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

The Cinnamon Trust needs volunteers in Boston

Apr 11, 2019

The Cinnamon Trust is the national charity whose wonderful volunteers help people over retirement age and those in the latter stages of a terminal illness by offering all kinds of pet care. We urgently need volunteers to help a resident of Boston with some support for...

Join our free networking event to benefit communities

Apr 11, 2019

Anglian Water along with Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service, would like to help enhance lives through networking and collaboration for the benefit of communities. We would like to invite you an exciting and innovative event in Boston to share information...

LCVS shortlisted for awards

Mar 28, 2019

Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service chief executive David Fannin, along with senior area officer Angela Dobson and chairman of Trustees Graham Scorthorne attended a glittering presentation evening to pick up certificates for making the shortlist in four...

New online training courses for voluntary and community groups

Mar 28, 2019

Following the success of the free online training programme in 2017/18, Volunteer Centres Lincolnshire has secured access to further free online training courses in the following subject areas. Autism Awareness Bullying and Cyberbullying *NEW* Cultural Awareness in...

Funding opportunity for under-18s arts, health and sports groups

Mar 22, 2019

Groups which provide sports, arts and health initiatives for under 18s can apply for a new funding pot being made available by Persimmon Homes. Persimmon Homes has become an official partner of Team GB and will support the organisation for the next three years through...

LCVS apprentice wins award

Mar 22, 2019

Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service’s very own tech whizz has scooped an Apprentice of the Year award. James Meeds, who is on an 18-month apprenticeship, looks after LCVS’s IT systems and mobile phones, as well as assisting with general administration. Just...