The annual report shows what we accomplished between April 2019 and March 2020. Its contents include: our achievements our future plans strategic objectives for 2020 to 2023 case studies of influencing that we did case studies on volunteering that we organised a case study on the governance that we improved in an organisation case studies on funding that we organised […]

To support trustees, the Knowledge Hub has created these excellent resources on governance: https://bit.ly/2TIdCCq In addition, the Charity Commission has put together the below easy to understand guides to explain the basics of: Financial oversight: https://bit.ly/382X28B Achieving a charity’s purpose: https://bit.ly/2HWrern Good decision making: https://bit.ly/2TJlpQb Addressing conflicts of interest: https://bit.ly/2TMGut6 What to file with the Commission and what support is […]

Statement on Community Centres during “Firebreak”   The new Coronavirus regulations came into force in Wales at 6pm on Friday 23 October and will remain in place until Monday 9 November.  During this time, community centres may only be open to provide essential voluntary services, or to provide public services upon the request of the Welsh Ministers or a local authority. Essential voluntary services […]

Our Voice Matters Learning Disabilities The ‘New Normal’: Daytime Opportunities Thursday 29th October 2020 11am-12:30pm A virtual conversation will take place between people with a learning disability and service providers to discuss the ongoing plans for the re-opening and re-engagement of daytime opportunities across RCT and Merthyr. Based on recent developments regarding local lockdown restrictions and the rise of coronavirus […]

National Lottery Community Fund Talk to us Do you have an idea for a project in Rhondda Cynon Taff? Are you thinking about applying for a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund? We will be holding a virtual surgery on 11th November 2020, 13:00-18:00 to answer any questions you have. To book a place, e-mail: nadia.bogdan@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk katherine.john@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk or call […]

NEW!! Knowledge Hub from TSSW Knowledge Hub gives voluntary organisations in Wales easy access to a range of online information, networking and learning. Third Sector Support Wales partners have launched a new bank of online information and learning resources for the voluntary sector in Wales.  The launch campaign starts today. Knowledge Hub is an easy to use tool to help […]

Volunteer Voices Pontypridd Foodbank was established in 2011 in response to the level of food poverty in the Pontypridd area and is part of the Trussell trust foodbank network. Our vision is to ensure that the local community has access to food, even when they are experiencing financial crisis and reduce the pressure between ‘paying the bills and eating’. Interlink […]

Interlink Support to Covid-19 Groups Interlink are providing support to all Covid-19 Volunteer Community Groups in RCT who want support.  We will help you in any way we can.  For example, we offer: Guidance for Groups – we can provide you with easy to follow guidance for running a Covid-19 volunteer community group, doing a risk assessment and a model […]

Cynon Valley Museum are inviting charitable organisations to attend an opening morning at the museum on the 9th September between 9:30 and 12:00 which will focus on the museum’s role to support and facilitate external organisations through the museum as a venue for room and event hire. The museum has over the last year has worked with organisations based and […]

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KINETIC WORKPLACE are emptying an office in Caerphilly on 18 May, they have 130 chairs available for FREE! If you are interested in having any chairs you will need to be on site in the carpark at 10am to take away the chairs yourself. Address is: 1 Beddau Way, Caerphilly CF83 2AX

We are sorry to share the sad news that Ruth Hopkins, the former Director of Interlink, has recently passed away following a short illness.  Ruth’s funeral is at 2.15pm Wednesday 10th April at Glyntaff Crematorium, Pontypridd, the family have asked that mourners wear something bright.  Ruth was Director from its foundation in 1997 until 2009 and an incredible advocate for […]