Archive for the 'Young People' News Category
Children and Young People’s Play – Playworker – (Pembrokeshire) 17/02/2012
Posted on Thursday, February 2, 2012
We are looking to employ a Playworker for Pembrokeshire to support and develop the co-ordination of children and young people’s play in the county. The Playworker will develop, provide and supervise a wide range of play activities, enhancing and enriching the play experiences of children and young people, whilst recognising that they should take the lead in their play.
Dr M’z Funky Parent Open Day! 17/11/11
Posted on Friday, November 4, 2011
Come along to our open lunch to network and meet young families and promote your organization.
CAVS Youth Grant Panel – Youth Development Fund Round 2 30/11/11
Posted on Tuesday, November 1, 2011
This is the second round and there is £2553 remaining in the pot. It is not envisioned there will be a third round.
Carmarthen Youth Project, Digilab Development Worker 04/10/11
Posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2011
TERM OF CONTRACT : Fixed Term ending October 5th 2013
Purple Routes Summer open play sessions Carmarthenshire & Pembrokeshire
Posted on Friday, July 22, 2011
Open play sessions through July and August 2011 in parks throughout Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.
ASH Wales: Youth Worker Tobacco Control Training Programme
Posted on Friday, July 22, 2011
The training will provide participants with effective and interesting ways of addressing tobacco use with young people age 11 onwards.
Purple Routes Play Project Official Launch 13/07/11
Posted on Friday, July 1, 2011
On Wednesday 13th July between 9.30 am and 2.00 pm the Purple Routes Play Project will be officially launched at Manor House Wildlife Park by Anna Ryder-Richardson.
Children and Young People’s Play ~ Playworker 01/07/11
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2011
We are looking to employ a Playworker for Pembrokeshire to support and develop the co-ordination of children and young people’s play in the county.
Trysordy launch Den kits, Scrap boxes and Loan items
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2011
Trysordy – in partnership with Purple Routes are launching a range of new items to promote play and creativity ideal for groups and individuals.
Carmarthenshire Play Forum – 14/06/11
Posted on Monday, June 6, 2011
The play forum is where a group of like-minded people meet regularly to develop play opportunities for children and young people aged 0-25 years
Suspension of Child and Families Organisation Grant
Posted on Friday, June 3, 2011
The Deputy Minister has decided that it would be prudent to take this opportunity to consider the wider implications of funding to children’s voluntary organisations across Wales.
Progressio International Citizen Service
Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2011
The International Citizen Service (ICS) is a global volunteering experience which supports young people from all backgrounds to make a real difference to some of the world’s poorest people.
GwirVol Youth Led Grants – 30/06/11
Posted on Tuesday, May 10, 2011
The grant will support a range of small volunteering projects and activities, led and carried out by young people.
CAVS Engage Project
Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2011
CAVS was recently successful in gaining a contract through Carmarthenshire County Council to deliver an element of the Engage project – Increasing volunteering opportunities for young people between 14 and 19 years old Carmarthenshire wide.
Model Child Protection Policy
Posted on Friday, April 1, 2011
The model child protection policy statement and child protection procedures written by Carmarthenshire Local Safeguarding Children Board enable voluntary organisations to develop these documents quickly and easily.
Dr.M’z Community Music Venue Launch – 08/04/11
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Charity gig to launch Carmarthen’s new Community Music Venue
UNCRC Training Project – Call for Additional Resources
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Development of training resources to promote and raise awareness of children and young people’s rights and entitlements in Wales with key professionals.
Purple Routes Play Project
Posted on Monday, March 21, 2011
The aim of Purple Routes is to facilitate free of charge, open access play sessions, where children and young people take an active role in their own freely chosen play.
NEWID BYD TV Series – 28/03/11
Posted on Thursday, March 10, 2011
Telesgop television company is producing a series called ‘Newid Byd’ for S4C – a series which offers 8 youngsters between 14 – 16 years old the opportunity to go abroad for a fortnight to fulfil volunteering work, under an experienced leader’s supervision.
We’re All Young Once Events 18th-25th March
Posted on Friday, March 4, 2011
Carmarthenshire Youth Council have been working with the Community Safety Partnership to organise a series of similar events.
Hafal National Young People Info Service
Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Hafal’s Young People’s Informa&on website can help you help them get on the road to recovery if they have a serious mental illness.
Hidden Harm Conference – 10/03/11
Posted on Friday, February 18, 2011
Thursday 10th March 2011, 10am-4.30pm (lunch will be provided) At the Mountain Gate Hotel, Ammanford.
Children as Research Resource Launch 08/03/11
Posted on Thursday, February 10, 2011
Funky Dragon and the Partnership Support Unit (PSU) are holding an event for professionals to launch our publication ‘Children as Researchers’.
New Child Poverty Strategy for Wales
Posted on Thursday, February 10, 2011
The revised Child Poverty Strategy for Wales was launched in February 2011 by the First Minister and myself at Llwynhendy Integrated Children’s Centre, Llanelli.
Alpha Mobile Creche Service
Posted on Thursday, February 10, 2011
Alpha Mobile Crèche Service for training providers/networking events
Branching Out – Egin Project
Posted on Friday, February 4, 2011
We can offer free training, including taster sessions starting in February.
Cronfa Sera Fund – 31/03/11
Posted on Friday, February 4, 2011
This grant scheme giving young people in Carmarthenshire the opportunity to make a positive difference to their community is seeking applications for up to £2,000 from enthusiastic and entrepreneurial young people under 30.
Ffilmyouth Training Conference- 09/02/11
Posted on Friday, January 14, 2011
If you want to use film, filmmaking or animation with children and young people, you should attend Ffilmyouth.
