for Barnsley. How these will be addressed is dealt with by the Local Area Agreement (LAA). LAA set out the pri read more...
One Barnsley Outlook available in document library
One Barnsley produces a newsletter called Outlook. Issues of this are available in the document library. Outlook provides an up date on One Barnsley and its nine delivery partnerships. read more...
