Political activity and campaigning by charities
With a general election on the cards, charities and community groups must consider their responsibilities during this time.
WomanSpeak – Public Speaking and Leadership Programme
Free or Pay What You Can places on her upcoming WomanSpeak Public Speaking and Leadership Programme in Bridport.
Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing for Young People
The Shine Project is a local charity committed to supporting young people to improve their physical and mental health.
Home-Start Wessex receive grant from Weymouth & Portland Lions Club
Home-Start Wessex to expand into Weymouth and Portland by training volunteers to support families in the local area.
Global Network for Age-Friendly Communities
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have been accepted into the World Health Organisation’s Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC).
Women’s health – NHS Dorset want to hear from you!
A project to improve access to information and services for women’s health.
Cherries Together invite you to AFC Bournemouth!
AFC Bournemouth want all members of our local communities to feel welcome at matches and want to find ways to make this happen.
Is your charity in need of resources?
An online platform that allows businesses (of any size and any type) to quickly and easily give things away to local charities
Immanuel Church, Southbourne, a Vibrant Community Hub
This month’s theme is ‘Dementia Action’ and this wonderful organisation host numerous weekly activities for people living with Dementia and their carers.
Strengthening Dorset’s Voluntary Sector: 2024 Trustee Report
This report summarises the findings of a survey conducted among 172 charity trustees in Dorset, aiming to understand their demographics, knowledge of their roles, and needs for support.
Don’t be fooled! Stay alert to Courier Fraud
Dorset Police are urging residents to be aware of courier fraud, a scam targeting people over the phone.
Hate Crime is rising nationally – together we can stop it
Share your insights on how local communities can come together to inform important work to spread understanding and respect to everyone.
Take the State of the Sector survey – help the Charities & Community Groups thrive
To offer the most effective support possible; we need to hear from you.
Make a difference at Bournemouth Square Action Day
An initiative aimed at enhancing the cleanliness and vitality of Bournemouth Town Centre
Voluntary and Community Sector Assembly: Updates and your feedback needed
An update on its development and seeking your valuable feedback to ensure the VCSA effectively represents the sector’s diverse needs.
Steve Place to retire this June
In recognition of his contributions, we are organising a farewell lunch in June for well-wishers to bid Steve a fond farewell.
Fancy having your own island for a day? Safe and Sound Dorset did!
Boat trips, tree-hugging, journaling, crafting, talking, walking and sharing were offered to women from Safe and Sound, Dorset on International Women’s Day.
AECC Free Community Pop Up Health Event in Boscombe High Street
AECC University College opened the doors to its health and support pop-up event at the Boscombe Arts Depot in Boscombe High Street.


















