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Apply now for Volunteering Wales Strategic Grants - WCVA The closing date for applicants is Friday 22 May 2026, 11.59 pm. Please read the full guidance about the scheme before applying. If you’re interested in applying, please visit our Volunteering Wales Strategic Grant page. Gwnewch gais nawr am Grantiau Strategol Gwirfoddoli Cymru - WCVA Y dyddiad cau i ymgeiswyr yw dydd Gwener…

Yn dilyn ein gohebiaeth ddiweddar, mae’r ymateb a dderbyniwyd gan Dawn Bowden AS, y Gweinidog Plant a Gofal Cymdeithasol, wedi’i atodi.  Mae’r ymateb hwn yn ymwneud â’r llythyr â anfonwyd gan Y Pwyllgor Iechyd a GofalCymdeithasol at Lywodraeth Cymru ynghylch eu pryderon brys ynghylch Gwella mynediad at gymorth i ofalwyr di-dâl  Following on from our recent correspondence, please find attached the response received from Dawn Bowden MS, Minister for Children and Social Care.  This response is regarding the letter sent by the Health and Social Care Committee to the Welsh Government about their immediate concerns regarding Improving access to…

Comisiynydd yr Heddlu a Throsedd yn buddsoddi mwy na £1.2m mewn prosiectau cymunedol https://www.gwent.pcc.police.uk/en/news-room/pcc-invests-more-than-1-2m-into-community-projects

Local Growth Fund Rebecca Evans MS, Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, has issued a statement confirming that the Welsh Government and UK Government have agreed an agreement on a three-year Investment Plan for the Local Growth Fund in Wales. The Plan sets out how £547 million will be invested in the Welsh economy between…

Call for Activities in cooperation with the European Youth Centres ⏳ 1st round 15 April; 2nd round 15 October   The call for activities to be held in co-operation with the European Youth Centres in the first semester of 2027 is now open. See the full call here. 

Fframwaith Statudol Gwaith Ieuenctid - nawr ar gael // Statutory framework for youth work - now published The Welsh Government is pleased to advise that the new statutory framework for youth work has been published. The new framework will come into force on 1 April 2026 and can be accessed here. The Cabinet Secretary of…

Ddoe, cyhoeddwyd Y Warant i Bobl Ifanc: Adroddiad ar Brif Bwyntiauochr. Dyma’r pedwerydd adroddiad blynyddol, a’r un olaf, yn nodi’r cynnydd a wnaed yn ystod y flwyddyn ddiwethaf. Mae dros 64,000 o bobl ifanc bellach wedi cymryd rhan yn ein rhaglenni cyflogadwyedd a sgiliau ers i ni lansio'r warant ym mis Tachwedd 2021. Mae adroddiad…

Mae'n bleser gennym roi gwybod i chi bod y Gweinidog Plant a Gofal Cymdeithasol wedi llofnodi Gorchymyn Eithriadau Gwarchod Plant a Gofal Dydd (Dirymu a Darpariaeth Drosiannol) (Cymru) 2026 ddoe, yn dilyn y prosesau craffu gofynnol ar gyfer is-ddeddfwriaeth a wnaed gan y Senedd. Bydd y Gorchymyn yn cael ei wneud ar 1 Ebrill 2026,…

https://youthendowmentfund.org.uk/reports/youth-work-and-violence-prevention/

Thank you, and a very fond farewell, to Steph Price as she steps down at the end of March after 20 years in the Director's chair at DofE Wales. Steph has also served with huge distinction as CWVYS Vice-Chair and Trustee respectively during the same time period.  Congratulations on all you have achieved at DofE, Steph.…

Dear colleague,   We are pleased to share that the Building a Healthier Wales report, Better Join Up, Better Outcomes for Child Poverty: Why working together matters for families living in poverty, has now been published. The report brings together evidence and insights on how organisations across Wales are working collaboratively to address child poverty, and highlights opportunities to strengthen joint action to improve outcomes…

English below Rhaglen Cymorth Cyflogadwyedd: Tendro Bellach yn Fyw Annwyl gydweithiwr, Diolch am eich ymgysylltiad parhaus wrth lunio Rhaglen Cymorth Cyflogadwyedd newydd Llywodraeth Cymru. Mae'n bleser gennym rannu carreg filltir bwysig yn y gwaith hwn: mae'r hysbysiad tendro ar gyfer y rhaglen bellach wedi'i gyhoeddi ar Sell2Wales. Mae hyn yn dilyn y Datganiad Ysgrifenedig gan…