News and blogs

Welsh Government Minister for the Economy Vaughan Gething makes statement on the important role social enterprise plays in the Welsh economy.

News, Social enterprise

"Turbulent times continue for our economy in the aftermath of Covid-19 as well as the cost-of-living crisis. However I’m proud that the number of social…

17 November 2022

Cwmpas hosts European summit on the future of co-operation in Europe

Co-operative, News

Delegates from across the continent will gather in Cardiff on 21-22 November to discuss how the movement should evolve to attract a new generation of…

21 October 2022

Community assets in community hands: a leap forward

Blog, Housing

Hugh Russell – Project Manager, Communities Creating Homes Yesterday saw the launch of an important Senedd report which has the potential to radically alter how…

14 October 2022

Community-led care: Solutions to social care issues

The launch of ‘Preseli Cares’ – a solution to care issues in North-east Pembrokeshire Everyone acknowledges the challenge of social care. With demographic changes…

12 October 2022

Businesses across Wales celebrated for social impact at annual awards ceremony

News, Social enterprise

Social enterprises across Wales have scooped prestigious awards for making a difference to lives and communities over the past 12 months. The annual 2022 Social…

11 October 2022

What happened next? Ally Elouise on Prom Ally’s glittering success since winning One To Watch 2021

Blog, Social enterprise, Tech for Good

In the run up to this year's Social Business Wales Awards, we caught up with Ally Elouise, founder of Prom Ally CIC to see how…

5 October 2022

‘Co-operators of Tomorrow’ schools’ competition

In celebration of Cwmpas’s 40th year anniversary, Cwmpas and Hwb are excited to announce the ‘Co-operators of Tomorrow’ competition for Key Stage 2 aged children…

29 September 2022

Our statement of intent on equity, diversity and inclusion

News

We live in a society full of inequalities, oppression and discrimination, some so deeply ingrained that many of us hardly notice them. Cwmpas has always…

25 September 2022

Hack to the future

Inspiring social entrepreneurship by reimagining the hackathon idea Medieval quarry workers had a creed. In one sentence it linked their mundane occupation to something…

8 September 2022

Applications for sustainability funding open to heritage organisations

Blog

Heritage organisations in Wales are encouraged to apply for the latest round of the National Lottery Heritage Fund grants which are supported by a comprehensive…

6 September 2022

Funding for Community Groups in Wales: don’t take it for GRANTed

Blog

By Paul Stepczak Money is getting tight, not just for individuals but also for community groups. As someone who’s been involved in grant writing for…

24 August 2022

Join the Social Business Wales Awards ceremony 2022 with lunch, entertainment and celebrations!

We're delighted to be bringing back the Social Business Wales Awards with a ceremony at the Swansea Arena this year! Celebrate excellence in Welsh social…

24 August 2022

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