Volunteering Wales Youth Led Grants: The Vol Factor 2019/20 Reopens: Application Deadline Thursday 23rd January! Interlink RCT is delighted to announce that it has pulled down additional funding to reopen The Vol Factor Grant Scheme for youth-led volunteering projects in Rhondda Cynon Taff, with grants available until Thursday 23rd January, 2020!  Interlink’s youth-led grant scheme offers grants to support youth–led volunteering […]

Events and Volunteering with Blind Veterans UK At Blind Veterans UK, we love to involve our local communities. We know that support from the public goes hand-in-hand with the care that we can provide our veterans. With this in mind, we have a number of things that you can get involved with… We have recently launched our ‘Do it for […]

Citizen Powered Communities We held an inspirational Citizen Powered Communities Conference on the 13th November. The presentations were exceptional and what we heard – people and communities taking action – is at the centre of citizen powered communities. There really is no place like RCT – people and communities getting out there and  doing things that matter and make a […]

Interlink’s Annual Impact Report 2018 – 2019 Annual report201819 If you would like more information about Interlink contact us on 01443 846200 or email: info@interlinkrct.org.uk 

Interlink RCT Congratulate Ten Youth Led Volunteering Projects funded by the Vol Factor Scheme Ten Youth Led Projects encouraging 14-25 year olds to volunteer in RCT are celebrating funding this week, after Interlink RCT’s Youth Grants Panel dispersed their Grant Scheme, funded by the Welsh Government and WCVA’s Volunteering Wales Grant programme. Seven of the projects were coproduced with the […]

training programme October 2019 Interlink Training October 2019 – March 2020 Youth Mental Health First Aid 16 and 17 October 2019 9.30am – 3.00pm at Interlink Cost: Members £80  Non-members £160 (for two days) Trainer: Jacqui Rafferty Recruiting Volunteer Trustees 7 November 2019 9.30am – 12.30pm at Interlink Cost: Members £20  Non-members £40 Trainer: Thomas Crockett Suicide First Aid Lite […]

Grants Currently Available:  Comic Relief Community Fund in Wales Grants are available through Third Sector Support Wales (TSSW). Two types of grants will be available: Large Grants between £30,000 to £60,000.  To apply, please download the application form. Closing date is 31 October 2019. Small Grants between £1,000 to £10,000. For more information and an application form, please visit: TSSW Comic […]

Volunteering Wales Youth Led Grants The Vol Factor 2019/20 Interlink’s youth-led grant scheme offers grants to support youth–led volunteering projects involving 14-25 year olds in Rhondda Cynon Taff The scheme is managed by a panel of young people from Rhondda Cynon Taff. This year the panel will once again run a Visioning Event to engage young people in suggesting and designing project […]

The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) is the highest award given to volunteer groups across the UK – it’s the equivalent of an MBE. Any group doing volunteer work that provides a social, economic or environmental service to the local community can be nominated for the award; what they all have in common is their passion to support their […]

Welcome to Interlink’s Community Link Newsletter, this a a combined Spring/Summer edition due to moving to a new premises on 1 July. We are now based at Glenview House, Courthouse Street, Pontypridd CF37 1JY, call in and say hello 🙂 Community Link spring summer 2019 newsletter    If you would like to include an article in the next edition please […]