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CVST Membership – At a Glance
Community Voluntary Services Tendring (CVST) helps voluntary and community groups across Tendring. Membership gives you support, advice, and a strong local network. We help groups feel confident, work well, and make a real difference in their community.
Why join or rejoin CVST?
- Trusted membership that shows your group is well run
- Friendly advice and one-to-one support
- Help to find and apply for funding
- Training to build skills and confidence
- Discounts on rooms and spaces
- Help to find volunteers and staff
- Chances to meet other local groups
- A voice in local decisions
Whether you are renewing your membership or joining for the first time, CVST is here to support you.
CVST Membership Benefits
Advice and support
Members can get clear advice on running a group, managing projects, and planning for the future.
Trained staff offer one-to-one support and explain things in a simple way.
Funding and money help
CVST helps groups find grants, write funding applications, plan budgets, and understand accounts.
This support helps groups stay strong and secure.
Training, spaces, and meeting others
Members can join training made for community groups, hire rooms and spaces at lower cost, and
attend events to meet other local groups and share ideas.
Having your say
CVST helps local groups be heard. Members can share views, help shape local plans, and connect
with councils and other partners.
Join or renew today. Together, we bring unity to our community.
Contact CVST: 01255 425692 | admin@cvstendring.org.uk
List of affiliated members
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- Bereavement & Friendship Cafe
- Blossome
- Bridgeway Mission
- Brightlingsea Lido
- Brightlingsea Town Council
- Brotherhood Community Hall
- Bill Clinic
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- Cadows
- CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse
- CHAPS
- Christies Care
- Citizens Advice Bureau Tendring
- Clacton and District Astronomical Association
- Clacton & District Local History Society
- Clacton & District Table Tennis League
- Clacton Carnival Association
- Clacton Coastal Mental Wellbeing
- Clacton Concert Orchestra
- Clacton Constituency Conservative Association
- Clacton Debating Society
- Clacton District Girlguiding
- Clacton Malayalee Welfare Association
- Clacton Musical Theatre Society
- Clacton Labour Party
- Clacton Lions Club (CIO)
- Clacton on Sea Bowling Club
- Clacton on Sea Carpet Bowls Club
- Clacton on Sea Unite Community
- Clacton Pride CIC
- Clacton School Uniform Bank
- Clacton Sea Cadets
- Clacton Victoria County History Group
- Coffin Club Colchester
- Colchester and Tendring Youth Enquiry Service
- Colchester Arts Centre
- Colchester Chinese Cultural Society
- Colchester Gateway Club
- Colne Radio CIC
- Community Energy Colchester
- Connect Without Limits CIC
- Corner House Care Ltd
- Creative Expression Community Group
- Crossroads Tendring and Colchester
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- DAWN (Disability Advice & Welfare Network)
- Deafblind UK
- Digital Access Support Team
- Disability4Sport
- Dovercourt Art Club
- Dovercourt Bowls Club
- Dovercourt Central Church
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- Family Activities Community Engagement Support UK (FACESUK) CIC
- FC Clacton Community Benefit Society
- Foodcycle
- Forget Me Not Bereavement, Friendship and Social Group
- Frating Parish Council
- Frinton and Walton Heritage Trust
- Frinton Bowls Club
- Frinton Christian Community Care
- Frinton on Sea Community Association
- Frinton Free Church
- Frinton Literary Festival
- Frinton, Walton and District U3A
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- Harwich and Dovercourt Rotary Club
- Harwich Connexions Transport
- Harwich Hive
- Harwich International Shanty Festival
- Harwich Town Council
- Heads2Minds
- Headway Essex
- Healthwatch Essex
- Hearing Help Essex
- Heart Mind & Soul
- Holland Men’s Club
- Holland Residents Association
- Home Instead
- Home Start Colchester, Jaywick & Clacton
- Home-Start Harwich
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- Ladies Friendship Club (Clacton-on-Sea)
- Ladies Friendship Club (Holland-on-Sea)
- Lads Need Dads CIC
- Libitina CIC
- Little Clacton Carpet Bowls Club
- Little Clacton Village Hall
- Little Pals Children’s Centre Nursery
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- Teen Talk Harwich
- Tendring Brass Band
- Tendring Careline
- Tendring Community Transport
- Tendring District U3A
- Tendring Green Party
- Tendring Model Railway Club
- Tendring Older People’s Forum
- Tendring Talking Newspaper Association
- Tendring Time Bank
- Tendring Tool Refurb
- Tendring Wellbeing and Intervention Services
- The Ark Centre
- The Autumn Centre
- The Bread and Roses Barge CIC
- The Change Portfolio
- The Colte Partnership
- The Harwich Festival
- The Harwich Society
- The London Bus Theatre Company
- The Salvation Army
- The Stroke and Wellness Foundation
- The Tendring Furniture Scheme
- Thorrington Parish Council
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- Walton and District Community Foodbank
- Walton and District Indoor Bowls Club
- Walton Community Centre
- Walton Community Forum
- Walton-on-the Naze and District Sea Cadets
- Walton Preschool
- Weeley Parish Council
- Weeley Residents Association
- West Cliff (Tendring) Trust
- Wheels 4 All
- Wilderness Foundation UK
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