Welcome to Kingston Voluntary Action (KVA)

KVA works towards a Kingston where communities are active, strong and connected.

We support local voluntary and community sector groups to develop their skills, build their resources and amplify their voice.

 

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Kingston's VCS

Find out more about the VCS in Kingston

Our services

Our Services

Helping your charity thrive

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Events and Training

Find the training you need to be effective ...

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Connected Kingston

Making links, connecting communities

 

Our news

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What is a CVS?

London Plus worked with London College of Communication student Olly to create this film for the CVS Network for people to better understanding what the Councils for Voluntary Services is. 

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Brighter Living achieves charity status

Brighter Living is a new charity that KVA helped with setting up. Peter Parker, CEO of Brighter Living tells us about the challenges, successes and the overall process in this blog. 

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Buddy Scheme celebrates 20 years

The Kingston Buddy Scheme celebrated its 20th anniversary recently. 20 current buddies and volunteers attended plus a few from the past and lively entertainment was provided by the Colliers Wood International Ukulele band.

 

Our projects 

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