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East Cornwall Council for Voluntary Services
A Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) is a local membership organisation which supports its members by providing them with a range of services and by acting as a voice for the local voluntary and community sector.
A CVS helps to support, promote and develop local voluntary and community action through five key functions: Service and Support; Liaison; Representation; Development Work and Strategic partnerships.
ECCVS aim:
'To help increase the capabilities of local communities in east Cornwall, by identifying community issues, needs and problems and then working with local groups to develop relevant community solutions. The agency works to promote, develop and support those voluntary and community organisations and groups which are central to community life.'
East Cornwall Council for Voluntary Service (ECCVS)
St Ingungar Offices
Lanivet
Bodmin
E-mail: admin@eccvs.org
Website: http://eccvs.org.uk
Inter-Link Cornwall
Inter-Link cornwall is a network of community groups, voluntary organisations, statutory agencies and individuals working together to improve the lives of people in Cornwall.
Inter-Link's can offer:
The opportunity to attend local meetings where you can meet others, share ideas and find out local information. A free magazine 3 times a year and monthly E-News informing you of events, news from other groups, information about funding opportunities and much more.
Use of the Inter-Link Cornwall magazine, E-Newsletters or the website to publicise what your group is doing, events that you are holding, or particular contacts that you would like to make. Inter-Link Cornwall has a database with a membership of over 3400 – lots of contacts for you to make!
Beccy Trahair – Senior Inter-Link Development Officer 01736-334676
E-mail: beccy@pcdt.org.uk
Douglas Polman – West Cornwall Inter-Link Development Officer 01736-334670
E-mail: doug@pcdt.org.uk
Mary Groves – East Cornwall Inter-Link Development Officer 01208-832763
E-mail: m.groves@eccvs.org.uk
Alison Mitchelmore – Mid Cornwall Inter-Link Development Officer 01726 821904
E-mail: alison.mitchelmore@cornwallrcc.co.uk
West Cornwall Healthy Living Centre
WCHLC is here to provide information about community health and well-being projects and activities within West Cornwall. It aims to improve access to community health projects and help individuals find the right support for their needs. It brings together health professionals, voluntary and community sector organisations and individuals to help improve health and well-being and reduce health inequality.
WCHLC works through 4 schemes:
Central Information and Support Service - providing a web based information resource and point of contact for individuals wishing to find out about community health in West Cornwall.
GP Recommendation Scheme (GP Plus) - for GPs and health professionals wanting to recommend patients to services or facilities provided by the community and voluntary sector.
Volunteer Recruitment Scheme - to recruit and support volunteers to sustain health related projects / organisations through volunteer placements.
Project Development and Support Scheme - to provide supporting services (including project planning, grant applications, finance, monitoring and evaluation) for health related projects in West Cornwall.
Please email or phone us if you require any further information.
Dilys Down
PCDT
Parade Street
Penzance TR18 4BU
Telephone 01736 330198
E-mail: dilys@pcdt.org.uk
For futher information regarding the above links contact:
Diane Warren
Community Health Development Assistant co-ordinator
The Kernow Building
Wilson Way
Pool, Redruth
TR15 3QE
Tel: 01209 313419 extn 268
Fax: 01209 314491
E-mail: diane.warren@ciospct.cornwall.nhs.uk
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