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Feb 19 2010	New Manager for Mid Sussex (South) CVS We are pleased to announce that Rebecca Hale has been appointed to take over from Janice when she retires.

Jan 5 2010	Janice Spence will be retiring in the spring We are very sorry that Janice has decided that the time has come for her to take a well-earned retirement

Oct 22 2009	Friendliness Award for Best Voluntary Organisation 2009 The award was made at the AGM of the CVS on Wednesday evening

Oct 19 2009	CVS Newsletter Autumn 2009 The Autumn copy of the newsletter is available here

Oct 17 2009	Voluntary Sector Legal handbook available We have just received our copy of the updated Handbook which answers just about anything you may wish to know on this subject. The book is quite expensive and members are very welcome to come into the office and consult our copy when they wish

Oct 6 2009	New Training Programme for 2009/2010 A new wide-ranging programme of training courses for the local voluntary sector has been arranged for 2009/2010. Details are in the CVS Training section of this website

Oct 5 2009	New Manager of the Volunteer Centre Jane Harding takes over from Jenny Garrad

Jul 23 2009	CVS Newsletter, Summer 2009 The latest newsletter is available here

Jul 23 2009	Spotlight on Health and Well Being Funding is available to voluntary organisations for suitable projects

Jul 23 2009	News from the Volunteer Centre, Summer 2009 Latest news about the Centre and some current vacancies

May 20 2009	FabVorg 2009 nominations invited Following the success of last year's FabVorg awards to the most volunteer friendly organisations, we invite your nominations for this year's awards.

Apr 23 2009	CVS Newsletter Spring 2009 The latest newsletter is available here

Mar 23 2009	New programme of training courses announced A new wide-ranging programme of training courses for the local voluntary sector has been arranged. Details are in the Events section of this website

Mar 5 2009	FABVORG! Friendliness Award for Best Voluntary Organisation The Friendliness Award is to recognise and reward the organisations behind the volunteers, i.e. those organisations who enable their volunteers to flourish, to give of their best, to keep choosing to volunteer, or to feel skilled and confident to take on new challenges. For the first six months the trophy was held by Action for Children and on 5 March it was passed to the April Club, the other joint winners.

Mar 5 2009	The latest issue of West Sussex PCT's eBulletin is now available on the PCT website Issue 41 is now available from the PCT website

Feb 20 2009	Sussex Learning Network (SLN) Bringing higher education within reach. New facilities now available

Feb 20 2009	Two posts available with the Sussex Learning Network (SLN) Opportunity to apply for two senior posts with the SLN - application must be submitted by 24 February 24

Jan 27 2009	CVS and Volunteer Centre Newsletters Winter 2008/9

Nov 25 2008	Prestigious award for Burgess Hill Town Council Burgess Hill Town Council wins Customer Service section of Sussex Business Award

Nov 17 2008	Free legal advice for your community group LawWorks for Community Groups was launched in 2002 to act as a referral agency. They match small community groups, charities and social enterprises who cannot afford to pay for legal advice, with lawyers who will provide the legal assistance on a pro bono (free) basis.

Oct 22 2008	CVS Newsletter Autumn 2008

Oct 21 2008	Volunteer Information Point Newsletter Autumn 2008

Oct 17 2008	Training Needs Survey MSSCVS and some of our colleagues in Sussex are setting out to provide a number of training courses in a variety of subjects. We need your input to let us know what you would find valuable.

Sep 26 2008	Family Support in Burgess Hill A booklet has been produced detailing the various organisations working to support families in Burgess Hill

Sep 1 2008	New Furniture for the Community Room

Aug 10 2008	CVS practices what it preaches Recycling the old furniture we have replaced

Jul 22 2008	FABVorG awards We seek your nominations for the most volunteer-friendly organisation in our area

Jul 17 2008	Volunteer Information Point Newsletter Summer 2008

Jul 16 2008	CVS Newsletter Summer 2008

Jul 15 2008	Training Course Survey MSSCVS seeks your views on what courses you would like us to put on

Jul 1 2008	Volunteers Week 2008

Jun 10 2008	The V Word An article submitted to South Downs Living describing Volunteers Week in early June 2008, and outlining the role of Mid Sussex CVS

Apr 16 2008	CVS Newsletter Spring 2008

Apr 16 2008	Volunteers make a difference awards lunch A celebratory lunch and presentation of awards event was held on 10 April at the Mid Sussex (South) Council for Voluntary Services.

