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SRDP consultation event in Thurso
Monday, 29 AprilWould you like a say on how rural development in Scotland should be funded?
Volunteer Recruitment Fayre & Information Event
Friday, 26 AprilVolunteer recruitment Fayre & Information Event Thursday 2nd May- British Legion, Thurso 12-4pm
Thursday 9th May , Harpers, Back Bridge Street, Wick 12-4pm
Drop-in and meet local Voluntary Groups looking to Recruit volunteers,and also information on Older Adult services will be available.
Wick family Centre
Tuesday, 22 JanuaryWick Family Centre has been taken over by a new company called No Limits Caithness.
Ship a ’ Hoy
Date: 19 MayLocation: Orkney Island of Hoy
Cost: £42.00
This is an opportunity to sail to the Orkney Island of Hoy from John O’ Groats
Welcome to the Caithness Voluntary Group Website!
Caithness Voluntary Group exists to support the voluntary sector in Caithness by representing and supporting voluntary groups and individuals interested in or actively volunteering, facilitating co-operation, and enabling citizens to access the decision making processes affecting their community.
It aims to present the common policies and concerns of voluntary organisations, to develop new ways of responding to need in partnership with statutory and other health, social work, education, environmental and recreation agencies and others concerned with the social and economic regeneration of the area.
Caithness Voluntary Group is a partner in the Highland Third Sector Partnership Highland Third Sector Partnership The HTSP formed from a partnership which involved eight existing members from across the Highland region. The interface was formalised in 2012 and was officially launched on the 4th of March 2013. The Third Sector Interface works together with the eight partners to deliver, amongst other services, four specific themes of work as agreed with the Scottish Government:
•Volunteering Development
•Social Enterprise Development
•Supporting and Developing a Strong Third Sector
•Building the Third Sector Relationship with Community Plan
SCOTMID CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY GRANTS
Thursday, 11 AprilThe scheme - gives support to local communities served by Scotmid and Semichem stores.
Peoples Millions
Monday, 18 MarchFrom March 13th groups across Scotland have the chance to win £50k to make a difference in their communities and turn dreams into reality as The People’s Millions launches for 2013.
Coastal Communities Fund round 2;
Monday, 18 MarchThe Coastal Communities Fund (CCF) is a UK-wide programme, delivered by BIG on behalf of the UK Government Treasury and Department for Local Government and Communities and the Devolved Administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The Weir Charitable Trust
Tuesday, 19 FebruaryThe Weir Charitable Trust was set up in 2013 by Chris and Colin Weir following their £161m win on the EuroMillions’ draw in 2011.
