Partnerships
Blaenau Gwent libraries work closely with a number of partners to provide the community with the best service possible.
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Aneurin Leisure Trust works in close partnership with Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council and manages the libraries on behalf of the local authority in addition to the sport centres in Ebbw Vale, Abertillery and Tredegar, Parc Bryn Bach and Bedwellty House and Park in Tredegar and the adult community education facilities across the borough.
Each library across Blaenau Gwent houses the Community Hub where residents can meet with employees of the local authority to discuss services provided by the council.
Libraries Wales
Libraries Wales develop resources for libraries across Wales, for national campaigns, BorrowBox and PressReader, and celebrate the fantastic work that local libraries do for their communities.
Codi (Pobl)
Providing advice and guidance about housing and supporting people to live independently.
Citizens Advice
Providing free impartial, independent and confidential advice relating to a wide range of areas affecting people in their day-to-day lives.
Communities for Work Plus
As a community-based employability programme Communities for Work Plus provides advice and support to build your confidence, gain work experience and develop your CV. They can advise you about learning new skills and much more.
Age Cymru
A national charity for older people, providing information and advice, running wellbeing programmes and supporting carers.
Llamau
Llamau supports young people, women and children at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
Barclays Bank
Working in the local community to provide financial advice and guidance and answer general questions about everyday banking.
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Providing advice and support in the community to help protect communities and reduce the risk of death and injury from fires and other emergency situations.
Sight Cymru
Providing support, assistance and advice to people who have lost their sight or are at risk of losing their sight.
Caru Cymru
Caru Cymru is an initiative from Keep Wales Tidy working with volunteers, partners and government to realise its vision of a beautiful Wales cared for and enjoyed by everyone.
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government invests in a number of projects including the Board Games Club at Blaenau Gwent libraries.