Happy Christmas

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Happy Christmas

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has worked so hard this year to support the well-being of West Lancs. Your dedication makes a real difference to the lives of people across the Borough. We wish you a peaceful, joyful Christmas—and hope you’re able to find some well-earned rest over the festive period!

Our CVS team will finish for the holidays on Friday 19th December, and the office will reopen on Monday 5th January.

Wishing you a wonderful break and we look forward to seeing you in 2026.

Skelmersdale Ambassadors Network

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State of the Sector survey: help celebrate the work of local groups

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Are you involved in a not-for-profit group or organisation?

Do you know someone who is?

📢 We want to hear from you!

A coalition of organisations across Lancashire is conducting a short survey to shine a light on the great work happening in our communities.  Whether you’re a grassroots group, social enterprise, or a local club, your input will help us:

✅ Understand the size and scope of the voluntary sector
✅ Highlight the impact of community organisations
✅ Influence local decision-makers
✅ Develop better resources nationally

Who should take part?

If you’re part of a group that benefits local people — we want to hear from you! This includes:

  • Community groups
  • Arts & culture groups
  • Social clubs & sports clubs
  • Charities
  • Faith organisations
  • Social enterprises
  • Co-operatives
  • Community benefit societies
  • Working men’s clubs
  • Housing associations
  • Trade unions
    …and more!

🎁 Complete the survey and enter our £500 prize draw!

As a thank you, your group will be entered into a draw to win £500.

Take the survey HERE

CVS Funding Fair & AGM

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