MARCH 2007

WE WILL BE LAUNCHING OUR NEW-LOOK WEBSITE IN APRIL 2007
PLEASE BEAR WITH US WHILST WE MAKE THE CHANGES

The Cumbria Association of Councils for Voluntary Service (CACVS) is:

A charitable company limited by guarantee. It is an association between the five Councils for Voluntary Service (Barrow CVS, Carlisle CVS, Eden CVS, West Cumbria CVS, South Lakeland CVS) and the Rural Community Council (Voluntary Action Cumbria). CACVS’s aims are to:

• Share and develop new ideas for the voluntary and community sector.
• Work to strengthen the voluntary and community sector in Cumbria.
• Speak with one voice on issues of concern to the voluntary and community sector in Cumbria.
• Be the lead agency in liaising with the voluntary and community sector across the County on issues of general concern.
• Act as a clearing house for county-wide issues and projects.
• Acting as accountable body for ChangeUp.