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Helping young people achieve through the sport of angling, horticulture and work based learning. AppleCast have an onsite farm, garden centre and cafe open to the public. They also run...

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Dandelion Days helps adults and children cope with the stress of current life. They can help with anxiety, depression, confidence issues and general metal health wellbeing through Equine Assisted Learning....

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Our mission is to relieve the needs of Children and Young People, primarily who are neurodiverse and/or have experienced trauma, abuse or bereavement primarily through: –professional animal assisted therapy –...

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HAPPA gives a second chance to neglected, abused and unwanted horses and ponies through Rescue, Rehabilitation, Rehoming and Education

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Jigsaw MEPT (Mawdesley Equine & People Trust) was established in 2001 by Sue and Tim Carr on a 20 acre, eco-friendly site. As well as providing facilities and activities for...

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RSPCA Southport, Ormskirk & District Animal Centre covers Southport, Ormskirk and the surrounding areas as far south as Maghull. The Centre takes in, cares for, supports and helps rehabilitate cats...

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Stable Lives is a charity which uses horses and ponies it has rehabilitated from exposure to mental/physical trauma to provide a link to individuals or children who may be struggling...

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Woodlands Animal Sanctuary was established in 2005. Our goal is... "To relieve the suffering of animals of any species who are in need of care and attention, and in particular...

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What’s the Buzz?

It's the sound of thousands of people across West Lancs making a difference every day.

It’s people helping their neighbours, volunteers running a community group, faith groups serving their local communities, social enterprises showing ethical ways of doing business.

The voluntary sector in West Lancs has an impressive history of delivering activities and services that have become vital to the well-being of many.

Our Directory showcases this local support and activity, and the CVS is proud to be the key local body supporting and developing this amazing work over the past 50 years.

This is just the start for the Directory– we need you to get involved to make sure all the fantastic groups that make West Lancs such a buzzing place are in it!

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About West Lancs CVS

West Lancashire Council for Voluntary Services is a charity, set up in 1973, and is the key infrastructure organisation for voluntary and community groups in West Lancashire.

  • We help local people set up and develop voluntary and community groups, and network with other organisations.
  • We recruit volunteers for local organisations and support people to volunteer through our accredited Volunteer Centre. Find out more here.
  • We represent voluntary and community groups to statutory and other organisations, and partnerships

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