31 Oct 2024
Grŵp Cynefin have been nominated for their fourth award this year. Congratulations to the Community Initiatives Team who have been shortlisted in two categories at the Welsh Housing Awards to be held in Cardiff in December. The team’s outstanding work has been recognised in the ‘Excellence in tenant scrutiny’ category, for encouraging tenants to get […]
18 Oct 2024
Intergenerational activities are an important part of building resilient and age-friendly communities across Wales. Bringing children and older people together can help create a stronger sense of community and reduce isolation. Intergenerational projects, supported by age-friendly leaders funded by the Welsh Government, provide opportunities for people to learn from each other and form meaningful relationships. […]
15 Oct 2024
North Wales housing association Grŵp Cynefin has appointed three new directors to its senior leadership team. This follows the appointment of Mel Evans as its new Chief Executive earlier in the year. Nerys Price-Jones is the new Director of People, a new role within the company, overseeing human resources, communities’ initiatives, customer services and communications […]
14 Oct 2024
Grŵp Cynefin’s plans for a community hub in Penygroes, Gwynedd, are progressing, following a period of reviewing and re-evaluating. The new Canolfan Lleu centre, at the heart of Penygroes, aims to provide community services and integrated offices for Dyffryn Nantlle. Mel Evans, Chief Executive of Grŵp Cynefin, says: “Some great work has been done recently […]
04 Oct 2024
Grŵp Cynefin Chief Executive has offered their full support and welcomed the new Older Person Commissioner for Wales. Earlier this week, Rhian Bowen-Davies was confirmed to the role, and presented her plans and priorities to deliver lasting positive change for older people across Wales. Mel Evans, Chief Executive of Grŵp Cynefin, says: “As a housing […]