News and blogs

5 reasons why remote working is the future for Cwmpas

Blog

Back in March 2020 as the Covid pandemic took hold, Cwmpas, like many other organisations, found itself having to shift to 100% remote working literally…

28 November 2022

White Ribbon Day 2022

Blog, News, Press and opinion

On the 25th of November 2022 and throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, Cwmpas will mark White Ribbon Day 2022 by using…

25 November 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

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

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

Jasmin Warnock: Policy and Communications Intern

Blog

I am so fortunate to have had the opportunity to Intern with the Policy and Communications team for three weeks this summer here at Cwmpas.…

27 July 2022

An Anti-Racist Wales

Blog

Welsh Government recently launched their Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan. The plan aims to make Wales an anti-racist country by 2030. The purpose of the Plan…

15 July 2022

‘Social Value in Social Care’… moving from words to action

Blog, Social care

Cwmpas Project Manager for Care and Support, Donna Coyle, explains why social value has a huge part to play in social care and can have…

6 June 2022

Local elections: We’re here to help build community wealth

Blog, Foundational economy

As the dust settles after the local elections, we want to congratulate everyone who ran to represent their communities and wish the best of luck…

23 May 2022

The ‘3-2-1′ backup rule and why it’s every business’ best friend

Blog, Tech for Good

By Rhys Davies, owner of Five Nines IT Consultancy LTD It seems like not a day goes by without details of yet another large-scale cyber…

13 May 2022

Digital Strategy for Wales – one year on: a Digital Communities Wales reflection

Blog, Digital inclusion

Programme Managers Cadi Cliff and Dewi Smith consider the impact the strategy has had to date. Before looking at the impact on Wales and the…

6 April 2022

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