Across our communities, many voluntary and community organisations are working tirelessly to address food insecurity — through food banks, community pantries, surplus food redistribution, community cafés, and hot meal provision. This Thurrock Food Network Workshop will bring together local charities, community groups, social enterprises, and support services to: Connect with others tackling food poverty. Collaborate … Continue reading Join The Thurrock Food Network Workshop
Community venues play a vital role in bringing people together. This informal session is designed to help organisations understand how to keep community halls & spaces safe, welcoming and well-managed when hiring them out to the public. This session is suitable for village halls, community centres, scout huts, faith and voluntary sector organisations, and anyone involved … Continue reading Understanding Permissive Environments
Don’t miss the Thurrock Cares Roadshow at Corringham Library! Join on Wednesday, February 4th, to discover valuable support options available for tackling the rising cost of living. See you there! For more information on Thurrock Cares, click here.
Applications Open Now! Thurrock CVS is pleased to launch Year 2 of the Thurrock Community - Fund Resilience Fund, supporting the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise sector.The fund provides core funding for five organisations, alongside a 12-month peer support programme facilitated by Thurrock CVS. Topics may include business planning, managing change, organisational resilience and … Continue reading Thurrock Resilience Fund 2026 Open Now!
We held our first Volunteer Centre Drop In Of 2026!
The Resilience Fund will launch on Monday 12th January for the second year of this grant, to find out more about the fund, and the peer support included please book your place on this information session. Tuesday 13th January 202610:00am - 11:00amOnline Session
Yesterday, the Thurrock Volunteer Centre attended South Essex College’s Student Employer Engagement Event at the Thurrock campus. We had some genuinely engaging conversations with students who were keen to learn how volunteering can support their future goals. We discussed how volunteering can strengthen a CV, helping it stand out to employers and how it can enhance … Continue reading Student Employer Engagement Event
Last week, Healthwatch Thurrock attended the Thurrock Cares Winter Wellness event, which focused on supporting respiratory health during the colder months. Our team spent the day engaging with residents, sharing practical advice on staying well, and highlighting the best ways to seek care when it’s needed. It was a great opportunity to listen to local … Continue reading Winter Wellness Event
Christmas Activities In Thurrock With Find Your Active!
Free weekly energy support drop ins!
