Long-term health conditions can be challenging. West Dunbartonshire residents looking to find more about the support available are encouraged to come along to the next Self-Management Assembly meeting in Clydebank Town Hall on Wednesday 29th April 2026.
Info george@wdcvs.com or tel: 0141 941 0886
Looking at refreshing your trustee skills, WDCVS are running a series of training courses throughout 2026
Keeping your skills and knowledge up-to-date is important and our skills and training programme has been designed to help community and third sector organisations.
👉 wdcvs.com/learning-ski...
Looking at refreshing your trustee skills?
We have space available on our Committee Skills, Minute Taking and Chairing Effectively training in the next few weeks.
For more information wdcvs.com/learning-ski...
Contact info@wdcvs.com or Tel: 0141 941 0886 to book a place.
We would like to wish everyone a Happy Christmas from all of us at West Dunbartonshire CVS.
We will be closed from Friday 19th December until Monday 5th January 2026 when we will open to the public at 10am.
We look forward to working with you in the New Year!
Yesterday marked the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
The global 16 Days campaign calls for global actions to increase awareness, galvanise advocacy efforts, and share knowledge and innovations.
For more information www.improvementservice.org.uk/.../16-days-....
The Community Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund for Adults is open to applications.
The overarching aim of the Fund is to support grassroots, community-based initiatives that promote & develop good mental health & wellbeing
wdcvs.com/2025/10/10/t...
#westdunbartonshire #funding #WorldMentalHealthDay
Bank Holiday Closure
We are closed on Friday 26th September and Monday 29th September due to the public holiday
Our office will be closed for visitors until 10am Tuesday 30th October.
If you contact us on info@wdcvs.com email address and we will get back to you when we return.
#westdunbartonshire
It's on Today!
Do you or someone you know live with a long-term health condition?
Come along and find out more at this FREE event.
#longtermconditions #selfmanagement #westdunbartonshire #clydebank
Being able to manage a long term condition well can be life-changing and the Assembly provides a way to access a wide range of information and resources to help
If you are interested in finding out more, please get in touch
george@wdcvs.com or Tel: 0141 941 0886
#longtermcondition #selfmanagement
VIVA Awards Open for Nominations
The VIVA Awards will celebrate the unique contribution volunteers make across West Dunbartonshire
More information here – wdcvs.com/viva-awards-...
For more information, call 0141 941 0886 or email info@wdcvs.com
#volunteering #westdunbartonshire #VolunteerAwards
Scottish Learning Disability Week 8th – 14th September
It's a national week long celebration of inclusion.
It’s about making Scotland a fairer place, where people with learning disabilities are respected, included, and have equal opportunities in all areas of life.
For more info scotldweek.com
Our next 'On Your Doorstep' outreach event is in Dumbarton Library on – Wednesday 10th September 2.00pm -4.00pm
Anyone wanting to find out more can also contact CVS on 0141 941 0886 or by emailing info@wdcvs.com
The map is live on the WDCVS website at wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
#westdunbartonshire
Being able to manage a long term condition well can be life-changing and the Assembly provides a way to access a wide range of information and resources to help
If you are interested in finding out more, please get in touch
george@wdcvs.com or Tel: 0141 941 0886
#longtermcondition #selfmanagement
Our colleagues at Clyde Shopmobility are currently looking for a new service manager for their Clydebank based service.
Closing date for applications - Monday 15th September 2025 at 12.00 noon.
More details can be found on the @goodmovesjobs.bsky.social website.
goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP...
The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults opens has opened for applications.
Organisations who would like to apply for the fund to attend our online Awareness Session. Details can be found on the WDCVS website wdcvs.com/managed-funds/
#funding #westdunbartonshire
We're all set up for the first outreach session for our On Your Doorstep Campaign at Dalmuir Barclay Church.
We're here from 11:00am to 1:00pm so come along, grab a coffee or tea and have a chat with us about Volunteering!
For campaign info and map wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
#westdunbartonshire
The first outreach session for our On Your Doorstep Campaign is on tomorrow. Come along, grab a coffee or tea and have a chat with us about Volunteering!
Dalmuir Barclay Church – Friday 29th August 11.00am - 1.00pm
The map is live on the WDCVS website wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
#westdunbartonshire
The next Third Sector Leadership Forum is on Thursday 4th September
Membership is open to any locally-based third sector organisation & to regional & national organisations funded to or proactively providing services in West Dunbartonshire.
For information and agenda - wdcvs.com/networking-f...
Our On Your Doorstep campaign features an interactive opportunity map, pinpointing the range of different types of volunteering across #WestDunbartonshire
Our first outreach session to help people get involved
Dalmuir Barclay Church – Friday 29th August 11.00am - 1.00pm
wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
Thank you for sharing our new campaign.
New volunteering campaign from #WestDunbartonshire CVS
The On Your Doorstep campaign features an interactive opportunity map, pinpointing the range of different types of volunteering across the authority.
The map is live on the WDCVS website at wdcvs.com/on-your-door...
#volunteer #volunteering
Family back to school? Time on your hands? Why not volunteer for a couple of hours a week?
We will help find you the perfect volunteering role just for you.
For more information, you can email volunteering@wdcvs.com or call 0141 941 0886
#volunteering #westdunbartonshire
Start planning those summer bike rides with our free traffic-free route guides.
Download here 👇
www.sustrans.org.uk/get-your-tra...
Bank Holiday Closure
Our office will be closed to visitors today (Thursday 17th) from 12:30 and will reopen on Tuesday 22nd at 10:00 for the Glasgow Fair weekend.
You can contact us through our info@wdcvs.com email address and we will get back to you on our return.
#westdunbartonshire
The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults opens for applications on Monday 1st September.
We have online awareness sessions for organisations interested in applying.
Dates and online booking form can be found on our website wdcvs.com/managed-funds/
#WestDunbartonshire #funding
Impact Funding Partners are now welcoming applications for the Volunteering Support Fund!
The fund supports small to medium-sized third sector organisations to recruit volunteers for the delivery of a volunteering project.
Learn more and apply: bit.ly/40aGypf
#Funding #westdunbartonshire
Become Climate Action Hub Lead Officer with @wdcvs.bsky.social
🕐Full time
❗Hybrid: Clydebank
💰£28,000
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yezvpjya
Job Opportunity - Climate Action Hub Lead Officer
We are looking to recruit a Lead Officer to coordinate the implementation of a Climate Action Hub in West Dunbartonshire. The Hub, funded by Scottish Government, will form part of a strategic Scotland-wide network.
#westdunbartonshire
If your organisation is looking for guidance on governance, volunteering or funding, our surgeries are there to provide that support.
Appointments available Wednesday 9th July at 11am, 2pm or 3pm
To book a slot, complete form in the link below.
forms.office.com/e/qGM7L6Ag4d
#westdunbartonshire
Need summer health advice? @nhs24.bsky.social has the info
you need.
Check out their summer health page on NHS inform
and get tips on topics such as insect bites, how to stay
well in hot weather, and prescribed medicines and
travel.
Visit NHSinform.scot/summer to find out more.
#PackPlanProtect
