Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service

Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS) is a charity working in a variety of ways to support the health and wellbeing of communities and individuals.

We work with local groups and charities to provide practical, community based solutions to social and economic problems and provide a forum for sharing information and knowledge.

Volunteering

Social Prescribing

Group Support

Whatever your area of interest or motivation to become a volunteer, we can support you to find the perfect volunteering role.

Our volunteering support service is also here to help you recruit volunteers for your organisation.

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Social prescribing starts with the question, “what is important to you?”

Social Prescribing Link Workers support people to think about their goals, how they can move towards achieving them and the help they need.

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Whether your group is well established, just getting going or you have an idea and want to start a new group, our specialist team of community development officers can support you and your community group or organisation with a range of topics.

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Community Projects

Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service uses its experience and connections to work with partner agencies and authorities to deliver specific projects and training.

We also have a valued role as a trusted voice to represent our communities in decision-making and policy planning arenas.

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Latest News

Could you be a Weston Charity Awards winner?

Dec 6, 2019

Established to celebrate and support ambitious charities working in the fields of Youth, Welfare and Community, the Weston Charity Awards are open to charity leaders in the East Midlands who would benefit from mentoring and coaching support to steer their organisation...

Stagecoach team’s 100km walk raises £8,470 for British Heart Foundation in honour of colleague

Dec 5, 2019

Staff from the Stagecoach East Midlands Grimsby depot took part in a 100km walk to raise vital funds for the British Heart Foundation. Driver Dave McMullan and his affectionately known ‘Strollers Team’, generated £8,470 by participating in fundraising challenges...

RDPE Growth Programme reopens to bids to boost rural productivity

Nov 28, 2019

A funding programme to boost rural productivity and create jobs has reopened, with at least £35million available for projects involving food processing, rural business development and rural tourism infrastructure. The RDPE Growth Programme has reopened to expressions...

Deadline for latest round of Grange Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Nov 22, 2019

Community groups have until January 1, 2020 to apply for a share of the £18,000 which remains to be allocated from The Grange Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund in the current funding year. Not for profit organisations operating within a ten mile radius of The Grange...

Help and advice available on growing your organisation

Nov 22, 2019

Are you interested in growing, developing and/ or sustaining your organisation? A good place to learn about social investment is the Good Finance website resource that will help you to navigate the world of social investment. Here you can find out what social...

Volunteer makes her mark on virtual tours project

Nov 12, 2019

A LCVS volunteer has made her mark by taking part in a project to create virtual tours of some of South Holland’s finest churches. Georgie Van Dyke was placed at Chain Bridge Forge Museum by Katy Gale, LCVS’s area officer for South Holland, after the pair met at a...