Pembrokeshire College was abuzz with energy and inspiration on Saturday as it hosted the inaugural Pembrokeshire Future Generations Conference. The event brought together members of the faith community, voluntary organisations, and statutory bodies to reflect on the well-being of children, young people, and families. The conference marked the 10th anniversary of Wales’ pioneering Well-being of…
In 2026 Wales will go to the polls in the Senedd Elections, and whilst that may seem to be a long way away, it will be here before we know it! In the run up to these elections, various organisations will be providing information to potential candidates to help inform their manifesto plans, the recent…
Pembrokeshire Community Buildings Forum heads to the Hills On a beautiful Spring Day in May the Pembrokeshire Community Buildings Forum headed to the beautiful Preseli mountains for their network meeting at Canolfan Llwynihirion Brynberian. Set in glorious landscape , this recently renovated and well equipped community building was the perfect setting for the gathering of…
Recently Vanessa John, from the Third Sector Support Team has delivered several training sessions covering the roles and responsibilities of being a committee member. These sessions covered everything from understanding your constitution, legal status and charity status to limiting personal liability and safeguarding. Comments from people who attended this training include : “Just to say…
“You don’t need to be an expert — just passionate about making a difference.” As part of Volunteers’ Week PAVS has just launched a brand new video (in English and Welsh) to encourage more people to think about being a Trustee, which we hope will encourage more people to consider becoming Trustees. Featuring honest reflections…
Where we work – the actual building and space – is as important to us as who we work for. Afterall, we spend a good number of hours a week there, so being comfortable and having a pleasant environment to work in makes a difference to our individual and team wellbeing. Sometimes though, getting appropriate…
At PAVS we believe in the power of community and the incredible impact of the third sector across Pembrokeshire! This space is dedicated to sharing inspiring stories from achievements and milestones of individuals to groups and organisations making a real difference every day. From grassroots initiatives to county-wide collaborations, join us in celebrating the success…
Are you thinking about starting a new business? Maybe you’ve recently set up a new business, but would like some extra support to make sure it’s going to be a success? Pembrokeshire County Council’s Business Support team are running a 2 day Business Start Up Bootcamp to offer business support to individuals looking to start…
Today we join colleagues across the UK to celebrate Social Prescribing Day 2025. The National Academy for Social Prescribing, describes the day: “Social Prescribing Day is an annual celebration of the people, organisations and communities who make social prescribing happen. Since 2019, thousands of local, national and international organisations, link workers, medical professionals, academics and…
This month we have had some amazing moments. Our colleagues at PAVS have shared their own top moment of February… Our CEO Jess described: “It was immensely gratifying to receive such positive feedback from the Board of Social Care Wales following their visit to PAVS – they remarked that they wished they could ‘bottle the…
