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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.
57 Welsh buildings set for new lease of life
A new community hub with post office and shop in Dryslwyn, significant improvements to Fairwater RFC in Cardiff, and a former primary school in Cribyn, Ceredigion, are among an additional 57 community projects sharing a new £4.8m Welsh Government funding.
Young people share their views with Minister
Children and Social Care Minister Dawn Bowden has been hearing from young people on issues that matter to them during visits in Bala and Newtown.
Pride events bringing communities together across Wales
With LGBT+ History Month underway, communities across Wales are looking forward to a season of Pride celebrations in the coming months. From small towns to cities, these events will bring people together, creating welcoming spaces where everyone can celebrate diversity, feel seen, and be themselves.
New life for community spaces across Wales
More than 450 community spaces across Wales have been saved, improved, or newly created with support from a £63m Welsh Government investment - keeping vital local venues open while helping communities create new hubs where people can come together.
£300k to revitalise St Mark’s Church for the Caia Park community
St Mark’s Church in Caia Park, Wrexham, is being transformed into a hub for sports, drama, lunch clubs, and more, thanks to £300,000 from the Welsh Government’s Community Facilities Programme.
Extra £700k to provide free essential items to more communities
The Welsh Government has announced a £700,000 investment to help Cwtch Mawr, a multibank in Swansea, expand its reach and offer free essential items to even more people in need.
£1.5m to help communities stay warm and connected
An additional £1.5m is set to be provided for warm hubs across Wales which provide a welcoming and safe space for people of all ages.