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CVSI Awarded Funds to Support Youth Volunteering
CVS Inverclyde has been awarded £8,500 for its new Inverclyde Youth Action (IYA) project from the Year of Young People 2018 National Lottery Fund. The Fund supports initiatives aimed at inspiring young people to lead active lives and encourage positive mental health.
Reach for the Stars! Finalists Announced
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Aspiring Communities
... hears Council's plans for participatory budgeting
Delegates heard about Inverclyde Council's plans to distribute at least £350,000 across Inverclyde through a participatory budgeting process, as part of CVS Inverclyde's third sector conference, Aspiring Communities. The annual community conference at the Beacon Arts Centre (today Fri 7 Sept '18), attracted representatives across the sectors.
Council's plans for participatory budgeting announced at conference
Aspiring Communities to hear Council's plans for participatory budgeting
Delegates will hear about Inverclyde Council's plans to distribute at least £350,000 across Inverclyde through a participatory budgeting process, as part of CVS Inverclyde's third sector conference, Aspiring Communities. The annual community conference takes place at the Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 7 September, 9am to 2pm.
With plans being launched in September, the participatory budgeting process will see local community groups given the opportunity to propose ideas about how to spend the money, amounting to £50,000 in each of Inverclyde's seven ward areas.