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FRIDAY - DIGITAL SKILLS | 10am-12noon Struggling with your phone, emails or online forms? We can help.💻 Bring your device, or use ours, drop in and ask anything!

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THURSDAY - BREAKFAST CLUB | 8.30am-10.30am £4 = hot breakfast, drink, cake + 10 pantry items 💙 Every Thursday morning—great value and great company.

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WEDNESDAY - ARTS & CRAFTS | 10am-12noon Need a calm space to get creative? Drop in for a spot of relaxing painting, drawing, sketching. Wednesdays, all welcome! ✏️

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WEDNESDAY - KNIT & NATTER | 10am-12noon Come for the knitting, stay for the cake 🍰 Wednesdays 10-12. Yarn, chat and a free cuppa!

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TUESDAY - FEED & READ | 4pm-5.30pm Calling all 10-14s! Join us after school for stories, snacks and fun. Feed your belly and your brain 🍎📖

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MONDAY - TAI CHI WITH JEANETTE | 1pm-2pm Stretch, breathe, and feel better. Tai Chi with Jeanette every Monday afternoon. Perfect for all levels of mobility 💙

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MONDAY - WORRY CLUB | 11am-12noon Feeling anxious or overwhelmed? Come along to Worry Club. A friendly ear and a cuppa can make all the difference 💙

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WEDNESDAY - ARTS & CRAFTS | 10am-12noon Need a calm space to get creative? Drop in for a spot of relaxing painting, drawing, sketching. Wednesdays, all welcome! ✏️

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TOMORROW! Western themed Afternoon Tea Party!

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SAVE THE DATE! On Sat 16 Aug 2025, we’re celebrating 10 years of Splott Community Volunteers 🎉 Food stalls, fun and surprises await: 12–5pm. Everyone’s welcome! #SCV10 #SplottCommunity #10YearsOfKindness

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Western themed Afternoon Tea Party! Join us for a delightful afternoon of high tea, tunes and company as we host an enchanting afternoon shindig, complete with free buffet and Western music to get your cowboy boots rocking! Friday 20th June from 1pm to 3pm at Splott Community Volunteers!

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FREE BUS TO TOWN THIS SATURDAY!!! The bus will run on a loop between 11am and 1pm and will start up again at 2pm and run until 5pm. The stops are on the poster below. Tafwyl is a brilliant cultural festival that can be enjoyed by everyone - you don't have to speak Welsh to enjoy 😁 #splott

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Have you used dementia services in Cardiff — as a carer or for yourself? We’re looking for 7 people to complete a short survey. £10 supermarket voucher as a thank you! DM or email to take part. #DementiaVoices #Cardiff #CommunityVoices

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Have you cared for someone with #dementia or used dementia services in Cardiff? We're looking for 4 people to join a focus group on 17 June, 1-3pm at the old STAR Centre in #Splott. You'll receive a £10 supermarket voucher for your time. #Cardiff #DementiaVoices

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Have you cared for someone with #dementia or used dementia services in Cardiff? We're looking for 4 people to join a focus group on 17 June, 1-3pm at the old STAR Centre in #Splott. You'll receive a £10 supermarket voucher for your time. #Cardiff #DementiaVoices

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Heading to Tafwyl? There’s a free hop-on hop-off bus on Sat 14 June! Picks up in Tremorfa, Splott & Adamsdown. Drops off at Cardiff Castle. Runs 11am–5pm in a loop. More info coming soon! #Tafwyl #Cardiff

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Reminder! Art Club starts tomorrow at Splott Community Volunteers 🎨 Explore sketchbooks, try fun creative techniques & enjoy 8 weeks of free workshops with #NicParsons. No experience needed! #SketchbookMagic #SplottArt

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What better way to end #VolunteersWeek than a message from our CEO Lynne 💙 "Volunteers, you are cherished!" #SplottHeroes www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPyd...

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On the last day of Volunteers' Week, here's our Joe's story: From shy and introverted to Volunteer Coordinator: “I wouldn’t be who I am without SCV. One word to sum it up? Friendship.” #VolunteersWeek #VolunteeringMatters

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Continuing our celebration of Volunteers’ Week 2025, here’s Ted’s Story: Ted, survivor of the Cardiff Blitz, found purpose again as a volunteer: “I’m doing a little service for people. I love it.” A true community hero 🩵 #VolunteersWeek #SplottHero

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New Art Club starting soon at Splott Community Volunteers! 🎨 A free 8-week course to get creative, meet new people & enjoy a cuppa. No experience needed — just come as you are. Starts in 2 weeks with #NicParsons #SplottTogether #CardiffArt

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Continuing our celebration of Volunteers’ Week 2025, here’s Andy’s Story: “I get to tell the stories of incredible volunteers & see the impact they make. This is the loveliest charity I’ve worked with.” – Andy, SCV’s storyteller 🩵 #VolunteersWeek #SplottPride

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At Splott Community Volunteers, everyone is welcome. We are a safe, inclusive space where love is love, pronouns are respected, and people of all genders and sexualities are supported. 🏳️‍🌈 #Pride #LGBTQ+ #SafeSpace #LoveIsLove #Cardiff

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This #VolunteersWeek, we’re sending a big diolch to our amazing trustees: Fred, John, Trisha, Angela, Simon, Father Sebastian, Louise, Dave & our Chair Ed. They keep SCV running behind the scenes with heart, wisdom & dedication. We’re so grateful for everything you do 💙 #TeamSCV

