Category Archives: Events

CHOICE christmas party

Support assistants and volunteers worked together to host a christmas party for those involved in the project.   Food was donated by local supermarkets with additional items provided by some of the support assistants who also helped with prerarations and party … Continue reading

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White Ribbon film night

To mark International White Ribbon Day on November 25th, White Ribbon UK, the campaign to end violence against women and girls in all its forms, is hosting an event that evening at B@r Place, Crown Street, Hebden Bridge. The evening … Continue reading

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Sport Makers workshops

At the Shay Stadium in Halifax on Wednesday 7th December between 6.30 – 9.30pm. What can you do to get more people playing sport and be part of the Olympic legacy? Come along to one of the first Sport Makers … Continue reading

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Cafe Wednesday – World Food Feasts

Cafe Wednesday is a cooking project based at the St Augustines Centre on Hanson lane in Halifax. The project was initially set up to teach catering skills and to support centre volunteers with their spoken and written English. Our volunteers … Continue reading

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Volunteer Speed Matching Monday 14th November 2011

  Thinking about volunteering, but not sure what to do?  find your ideal volunteering opportunity in an event based on speed dating – in just 3 minutes you can begin to make a real difference!  Monday 14th November 430pm 2011  If … Continue reading

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Volunteer ghosts and vampires wanted!

WANTED: volunteer Ghosts, Vampires etc for Ghost Walk on Sun 30th Oct at the Piece Hall in Halifax please contact 01422 368725

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Imagine if Calderdale’s Energy Future was in your hands.

5.30-9pm, 14th September  2011, Eureka!, Discovery Road, Halifax HX1 2NE 17:30 – 18:00   Hot Food and Registration 18:00 – 20:00   Speakers and workshops How do you see Calderdale’s energy future, what would you do or change? Will it be maximising … Continue reading

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New mentor Co-ordinator at VAC

Welcome to Sarah Longfield who has joined us as Mentor Coordinator with the Commit 2 Change project.  Commit 2 Change aims to reduce re-offending rates in Calderdale by offering tailored support to address the support needs of offenders in the … Continue reading

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Calderdale Cats Protections League open day

Sat 20th August - 9:30 am – 2 pm, Central Methodist Church, Bramsche Square, Todmorden OL14 5AW. Calder Valley & District Cats Protection League open day – Please come along and meet us! Entry is free of course, and there will … Continue reading

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Community Spaces Funding Session

A session exploring the improvements that can be made to outdoor spaces and community buildings which incorporate environmental benefits. ON: 14th July 2011 from 10.00am-1.00pm at Voluntary Action Calderdale Is your organisation currently undertaking some environmental work, or wishing to develop an … Continue reading

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