We’re happy to announce DTA Wales’s new programme, Egin, has launched today. Egin aims to unlock the collective power of communities in Wales to tackle climate change and become more sustainable, especially those most likely to be affected by climate change. The word “Egin” means shoots or sprouts in Welsh, and the aim is to … Continued
We are looking for a new Administrator to be a crucial part of our team here at DTA Wales. Job pack (Cymraeg) Job pack (English) Please complete the application form and return to info@dtawales.org.uk with the job title in the subject line. Application form (Cymraeg) Application form (English) Closing date: Mon 14th November 4pm Interview date … Continued
Peer mentors are at the heart of what we do at Development Trusts Association (DTA) Wales. Our peer mentors support, empower and develop the capacity of community groups to reach their goals. Early in 2023 we will launch a new programme, as yet not publicly named, to support community action on climate change and sustainability … Continued
We are excited to announce that DTA Wales and partners have been awarded funding from the National Lottery Community Fund’s Sustainable Steps Wales – Mentoring grant to set up and deliver a new seven-year mentoring programme to help communities in Wales tackle climate change and become more sustainable. This builds on the success of the … Continued
Open Food Network, Development Trusts Association Wales and The Land Workers’ Alliance have joined forces to establish five enterprising and sustainable food hubs in communities across Wales to provide food that is good for people, good for the environment and good for local business by promoting short supply chains. The opportunity is part of Resilient … Continued
As one of the partners in this collaborative new project, DTA Wales are delighted to announce the launch of the Resilient Green Spaces partnership. This collaboratively designed project led by Social Farms & Gardens is piloting alternative, re-localised food systems using communities and their green spaces as the driving force for change across Wales until … Continued
The Wales Co-operative Centre is an innovative, forward-thinking organisation, focused on helping Wales to become a better, fairer, more co-operative nation. For almost 40 years we have supported the growth of co-operatives and social enterprises, delivered significant programmes that tackle digital and social inclusion and, more recently, strengthened our commitment to digital leadership and … Continued
As the Enterprising Solutions programme comes to an end in March 2021 we have taken the time to reflect on what has been achieved over the last 4 years. We have produced a round up of the programme, exploring the impact and outputs as well as some of the feedback we have received. We are … Continued
NEW RESEARCH shows how 100’s of community groups and organisations in every corner of Wales are sustaining the very fabric of Welsh society by running community centres, shops, libraries, theatres, cinemas, swimming pools and woodland. This report shows hundreds of key local community assets are run by voluntary organisations across Wales, covering a huge variety … Continued
The Social Enterprise Stakeholder Group are glad to offer an opportunity for social enterprises throughout Wales to join the conversation on how we together can build on what has been achieved by our sector and grow more social enterprises who want to make a real difference in tackling the climate emergency and being at the heart of … Continued
