Lee Gardens Pool in Penrhiwceiber recently passed a significant milestone, when they recruited their 101st volunteer! How have they done it? We sent our Volunteer Advisor Thomas Crockett out to meet Diane Locke (LGP Secretary) and her daughter Joanne, also a Trustee, to find out. “The Pool has been re-opened for three years now and we are always positive. The […]

The Council has now opened the formal process to secure a new leasehold tenant for the Muni Arts Centre and is looking for innovative, creative and sustainable proposals from either commercial businesses or community based organisations/social enterprises to re-develop this key music and entertainment venue based in the heart of Pontypridd. If you or any other business/organisation you may work […]

Cost: Free Are you a local business looking for opportunities to develop your business? Come along and: Meet our Procurement Team to find out how our procurement process works and get free advice to help you make your bids more effective. Meet Public Sector organisations including RCT Council, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, National Procurement Service, South Wales Fire Service […]

RCT Community Hwb Steering Group Terms of Reference and Expression of Interest Introduction Interlink has been working with members and partners on developing approaches to provide community approaches to improving wellbeing, including it being a priority objective for Cwm Taf Public Service Board through the Community Zones initiative and Welsh Government through the Valleys Task Force Our Valleys, Our Future […]

The Council has now opened the formal process to secure a new leasehold tenant for the Muni Arts Centre and is looking for innovative, creative and sustainable proposals from either commercial businesses or community based organisations/social enterprises to re-develop this key music and entertainment venue based in the heart of Pontypridd. If you or any other business/organisation you may work […]

Welcome to Interlink’s Community Link Newsletter Winter 2018 edition – The Power of Future Generations https://issuu.com/simonjames3/docs/the_community_link_winter_2018 the community link winter 2018 If you would like to contribute to the next edition of the newsletter please send me your article by 1 April 2019 – the theme for the next edition is Volunteering. email: cjordan-evans@interlinkrct.org.uk  

That’s what I call a CELEBRITY – it really was Transformational!  Interlink held a hugely successful Conference titled ‘The Power Of Future Generations to Transform Society’ on the 13 November with over 100 people in attendance. The audience was overwhelmed with the presentations from young people supported by Spectacle Theatre; and by Interlink members, with Anne West  – The Monday […]

Valleys Kids has been given a chance to raise £50k in one week and I hope you will be able to help. Last year we were able to raise £10,000 during the Big Give Christmas Challenge. The residential centre was completed with the help of that money at the end of October and the children and young people started using it two […]

Interlink’s Annual Impact Report 2017/18  Annual report201718 For more information contact 01443 846200   

Seven Youth-Led Projects Celebrate after Receiving Vol Factor Grants; Scheme Reopens With Immediate Effect Seven youth-led projects in Rhondda Cynon Taff are celebrating after receiving Vol Factor grants from Interlink RCT’s Youth Grant Panel – and the Fund has re opened with immediate effect after Interlink pulled down a further £4,000 for projects involving 14-25 year old volunteers in RCT. […]

Valley’s Voices – massive impact and targets smashed as thousands of people get involved and over £3,000,000 raised for new projects! Interlink received funding of £841,820 over 5 years for the RCT Community Voice Lottery Funded programme, with 8 brilliant projects supporting seldom heard groups from older people wanting to address speeding cars to supporting people with sight loss to […]