AVA Oban, Lorn & the Isles

Part of Argyll Voluntary Action

LATEST NEWS ......... 2 May 12 Rape Crisis volunteering opportunities in Mull and Tiree ......... 14 Mar 12 Spring Into Action ......... 17 Jan 12 Oban Phoenix Cinema fundraising events for Jan and Feb ......... 11 Oct 11 Discussion – Rt Hon D Mundell MP, Big Society? ......... 22 Sep 11 AVA Pastimes .........

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Welcome to the local page for the Oban Lorn and Isles office of Argyll Voluntary Action. Your local hub with information on community and voluntary organisation support and advice, funding information , volunteer opportunities , community engagement , training and support which may be of interest to our commuity. Spring into Action – March [...]more →

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Spring Into Action March 14, 2012
Many of you joined us in January 2011 with the very successful and fun day to celebrate year of volunteering. ...
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Oban Phoenix Cinema fundraising events for Jan and Feb January 17, 2012
Bring and Buy sale on SATURDAY 28TH JANUARY, AT THE CORRAN HALLS. Tel. 07557905414 or email info@obanphoenixcinema.co.uk to book a table for ...
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Discussion – Rt Hon D Mundell MP, Big Society? October 11, 2011
AVA representative from Oban office has been asked to attend a discussion meeting with Rt Hon David Mundell MP, who ...
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AVA Pastimes September 22, 2011
Argyll Voluntary Action in Oban are hosting an open door event running from Monday the 19th of November to Friday ...
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Congratulations August 12, 2011
Congratulations to Oban Youth Cafe and Oban Toy Cupboard on being winners in the money raising balloon release and treasure ...
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Councillor Donald MacDonald August 4, 2011
AVA staff and volunteers are very sad to hear of the sudden death of Councillor Donald MacDonald. Donald was a regular ...
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New Volunteering Opportunity with Bite! August 2, 2011
Do you fancy a spot of shark tagging? An organisation new to Timebank has joined and needs help with sea ...
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News and updates for OLI Third sector fora July 29, 2011
Our next Third Sector Fora meeting is scheduled for the 31st August – reminder this will include a session from ...
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Ready Steady Give It A Go! December 13, 2010
2011 is the European Year of Volunteering and here at AVA we are starting the year with a bang! Get ready ...
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Volunteering questions…….. November 17, 2010
This booklet gives guidance on volunteering while on benefit. Our office is often asked to clarify if people who volunteer can ...
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News from AVA OLI October 18, 2010
Time to stop, put the kettle on and take five minutes out to have a read at our AVA newsletter ...
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New Office Open Day September 22, 2010
The new Oban office will be having an open day on Tuesday 28 September. Come along and see our new ...
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STEPS Programme coming soon September 8, 2010
The STEPS programme offers you the opportunity to make a positive change to your life: Build a stronger sense of self achievement Look ...
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Happy Birthday May 31, 2010
A very Happy Birthday to Catherine Anne What are friends for?

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Oban Rooftops Outreach Service May 6, 2010
Providing practical and emotional support for young people with housing support needs: Are you responsible for your own home or in ...
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Read our latest Newsletter April 7, 2010
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Become a Commonwealth Games Youth Legacy Ambassador April 6, 2010
The Commonwealth Games are coming to Scotland and you don’t need to be a world class athlete to get ...
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FREE Licensed Premises Staff /Volunteer Training for Community Groups March 19, 2010
Third Sector Partnership will be holding a FREE Licensed Premises Staff /Volunteer Training for Community Groups training event on Wednesday ...
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Oban Community Council Local Development Plan Consultation Drop In Information Event March 19, 2010
06:30 PM – 08:30 PM MONDAY 22nd March 2010 Lecture Room Oban Community Fire Station The Local Development Plan (LDP) will set out ...
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Paths for All Oban & Lorn Health Walks March 10, 2010
Small Steps to a Healthier Lifestyle Fancy a healthier happier 2010? A new Health Walk Programme has started up ...
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Oban Lorn and Isles Health Improvement Fund reopens March 10, 2010
It is anticipated that the Health Improvement funding will reopen for applications in April to help groups/organisations access the funds ...
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