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
National Children's Day UK is all about the importance of a healthy childhood, and how we need to protect the rights and freedoms of children in order to ensure that they can grow into happy, healthy adults. It's a day of celebration, but it's also a great opportunity for councils, local services, community groups, sports […]
Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Awareness Week will take place from 18-24 May 2020. The theme is 'sleep'. The week will focus on the connections between our sleep - or lack of it - and mental health. More info here: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week
What is the Urdd Peace and Goodwill Message? It is unique to Wales. It is a reflection of the desires of the young people in our society today. It is a call to action to leaders, to peers, to influencers. It is an opportunity to make a difference, to enable the next generation of leaders […]
From May 20 to May 26, National Epilepsy Week will be taking place to raise awareness for those affected by epilepsy, what epilepsy is, who’s affected and what can be done to help those who suffer from this condition. More info here: https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-days-calendar/national-epilepsy-week-2020/
The Urdd Eisteddfod will be going remote this week! Due to Coronavirus, this year's Eisteddfod will be reaching you from S4C! S4C – Broadcast Schedule - http://www.s4c.cymru/en/entertainment/eisteddfod-yr-urdd/ More info here: https://www.urdd.cymru/en/eisteddfod/2020/ Bydd Eisteddfod yr Urdd yn digwydd ar eich teledu wythnos 'ma! Bydd yr Eisteddfod yn eich gyrraedd o S4C wythnos 'ma oherwydd Coronafeirws. S4C Amserlen […]
CWVYS Regional Social ZOOM Meetings will be held every fortnight for voluntary youth work organisations. During this unprecedented COVID-19 period, we believe it is important to reach out, connect and support our members. We are providing a supportive space for the sector to: – keep in touch with each othersupport and share knowledge and informationcommunicate to others […]
CWVYS Regional Social ZOOM Meetings will be held every fortnight for voluntary youth work organisations. During this unprecedented COVID-19 period, we believe it is important to reach out, connect and support our members. We are providing a supportive space for the sector to: – keep in touch with each othersupport and share knowledge and informationcommunicate to others […]
CWVYS Regional Social ZOOM Meetings will be held every fortnight for voluntary youth work organisations. During this unprecedented COVID-19 period, we believe it is important to reach out, connect and support our members. We are providing a supportive space for the sector to: – keep in touch with each othersupport and share knowledge and informationcommunicate to others […]
Gypsies, Roma and Travellers are the largest ethnic minority community in the European Union with over 12 million people across the EU and some 300,000 in the UK. They are very marginalised and suffer extreme levels of prejudice and discrimination. Gypsy Roma and Traveller History Month was established in Britain in 2008 as a way of […]
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month (LGBT Pride Month) is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots, and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) Americans. In June of 1969, patrons and supporters of the Stonewall Inn in New York City staged […]
The Global Day of Parents is observed on the 1st of June every year. The Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 2012 with resolution A/RES/66/292 and honours parents throughout the world. The Global Day provides an opportunity to appreciate all parents in all parts of the world for their selfless commitment to children and […]