Feb 12 2008	Extra Funding for Small Groups support A fuller version of an article in the Middy on 10 January about longer term funding generated by the EESI project for Helen Hall's role.

Jan 28 2008	CVS Newsletter Winter 2007

Jan 28 2008	Volunteer Information Point - winter 2007/08

Oct 11 2007	Training Needs Survey

Aug 10 2007	Newsletter, Summer 2007

Apr 23 2007	New Email addresses for Mid Sussex (South) Cvs

Apr 20 2007	Newsletter, Spring 2007 The Spring 2007 newsletter from Mid Sussex (South) CVS is now included in the Publicatsions page. Please follow the links on the Publications page to reach it

Apr 20 2007	Mid Sussex Liaison Group Network Meeting Spotlight on finding volunteers

Feb 20 2007	Mid Sussex Liaison Group Network Meeting Spotlight on Funding

Feb 8 2007	Volunteer Information Point

Jan 23 2007	New Volunteer Information Point A New Service for Potential Volunteers and Voluntary Organisattions at the CVS

Jan 22 2007	Small Groups' Development and Support Worker A New Post and a New Face at the CVS

Jan 17 2007	Training programme for Spring 2007 A new programme of training courses has been announced for Spring 2007. Details can be found on the CVS Training page

Jan 15 2007	Newsletter, Winter 2006 The winter newsletter from MidSussex (South) CVS is now included in the Publications page. Please follow the links to reach it

Nov 8 2006	Volunteers sought for Princess Royal Hospital

Oct 27 2006	Newsletter, Autumn 2006 The autumn newsletter from MidSussex (South) CVS is now included in the Publications page. Please follow the links to reach it

Aug 23 2006	Newsletter, Summer 2006 The summer newsletter from MidSussex (South) CVS is now included in the Publications page. Please follow the links to reach it

Jul 19 2006	Hope in the Valley riding for physically handicapped children Hope in the Valley is a charity riding group for physically disabled children. Manned entirely by volunteers, its aim is to give these children between the ages of three and sixteen the opportunity to experience the pleasure, independence and therapeutic benefits that riding a horse brings.

May 8 2006	New website for Kangaroos Kangaroos the charity which provides out of school activities in Mid Sussex for children (aged 5 -18) with moderate or severe learning difficulties and other problems now has its own website. A link is available in our Network and Links page.

May 1 2006	A chance to try out environmental volunteering BTCV has launched a campaign to encourage more individuals and groups to look after their local environment. Running 1 May to 7 June, you can find an event or register your own at: http://www.springintoaction.org.uk

Apr 24 2006	Jane has retired Jane Sachon has retired from the CVS

Apr 19 2006	Mid Sussex (South) CVS Spring Newsletter

Mar 31 2006	New computer facilities We have now received some additional funding from the ChangeUp programme to increase our ICT facilities

Mar 8 2006	The Big Boost - funding of up to £5000 for projects led by young people

Jan 18 2006	Face to Face Newsletter

Jan 16 2006	MidSussex Old People's Council Newsletter Newsletter no 5 - January 2006

Dec 15 2005	The "Weighing the Risks" day event Report and pictures

Nov 30 2005	Positive view on MSSCVS Results of our user survey published in the MidSussex News

Nov 17 2005	UK Charity Directory Divide, a directory of UK charities, has been launched and invites your entry

Aug 25 2005	Youth Sector Sports Development Unit

Aug 25 2005	An Oxfam website for youth

Apr 1 2005	Bluebird Community Partnership Service Service to Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath