Bolton Community and Voluntary Services

Bolton CVS is an independent organisation which aims to develop and promote voluntary action throughout Bolton in order to meet the needs of the community.

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"We celebrate the diversity of Bolton and unite to create One Bolton, recognising differences, celebrating communities and commit to encouraging harmony."

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Bolton CVS ...

• Provides a range of information through our newsletter (Jumbo), our website, our information leaflets and our resource library;
• Provides advice and support to help your organisation find and apply for funding;
• Provides learning and personal development opportunities on a wide range of subjects;
• Supports a range of forums to maintain strong channels of communication between voluntary and community groups and local statutory organisations such as Bolton Council, the NHS and local funders;
• Supports volunteers and promotes good practice to volunteer involving organisations;
• Manages The Bolton Hub - a centre for local voluntary and community groups;
• Administers a number of small grants for voluntary and community groups, on behalf of a variety of funders;
• Promotes and develops the Big Bolton Fund, to support small voluntary groups in their work.

Our introductory leafet is available in English, Gujarati, Urdu, Arabic, French, Polish, and Somali.