Welcome to the Youth Work Wales calendar!
On behalf of the Youth Sector in Wales CWVYS manages a Calendar of events, which is hosted on our website.
If you’d like anything added or amended please send it to Helen@cwvys.org.uk
CWVYS Annual General Meeting
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic this year's AGM will be a little bit different. We will be hosting the AGM via zoom. Anyone who wishes to attend, please RSVP to Sarah Fox (Sarah@cwvys.org.uk) or Paul Glaze (Paul@cwvys.org.uk).
World Youth Skills Day
Today, there are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years, accounting for 16 per cent of the global population. The active engagement of youth in sustainable development efforts is central to achieving sustainable, inclusive and stable societies by the target date, and to averting the worst threats and challenges to sustainable development, including […]
International Day of Friendship
Our world faces many challenges, crises and forces of division — such as poverty, violence, and human rights abuses — among many others — that undermine peace, security, development and social harmony among the world's peoples. To confront those crises and challenges, their root causes must be addressed by promoting and defending a shared spirit […]
International Youth Day
International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August. The Focal Point on Youth selects a theme for the day often with input from youth organizations and members of the UN Inter-Agency Network in Youth development. It also organizes a commemoration of the Day at United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Programme encourages youth […]
Interim Youth Work Board Meeting
This meeting will take place in Flint, for more details please contact Joel Hodson who is the Welsh Government contact on these groups, you can get in touch via joel.hodson@gov.wales
Interim Youth Work Board – Marketing and Communications Group
For more information, Joel Hodson is the Welsh Government contact on these groups, you can get in touch via joel.hodson@gov.wales
World Suicide Prevention Day
Suicide prevention remains a universal challenge The World Health Organization estimates that over 800,000 people take their own life each year – that’s one person every 40 seconds. More info: https://www.samaritans.org/wales/support-us/campaign/world-suicide-prevention-day/
International Day of Peace
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples. More info: https://www.un.org/en/events/peaceday/