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Our Story

Three Decades In Thurrock

1990

Thurrock CVS founded to support local groups and charities.

2002

Became a registered charity.

2005

Opened the Beehive Resource Centre with Thurrock Council.

Today

A team of more than 20 staff, plus volunteers and trustees.

 
Our Vision

At the heart of a strong, diverse and resilient local sector

We are here to listen, bring people together, and help communities thrive. Our team of around 30 staff, supported by volunteers and trustees, care deeply about the people and communities we serve.

In 2005, together with local groups and Thurrock Council, we opened the Beehive Resource Centre, a hub in the heart of Grays where people and organisations come together to connect, collaborate, and grow.

1990
Founded
30+
Staff
35+
Years
What we stand for

Our Values

Collaboration

We work together to make things happen.

Inclusion

Everyone is welcome and valued here.

Empowerment

We help people and organisations grow and succeed.

Integrity

We are open, honest, and do the right thing.

Sustainability

We think about long-term impact and resilience.

Ambition

We want to make Thurrock an even better place for everyone.

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Thurrock CVS

Supporting, developing and promoting the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector in Thurrock.
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