Organisations with the Cynnig Cymraeg
Mid Wales Sport Partnership
MWSP is committed to strengthening and formalising its Welsh provision by developing a Cynnig Cymraeg which:
• promotes the use of Welsh in their communications including emails, publications and social media
• ensures that opportunities to use the Welsh language are available to stakeholders and individuals who interact with their services
• encourages their staff to develop confidence and language skills through training and support
• ensures that their external materials and resources are available in Welsh and English
• reviews their internal processes in order to include the option of using Welsh where relevant
Mind Cymru
- Their most popular mental health information and website content is available in Welsh.
- Mind Wales-wide mental health services are available in Welsh.
- Choosing to communicate in Welsh is an easy, automatic step for anyone contacting Mind, and they will communicate in your preferred language wherever possible.
- They promote their services and information bilingually and ensure the mental health experiences of Welsh speakers are reflected in their marketing.
- They support and encourage Welsh in their workplace through proactively recruiting Welsh speakers, providing Welsh language lessons to Mind Cymru employees and encouraging the informal use of Welsh at work.
Morgan La Roche
- They welcome correspondence in Welsh or English.
- In every possible case, they will make an effort to advise and discuss matters through the medium of Welsh.
- They have a designated Welsh page on their website.
- They consider recruiting bilingual employees as an advantage to the firm.
- They support local events that promote the Welsh Language.
- They encourage their Welsh speakers to wear the Iaith Gwaith badges and lanyards.
MS Society Cymru
• If you send them an email in Welsh, you will receive a response in Welsh.
• They post on social media in Welsh
• They have a Welsh-speaking Ambassador in Wales, Daf Wyn, who raises awareness of MS through his work with MS Cymru and as a presenter on Heno (S4C).
• They list Welsh skills as desirable or essential and have fluent bilingual Welsh/English speakers and Welsh learners in their small team
• MS Cymru brochures, their marketing materials and signs at events are bilingual
• They use Iaith Gwaith resources which encourage members of the public to start a conversation in Welsh.
National Youth Arts Wales
• Send correspondence bilingually before, during and after the event via e-mail, post or on the phone.
• Hiring freelancers, including the creative team and the welfare team, who can provide support in Welsh as needed.
• Include artistic work in Welsh in their summer programmes.
• Ensure that their website is fully bilingual
• Use Iaith Gwaith products
NSPCC
- Their key information and campaign materials for audiences in Wales are available in Welsh and English.
- Welsh speaking counsellors can speak to children in Welsh through their Childline service. They advertise when the Welsh language service is available on the Childline website. Childline is promoted bilingually.
- Children and young people can ask to speak to a Welsh-speaking counsellor. If no Welsh-speaking counsellors are available on shift at the time, then they can find out when a Welsh-speaking counsellor will be available.
- Children and young people will be able to read their most popular information on the Childline website in Welsh.
- Emails can be sent in Welsh to help@nspcc.org.uk and they will respond in Welsh.
- You can find information on how to report abuse in Welsh on their website.
- Their most popular resources and lesson plans designed for schools are available in Welsh.
- Their Speak out. Stay safe SEND/ASN/ALN programme is available in Welsh.
O Ddrws i Ddrws
- All the charity's services are available in Welsh
- All members of staff are available to communicate in Welsh
- Welsh is the internal, working language of the charity
- There will be a language condition attached to all agreements with agencies, organisations or individuals.
Oleia
Have a conversation in Welsh and receive an answer in Welsh
Bilingual image with Welsh displayed before English
Bilingual social media
Support for staff to develop Welsh language skills
Oriel Mission
- Members of staff are available to have a conversation in Welsh.
- They can take part in bilingual workshops.
- All marketing work is done bilingually, including on social media.
- They hold events in Welsh and bilingually.
- They give opportunities to artists that speak Welsh, and facilitate a programme of exhibitions that celebrate Welsh culture
- They support staff to learn and develop their Welsh language skills.
Parc Carafannau Strand
- You will receive a Welsh welcome from staff, there is someone available to speak Welsh to you at all times
- The website is bilingual and you can book your holiday with them in Welsh
- You can contact them via email or phone in Welsh and you will receive a reply in Welsh
- All signs on the site are bilingual
- They encourage guests to use Welsh during their holiday, providing an information pack in all our accommodation.
Partneriaeth Ogwen
- Everything they do is delivered in Welsh or bilingually.
- They promote the Welsh language and opportunities to learn Welsh in their community.
- They create workplaces and projects where Welsh is the natural language.
- Their projects aim to reinforce their community and indirectly, reinforce the Welsh language in their community. All of their staff speak Welsh so please feel free to communicate with them face to face, by phone or email in Welsh and you will receive a response in Welsh.
Pawen Lawen
- You can contact them bilingually (in person, by phone and digitally)
- Their website is fully bilingual.
- All of their signs are fully bilingual.
- Their social media pages are bilingual (Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn) as well as our marketing materials.
- They will make our Welsh language services visible, and display Iaith Gwaith logos.
- They are committed to using clear language and local dialect, to attract people to read Welsh through 'play on words', and specifically to avoid direct translations that can lose meaning.
- They will state their commitment to the Welsh language and make this clear to contractors and suppliers.