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Volunteer stories – Mark
Read about Mark’s Journey of how he built his Confidence by volunteering in the community at Charnwood Eco Hub.
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VAL Celebrates 60 Years of Changing Lives
Employability Support Projects
Have your say on the future of support services for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector across Leicestershire

Volunteer stories – Graham
Read how Graham chose to volunteer with this organisation because he is passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals, particularly those affected by homelessness.
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VAL Celebrates 60 Years with Spectacular Fireworks Event
The evening was truly magical and marked the official start of our 60th anniversary celebrations - celebrating six decades of VAL supporting our community.
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Severe mental illness data refresh
The Community Wellbeing Champions are currently working with providers to help support the needs of residents in the city experiencing severe mental illness*.
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Mental Health Support Teams in Schools Steering Group is looking for new VCS sector representatives.
Trustees’ Week: Celebrating the Leaders Behind Our Charities
Every year, Trustees’ Week shines a spotlight on the incredible contribution of trustees across the UK. This annual celebration recognises the people who dedicate their time, expertise, and passion to guide charities and community organisations, helping them deliver vital services and make a lasting impact.
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