Membership Changes
Following a review of our membership and feedback from our members we are introducing some changes to our membership criteria. Our current membership of 1300+ ranges from small local community groups right through to larger charities that, although offer services to our communities, are based outside of Staffordshire. From 1 January 2025 member organisations with […]
Volunteering Fair – Lichfield Cathedral 14/01/2025
Make a New Years Resolution – Share your time – Volunteer! Interested in finding the right Volunteering Opportunity for you? Join us at Lichfield Cathedral on Tuesday 14th Jan 2025 from 2.00pm until 4.00pm where there will be over 40 local voluntary sector organisations for you to meet and talk to! The organisations from your […]
Staffordshire Societal Resilience Summit
Support Staffordshire is working in partnership with Staffordshire Resilience Forum to deliver a project on Societal Resilience, seeking to increase resilience within the communities of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. In order to shape that project, a Societal Resilience Summit is being held on Monday 20th January 2025 (13:00 – 16:00) at Walton Community Centre, Stone, […]
Energy Advise Caseworker
Salary: £ 22,010.56 per annum (pro rata) (£17,846.40 actual) Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term until March 2025 with possibility of an extension. Location Based in Staffordshire South West working across various locations as required located within Stafford Borough, Cannock Chase and South Staffordshire Districts. A blend of office and home working. The Role We […]
Tesco Stronger Starts
Tesco Stronger Starts is open to charities and community organisations to apply for a grant of up to £1,500. Every three months, three local good causes are selected to be in the blue token customer vote in Tesco stores throughout the UK. Who is eligible to apply? Grants will be awarded to schools, voluntary or […]
The Royal Countryside Fund
We have exciting news from The Royal Countryside Fund for community organisations in your area. Our new, UK-wide Supporting Rural Communities grant programme will open for applications on Friday,10th January 2025. Organisations can apply for up to £25,000 by the 21st February 2025 to create tangible change in their community. New funding is available from […]
Partnership seeks views on future for Cannock Chase
Consultation draft of the new Management Plan for Cannock Chase National Landscape. See press release below for further details.
Merry Christmas from the Support Staffordshire Volunteering Team!
We’ve loved helping you in your search for volunteering roles and in recruiting volunteers this year, and look forward to helping more of you in the New Year! The Volunteering Team will be taking a break over Christmas and New Year. The Volunteering office will be closed after 20th December and we will be back […]
Volunteering isn’t just for Christmas…
As you’re out and about this Christmas, spare a thought and a thank you for all of the volunteers out there making the Christmas magic happen – the carol singers, musicians, event marshals, Christmas fair organisers, the countless Father Christmas’ bidding us ‘Ho Ho Ho’, the food bank organisers, donation collectors, decoration and flower arrangers…..and […]
The Bread and Butter Thing Volunteers Needed
Four new affordable food hubs coordinated by The Bread and Butter Thing have opened up in East Staffordshire this winter and they are looking for volunteers to get involved. These new hubs will offer East Staffordshire residents fresh and healthy food at budget-friendly prices. The Bread and Butter Thing partner with big supermarkets like Morrisons, […]
