About Exeter CVS
Exeter CVS supports voluntary action by individuals and organised groups and helps to develop local initiatives to meet community needs.We provide advice, information, updates and low cost training to help improve the effectiveness of your group or organisation. We also act as advocates and representatives, and build social capital and partnerships.
Exeter CVS is a registered charity (No. 1100990) and company limited by guarantee (No. 4928733) which:
- encourages, supports and develops individuals, groups and organisations involved in voluntary action to help them work more effectively
- promotes and supports new initiatives which address areas of social inclusion, economic disadvantage and community development
- works in partnership with the public and private sectors in order to help develop a more just and caring society.
Our Aims
We aim to support both groups and individuals involved in the community and voluntary sector.
Transforming Local Infrastructure Bid Success
Voluntary sector infrastructure organisations across Devon are celebrating the award of £400,000 from the BIG Lottery Fund to help improve the services they provide to other charities and community organisations across the county.
Our Values
We believe a successful Community and Voluntary Sector depends on independence, inclusiveness, passion, innovation and collaboration.
Key Areas of Work
Our work lies mainly in: Influencing, advocating, providing services, building social capital and working in partnership.
Exeter CVS Funding
Exeter CVS receives a contribution to its core funding from Exeter City Council, Devon County Council and NHS Devon.
Annual Report
You can download the CVS Annual Report for 2010-11 here.
National Affiliations
We are members of the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), Volunteering England and Community Matters.
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