Youth Work Sector Calendar

Please see below an invite to the Urdd Gobaith Cymru’s celebrations of their apprenticeships programme, ten years of amazing work! The first breakfast event takes place on the 24th of September in Llandudno, and the second is in Swansea on the 27th of  September, if you intend to attend, please confirm via this link  TODAY […]

North, South West and Mid Wales All meetings start am 10 am and finish before 11.30am To RSVP, please contact Catrin at catrin@cwvys.org.uk

Thanks to funding from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Office, Cardiff University will be working with partners from the University of South Wales, Plan UK, Community Safety and the Violence Prevention Unit to host a conference in October on the theme of Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls. Date: Thursday 3rd October Time: 8:30 – 4pm […]

The second Youth Homelessness Conference is taking place in Llandrindod Wells on 8th October. The conference is aimed at both practitioners and strategic managers responsible for engaging young people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. These include; the Youth Work Sector, Engagement and Progression Coordinators, teaching staff, Housing and Social Care teams. Sign […]

Welsh Government Child Poverty National Conference ‘Maximising incomes and reducing costs to address child poverty.’ In person event October 14, 09:30- 15:30pm Urdd Centre, Cardiff Bay A conference for services working with children, young people and families including early years, family support, education, health, housing, youth and community services. Please find out more and register […]

WWA Save the Date: Tuesday, October 22nd: 12:00-14:30.   Welsh Women’s Aid (WWA) are inviting you to attend a FREE upcoming event. Please join us for an important event dedicated to prioritising the best interests of children and young people when accessing support services. This event will explore how agencies can collaborate to ensure optimal […]

The Welsh Government consultation paper on ‘Strengthening the legislative basis for youth work in Wales’ is expected to go live early next week (w/c 7th October). Those details will be shared with CWVYS Members as soon as we receive them. In addition, there will be an important opportunity for voluntary youth work organisations to obtain […]

Central South and South East Wales All meetings start am 10 am and finish before 11.30am To RSVP, please contact Catrin at catrin@cwvys.org.uk

North, South West and Mid Wales All meetings start am 10 am and finish before 11.30am To RSVP, please contact Catrin at catrin@cwvys.org.uk

Proud To Be Me 2024 is an annual event that brings together care experienced people, decision makers, professionals and carers to celebrate successes of care experienced community, promote aspirations and break stigma. The day is all about giving care experienced children and young people opportunities to have their say and we have a number of […]

Spectacle Theatre's Culture Fest Finale will be held tomorrow night, Friday the 1st of November at 6pm, at The Factory, Porth.   This is the culmination of activities that have taken place this half-term week at the theatre.