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Administrator volunteer needed
Lyndale Cancer Support Centre are a charity group that provides one-to-one and group support to cancer patients, carers and their families in a warm, relaxed and friendly environment, run solely by volunteers. They are looking for a volunteer who can spare a few hours...
Made on Merseyside at Kirkby Gallery
Kirkby Gallery’s forthcoming exhibition is a fabulous opportunity for people of all ages to discover local industry past and present, share stories and see what has been “Made on Merseyside”. Made on Merseyside Kirkby Gallery Monday 23 September – 16 November 2019...
New Maths, English and The Big Pathway courses
Please click the following links to view KDC's new Maths and English course leaflet and The BIG Pathway Leaflet 2019 for any adults with learning disabilities. The Big Pathway is due to start early September and is a 15 week course, the Maths course is 20 weeks long...
One Knowsley feature on Liverpool TV
We are so grateful to be a part of the revitalisation of Court Hey Park. Click the link below to see our Chief Operating Officer, Racheal Jones, sharing her views on the revitalisation of Court Hey Park:
Magistrates in Merseyside are wanted!
We are seeking magistrates for both the Adult Criminal and Family Courts in Merseyside and volunteers are expected to sit for at least 13 days per year plus 1 days training per year. (Year 1 however has a 3 day training course). Our Family recruitment window is open...
One Knowsley on BBC Radio Merseyside
One Knowsley have recently had a short interview with BBC Radio Merseyside regarding the revitalisation of the National Wildflower Centre in Court Hey Park. Click below to hear their Chief Operating Officer share her views-
£45,000 released to keep young people safe over autumn half term
Community groups which work to divert young people away from crime and anti-social behaviour during the busy autumn half-term are being invited to bid for a small cash boost, thanks to Merseyside’s Police Commissioner. Jane Kennedy has announced that she releasing a...
Our vol, Col
This is the second edition of ‘Our vol, Col’ which is written by and focuses all around One Knowsley’s volunteer, Colette Thompson. I wanted to write this blog about my journey battling with cancer, to raise awareness of what support is available in Knowsley. As I...
Incredible Edible Knowsley
We grow Food with the Community For the Community. Would you like to get involved? This project is for all no matter what your skills or abilities. Whether you're a complete novice or an expert horticulturist, everyone is welcome. Fancy a chat and a brew to find out...
GET SUMMER STARTED
Knowsley Youth Mutual (KYM) is a local Community Benefit Society providing quality youth services across Knowsley. They have a range of FREE activities taking place from 22nd July to 30th August 2019. To view their events please click here.
The importance of volunteering
A few weeks back we spoke to an amazing volunteer at Incredible Edible Knowsley and she shared with us why she volunteers: 'I love volunteering at IE. It’s not just about growing veg and flowers, although I love planting spuds, it’s so much more. For me it gives me...
Community focussed future for much loved park
As part of its Love Parks Week celebrations Knowsley Council has today announced that it is joining forces with One Knowsley(formerly KCVS), Court Hey Park Friends’ Group and other partners to develop plans to bring the former National Wildflower Centre back to life....
Police Commissioner launches search for new Youth Ambassadors
Merseyside’s Police Commissioner is looking for 10 enthusiastic, skilled young people to volunteer to support, challenge and inform the work of her office and the wider criminal justice system. Jane Kennedy is looking to recruit a group of new volunteer Youth...
Voluntary position available to join Caring Connections Board of Trustees
Caring Connections are looking for a HonoraryTreasurer to join their Board of Trustees. For more information on this opportunity, please click here. If you are interested in this role please email Paul Growney, CEO.
Play Streets is BACK!
Come along and take part in FREE craft and sports activities. There will be a free packed lunch for all participants. WHEN? 1 - 3pm every Weds during the summer holidays 31 July 7, 14, 21, 28 August WHERE? Volair Stockbridge Stockbridge Village L28 1AB WHO’S IT FOR?...
Knowsley Business Awards 2019 – nominations now open!
Nominations are officially open for this year’s Knowsley Business Awards. Now in its 17th year, the Knowsley Business Awards is the largest awards ceremony of its kind in the Liverpool City Region and drawing upon previous years’ success is now an eagerly anticipated...
ForHousing Community Fund
Do you deliver activities in a ForHousing neighbourhood? You could be eligible for a Community Fund grant of up to £500! If you are part of a local community group, school, charity or similar organisation and have an idea or a project which will benefit the tenants...
Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme now open
Places of worship and faith community centres can now apply for an increased pot of funding to improve their physical security against potential hate attacks. The Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme, now in its fourth year, is now worth £1.6 million,...