We are an umbrella organisation set up to develop and promote voluntary and community action throughout the county borough. Our aim is to provide support, guidance, practical assistance and information to local voluntary sector groups to develop skills, services and activities, ensuring they are represented across a wide range of issues locally, regionally and nationally.
We are part of the third sector infrastructure support network in Wales and we work closely with other CVCs and Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA). We are a membership organisation open to national and local voluntary and community groups. Membership to BAVO is currently free of charge and we offer a range of benefits including development support, crisis support, access to funding pots through funding searches and grant-making, policy support, training, representation and connectivity to local, regional and national strategy work.
BAVO is a County Voluntary Council. We provide help and support to local third sector organisations enabling them to work effectively for their communities and for their service users. By working in partnership with others a...
A self referral befriending service for people aged 50+ who are isolated or housebound. This project is funded by Western Bay and Big Lottery
The Llynfi Valley 20 project (LV20) is a co-produced, asset-based, multi-agency and community project that aims to tackle the 20 year gap in healthy life expectancy in the Llynfi Valley.
BAVO, working in collaboration w...
To support primary care professionals to refer people to a range of local non-clincial services in Bridgend
