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Train to be a volunteer advocate.

Central Advocacy are holding four half day training sessions in September.

Wednesday 15th, Friday 17th, Wednesday 22nd, Friday 24th.

All 9.00 registration 9.30 start 1.00 finish at the Penwortham Community Centre, Kingsfold.

Please call Central Advocacy for more details and to book a place on 01772 524469 or email central@centraladvocacy.org.uk 

Small Sparks Fund

To date the following groups have been successful in their applications to the Small Sparks Fund

Foxton Centre; Oaktree Court Community Assoc.; Lancashire Wildlife Trust; Friends of Dorothy; Maa Auch Bacha Group; INTACT: Lunch Bunch; Ashton Methodist Church; St Augustine's Centre Football Club; Schools Out; Withy Trees Day Support Centre; Wildlife Trust Productive Landscapes in Preston Project; Gujarat Dance and Arts Association; Gift 92; Age Concern: Maudland Drop in Club; Spectrum Association Carnival Band; Healthy Eating & Stay Well Club; Preston Active 4 All;

South Asian Women's Club; INTACT: Geneaology Club; Preston Samaritans; Foundations; Age Concern: Brain Singing Group; Preston & S Ribble (North) Street Pastors; Sharoe Green & Sherwood Community Association; Preston Muslim Girls High School; Disability Equality North West; St Paul's Sheltered Accommodation;

INTACT: Board Games Club; NHS Lancashire; Recycling Lives

The Fund is still open to applications for between £50 and £500 with decisions being taken on a monthly basis.  Contact Ian Ferguson at the CVS for an application pack.

CVS Newsletter

The deadline for articles to be included in the Autumn edition of the CVS Newsletter is the 1st October.