Council for Voluntary Service North Lanarkshire: information, training and development for Scotland's charity and voluntary sector

Welcome

CVS North Lanarkshire (CVS NL) is the development agency for third sector organisations in North Lanarkshire.

CVS NL is one of 57 councils for voluntary service operating across Scotland, and provides support and services to all third sector organisations throughout North Lanarkshire.

Based at offices in Stirling Street, Airdrie, CVS NL has a staff team of 20 and specialises in supporting local groups. CVS NL is a company limited by guarantee with charitable status (Scottish Charity no. SC005107; Company no. 300484), and is a membership organisation open to third sector organisations across the local authority area.

This website provides regularly updated information on the activities of CVS NL and the third sector in North Lanarkshire. Go to the links page to visit the web-pages of some of our partners, including North Lanarkshire Partnership, North Lanarkshire Council, and Volunteer Centre North Lanarkshire. You can also access the new North Lanarkshire Third Sector Search Engine to Google-search within the local area.

The website also allows you to find out more about the services we offer, from training to ICT support, to room booking, to Infobase North Lanarkshire. Reduced rates are available for members. Third sector organisations can become members for just £12 annually.

Visit the membership page for more information.

What's new?

North Lanarkshire Voluntary Sector Conference 2010

The conference will be held on Thursday 11 March at Colville Park Country Club, and this year's theme is Supporting Voluntary Action. Click here to go to the events section for more details.

Infobase Briefing on Funding Now Available

Click here to download the second Infobase themed briefing paper, focusing on funding issues. Visit the Infobase website at www.infobase-northlanarkshire.org - your first stop for information about North Lanarkshire's third sector.

North Lanarkshire Single Outcome Agreement 2009/2010

Click here to download a copy of the Single Outcome Agreement for 2009/10.

Latest News

The Glass House - Community Led Design
24/02/2010
The Glass-House and DTA Scotland are delivering FREE study tours for community groups who are leading a regeneration project in their local area.

CALL West: Community Access to Lifelong Learning
23/02/2010
CALL west involves work with adults in community learning settings who wish to progress to accredited college and university programmes.

The Development Innovation Fund
09/02/2010
Information about the fund.

Employability in the Third Sector event - 22 February 2010
09/02/2010
CVS North Lanarkshire, in partnership with North Lanarkshire Council is pleased to announce the Employability in the Third Sector event at the Volunteer Centre in Wishaw on the 22nd February 2010, 9.30am – 11.30am

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