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Community heroes celebrated during Volunteers Week
Thousands of lives across Wales have been improved by volunteers whose vital work has been celebrated by the Welsh Government during national Volunteers Week.
Young leaders in Ceredigion tackle period poverty in schools
Young people in Ceredigion are making real changes to period dignity, creating practical solutions that are improving lives across their school and beyond.
Free period products in more spaces across Wales
Free period products are now available in more public spaces across Wales, thanks to the Welsh Government’s £3.2m Period Dignity fund.
Wales expands digital access for social housing residents
More people in social housing will soon become confident digital technology users, as the Welsh Government has expanded its successful Minimum Digital Living standard grants to reach more housing providers across Wales.
New ambition for the inclusion and participation of disabled people in Wales
The Welsh Government has today launched a consultation on its Disabled People's Rights Plan, setting out a positive ambition for advancing the rights and opportunities of all disabled people across Wales over the next decade.
£1.5m funding boost for 25 projects to tackle child poverty across Wales
The Welsh Government has awarded more than £1.5m to 25 organisations working with families in poverty across Wales. These projects will improve how services work together, focusing on practical solutions to help lift children out of poverty and create better opportunities for their futures.
Major funding boost transforms spaces where communities gather
From sports clubs to family centres offering vital support, 14 community settings across Wales will be given a new lease of life, thanks to a new £3m investment from the Welsh Government.
New £2m funding boost to support survivors of abuse
The Welsh Government has today announced over £2m of additional funding to provide victims of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence with support and advice.
Thousands discover they qualify for extra financial support
Thousands of people on low incomes across Wales have secured an extra £170m by claiming benefits they didn't know they were entitled to, thanks to free Welsh Government advice services.
Wales’ first mobile credit union opens as Welsh Government announces new £1.3m funding boost
The Welsh Government has announced an additional £1.3m to expand affordable credit options, helping thousands more people across Wales access fair financial services.
£1.5m to support families on lower incomes
Funding is now available to help organisations work together to address child poverty across Wales.
Breaking Barriers: Welsh women lead the way in public life
Women across Wales are stepping into leadership roles and changing the face of public life, thanks to a groundbreaking mentoring programme that's just secured another three years of funding.