Hull Community and Voluntary Service (CVS)

Hull Community and Voluntary Services (Hull CVS) was established in 1981 with the aim of supporting the development of voluntary and community groups and volunteering in Hull.

Our aims are to:

– Promote the valuable work of voluntary and community groups and the importance of volunteering;

– Support the development of new groups;

– Bring groups together to share information and good practice;

– Provide support services which help groups to improve their work for maximum impact;

– Enable groups to have a voice on issues of common concern.

We offer a range of services to support in the delivery of these aims including:

– Infrastructure support for new and existing charitable organisation. This includes advice and guidance on legislation, governance and policies that will allow organisations to run efficiently and effectively;

– Training designed to support the sectors workforce needs;

– Funding advice and support with the identification of suitable grants, as well as managing a number of grant programmes aimed at supporting groups.

– Run the Hull Volunteer centre. This supports people into volunteering and acts as a broker for groups needing volunteers.

– Facilitate a number of sector networks to bring organisations together and collaborating.

– Give sector groups and organisations are given a say in key decisions a a local, regional and national level.

– Offer a number of corporate services including – payroll support, community accountancy, office space hire, training/meeting room hire and consultancy services to sector partners.

If you need support with any of the above get in touch.