Advert for Blaenau Gwent Co-ordinator NYAS Cymru – 21/01/11
Posted on Friday, January 14, 2011
The NYAS Co-ordinator will lead a team of sessional workers delivering independent advocacy to children and young people. This post will be based at our Caerphilly office and may include some unsocial hours.
Integrated Community Strategy – Outcome Workshops Jan-Feb 2011
Posted on Thursday, January 13, 2011
A series of workshops is being held to focus on the five outcomes within the strategy.
3 Month European Work Placement – 07/01/11
Posted on Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Thinking of working abroad? The Leonardo 13-week European work experience programme could be for you. Many people from Wales have already taken up the opportunity and benefitted in countless ways.
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course 2011
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2010
This 2 day course is particularly relevant for staff working or living with young people, staff in the statutory and voluntary sectors, people working in a pastoral role, and the general public. Do please circulate to interested colleagues.
GwirVol Ceredigion Youth Led Grants – 16/12/10
Posted on Tuesday, December 7, 2010
A total of £6,000 is still available for groups to support a range of small volunteering projects and activities; led and carried out by young people, between 16-25 years old. Request for up to a maximum of £2,000 will be considered for non-recurring (one-off) funding.
Bigyn 4 Christmas Fayre – 11/12/10
Posted on Monday, December 6, 2010
Christmas Fayre on 11th of December between 11am – 2pm. Meet and have a photo with Santa!
YWCA in Wales Becomes Platform 51 Cymru
Posted on Wednesday, December 1, 2010
YWCA England & Wales will now be operating under a new name – Platform 51 Cymru : girls and women at heart. In England we will operate under Platform 51. Our organisation values will be changing too, to reflect the work that we do with all girls and women.
New Exhibition – National Botanic Garden of Wales
Posted on Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Capturing the magic of imaginary worlds – that’s the aim of artist Hannah Lewis Davies in her new exhibition ‘The Great Escape’ at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. The 23-year-old graduate of the West Wales School for the Arts is on show in the Garden’s Courtyard Gallery from December 2.
Garden Grotto (National Botanic Garden of Wales) – 04/12/10
Posted on Monday, November 29, 2010
Santa arrives at the National Botanic Garden of Wales on Saturday December 4th. He will take up residence in his Garden Grotto from 11.30am – and has a present for every child who comes to see him.
Playworker Jobs – 15/12/10
Posted on Tuesday, November 23, 2010
We are looking to employ 8 Playworkers – four for Carmarthenshire and four for Pembrokeshire – to support and develop the co-ordination of children and young people’s play in the two counties.
Carmarthenshire Youth Grant Panel – Youth Development Fund 25/10/10
Posted on Friday, October 1, 2010
£10,000 of the WAG Youth Service Revenue Grant has been allocated to Carmarthenshire Youth Service to give out to organisations working with young people across Carmarthenshire between the ages of 11-25 years old.
Carmarthenshire Voluntary Sector Forum 12/10/10
Posted on Thursday, September 30, 2010
Tuesday 12th October 2010, 9.30am – 1.00pm, The Mount, Carmarthen
Be Bothered – Get Involved! Youth Conference 17/11/10
Posted on Tuesday, September 14, 2010
The purpose of this year’s conference is to gather the views and opinions of young people on issues important to them in the hope to make a better Carmarthenshire for young people.
Cwtsh y Ddraig Business Competition 22/10/10
Posted on Friday, September 10, 2010
Living in rural Carmarthenshire? Have you an exciting business idea you would like to try out? Would you like to win a cash prize to invest in a new business venture?
Consultations: HSCWB Strategy and CYPP Plan 14/09/10
Posted on Thursday, August 19, 2010
Health, social care and well-being (HSCWB) strategies and children and young people’s (CYPP) plans are different statutory plans. Local bodies have long expressed a desire to see the arrangements for the two plans better aligned, consolidated into a single plan or merged with the Community Strategy.
Putting child sexual abuse prevention on the political agenda in Wales
Posted on Wednesday, July 28, 2010
This week marks the launch of the Commit to Prevent! campaign from Stop it Now! Wales.
Wanted: Young people to plan, develop and deliver CCNUK 2011 conference
Posted on Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Following on from the success of the CCNUK “Moving On” conference this year, due to the participation of young people and their excellent presentations, work is being started on CCNUK Wales’ Conference which will take place March 2011.
Need information? Want advice? Wish you had support? Contact Meic
Posted on Monday, June 14, 2010
Meic is a new helpline service for children and young people up to the age of 25 in Wales.
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Posted on Wednesday, June 2, 2010
[lang_en]CTF is a programme aimed at young people aged 18-24, who have been unemployed for
at least 6 months. The aim of the programme is to develop the young person and move
them closer to employment.
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cyflogaeth.
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Youth Led Grants 30/06/10
Posted on Monday, May 24, 2010
A grant is available for groups to support a range of small volunteering projects and activities, led and carried out by young people, between 16-25 year olds.
[lang_en][/lang_en][lang_cy][/lang_cy]Bobath Recipe Swap 8-15 May 2010
Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2010
[lang_en][/lang_en][lang_cy][/lang_cy]Bobath Children’s Therapy Centre Wales provides specialist therapy to children in Wales with cerebral palsy. Bake for Bobath is one of the ways in which we try and raise the £800,000 we need to run the centre. The event will run during the week of 8-15th of May.
GwirVol Youth Volunteering Promotions Grants 16/06/2010
Posted on Monday, April 26, 2010
Grants of up to £5,000 will be made available for projects looking to promote volunteering to and for young people aged 16-25.