Council for Voluntary Service
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A type of charity in the UK. CVS's are "the place at which local voluntary and community organisations speak to each other". They offer a wide variety of services and support for local organisations, and often represent them in suitable local fora. Two examples of CVS's are Voluntary Action Westminster and Hastings Voluntary Action
The national organisation of CVS's changed its name to NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action) on 14 June 2006. Their site has links to each local organisation and can be found at NACVS.
