Our Work
Support Services
CVSU supports voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises across Uttlesford through a range of support services.
Community Builder
Our Community Builder programme works with communities across Uttlesford to identify issues which matter to them and co-develop solutions.
Essex Shed Network
Our aim is to provide support to anyone in Essex wishing to set up a Men’s Shed. Delivered in partnership with Maldon and District CVS.
Safer at Home
Our handy man and garden rescue service, helping people to be safer and stay independent in their own homes for longer.
Drinks with Community Links
Our mobile cafe brings a community hub to outlying towns and villages, providing an informal way to get to know your neighbours and access support services.
Digital Learners
A project to help seniors and those living with a disability, who need help with their computers, tablets and smartphones.
Follow Us on Twitter
CVS #Uttlesford were delighted to help with the distribution of parcels in our area. The families we supported through the scheme were so appreciative of the extra help #workingtogether

Last week, with the help of our incredible partners, we distributed food and activity parcels and offered virtual activity sessions on our YouTube channel for many families across #Essex who were most in need during half term. Read our story in full here👇https://www.activeessex.org/holiday-hunger-february/
If you want to listen to something different on @BBCEssex, tune in on 3 March at 6pm for an uplifting and inspiring evening.
Local charities will be receiving #HighSheriffAwards in a live show hosted by @ScrutonWyatt🏆
@Essex_HS, @NickAlston_cm1 and @BJH251 will also be there
🚨 THE 4 STEPS TO LIFTING LOCKDOWN IN ENGLAND
Here’s the full government document on the proposed lifting of lockdown in England:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/963491/COVID-19_Response_-_Spring_2021.pdf
We're recruiting for an adult & child #socialworker to join our 'outstanding' hospice team & play a key role in our expanding patient & family support services. Apply before 14 March > https://stclarehospice.org.uk/jobs/social-worker-2/ #jobs #essex #charityjobs #socialwork