Ealing and Hounslow Community Voluntary Service (EHCVS) is a registered local charity and has been supporting voluntary and community sector (VCS) groups in Ealing and Hounslow for over 40 years.

We offer a wide range of practical support services to VCS groups:

• Advice and help with funding bids
• Help with recruiting volunteers
• Training and skills courses
• Group development advice, such as becoming a registered charity or help with starting up a new group
• Model policy documents, which most funders now require
• Free stats you can use in funding bids, which most funders also now require
• Help and training around safeguarding children
• IT tips and advice
• Information on service discount schemes and savings available to VCS groups

We also manage core local VCS databases for Ealing and for Hounslow.