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Continuing our celebration of Volunteers’ Week 2025, here’s Marilyn & Lisa’s Story What started as an hour in the shop became a weekly routine: “You’ll be part of something special.” Marilyn & Lisa bring warmth to everything they do 🩵 #VolunteersWeek #TeamSplott

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Volunteers Week is a great opportunity to share how much volunteers actually contribute. Have a read of how our amazing volunteers have contributed to the success of Splott Community Volunteers! #VolunteersWeek #VolunteersMakeADifference

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Continuing our celebration of Volunteers’ Week 2025, here’s Lorraine’s Story Lorraine’s been volunteering for 9 years: “It brings me more joy than any job I’ve had. You find out a lot about yourself.” One word for SCV? Family 🩵 #VolunteersWeek #SplottStories

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Continuing our celebration of Volunteers’ Week 2025, here’s Andrew’s Story: Andrew went from painting the centre to joining the team: “Volunteering has built my confidence. You meet people, do courses, make friends.” 🩵 #VolunteersWeek #CardiffVolunteers

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There’s a brand new #ArtClub 🎨 starting at Splott Community Volunteers, and everyone’s welcome! Launching on Wednesday 11 June, a free 8-week block of creative art workshops. Hosted by the brilliant #NicParsons, it’s going to be relaxed and fun — no experience needed! #SplottArt

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It’s Volunteers’ Week 2025 – and we're celebrating the incredible volunteers who help us deliver our services and bring the fun to Splott! Without them, we simply couldn’t do what we do to help people in need. We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who volunteers with us. You're superstars 🌟

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Jeanette’s Story After losing her husband, Jeanette found new purpose through volunteering: “You volunteer, but you also gain support and friendship.” 🩵 Splott Community Volunteers is a home from home. #VolunteersWeek #SplottCommunity

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There’s a brand new art club starting at Splott Community Volunteers - two weeks’ today. A free eight week block of creative art workshops hosted by the wonderful Nic Parsons #SplottArt

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A big thank you to outgoing Lord Mayor Cllr Helen Lloyd Jones for her kind words about Splott Community Volunteers in her farewell speech! We’re proud to be part of such a vibrant Cardiff community! splottcommunityvolunteers.co.uk/blog/f/a-big... #SplottCommunity

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Thank you so much to #AJGuttridge #GuttridgeFlowers for the #tomato plants! We’re giving them out tomorrow at our Breakfast Club. Let’s get growing! Breakfast Club is from 8.30-10.30 and we ask for a donation of £4.

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There’s a stunning new mural on Splott Road—right across from The Imperial Café! “Take a Seat” is written in 17 languages, celebrating our diverse community. Huge thanks to @oasiscdf.bsky.social‬ for the translations! #Splott #PublicArt

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Have you seen our new mural yet? It’s on Splott Road opposite The Imps. Read about it here: splottcommunityvolunteers.co.uk/f/our-new-mu... @misskatherinehb @c3sc.org.uk

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Having a lovely morning with @splottcomvols.bsky.social Knit and Natter Club! 10-12 every Wednesday! #Splottlife #knitting #crochet

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Calling all over 65s! This Friday, the STAR Centre is the place to be for our Afternoon Tea Dance! 💃🕺 Come for the cake, stay for the chats — and enjoy live music from the gorgeous @francescadimech.bsky.social! 🗓️ 1–3pm | 🎶 Free | 🍰 Fun | 💛 Fabulous Bring your best moves and your best mates!

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LOOK 👀 There’s a brand new mural on Splott Road! It’s opposite The Imperial Café. We wanted to bring a bit of colour to an otherwise drab space. It says “take a seat” in 17 different languages and soon there'll be seats and plants there too. Painted by wonderful muralist Katherine Holmes #C3SC

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Join us this Friday for a cracking Afternoon Tea Dance at the old STAR Centre! If you’re 65+, pop in between 1pm and 3pm for: ☕ Tasty treats 🎶 A singalong with the wonderful @francescadimech.bsky.social 💬 Lovely company It’s free, it’s fabulous, and it’s guaranteed to lift your spirits!

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Are you a Splottie (or Splott-adjacent)? Follow @splottcomvols.bsky.social to see all the amazing work that goes on in this lush community! #Splott #Splottlife #Cardiff #Splottcomvols

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So it's the end of my first week at @splottcomvols.bsky.social so far I've attended a launch, been a busboy at the breakfast club, helped to install a mural, written three content plans, made motion graphics for socials, and updated the website. I am already in love with this job.

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What are you up to on Friday 9 May? Fancy joining us for a quiz night? £5 gets you entry, a curry and we have loads of prizes to be won! Why not get a team together? We’d love to see you put your knowledge to the test and win a fun prize. Join us at 6.30pm.

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Exciting news! We will soon be starting an art club on a Wednesday mornings and have a drop-in session next week to hear what kind of art/themes people would like to explore.

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LEARN TO CYCLE! Pedal Power Cardiff will be running a taster cycling session at the back of the STAR Centre this Friday between 2pm and 3.30pm - come along and find out about their range of bikes and the cycling programme coming soon to Splott Com Vols at the STAR Centre!

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What are you up to on Friday 9 May? Fancy joining us for a quiz night? £5 gets you entry, a curry and we have loads of prizes to be won! Why not get a team together? We’d love to see you put your knowledge to the test and win a fun prize. Join us at 6.30pm.

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Great turnout for our VE Day breakfast club. Staff, volunteers and service users dressed up! We also had pupils from #WillowsHighSchool do some volunteering! We even had a singsong of some Vera Lynn!

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