Youth Work Marketing and Communications Programme
30th May 2024
We recently shared the resources for this year's Youth Work Week Youth Work Marketing and Communications Programme for 2024 - 2025 But Youth Work Week is just one part of the Welsh Government Youth Engagement Branch's Youth Work Marketing and Communications Programme for 2024 - 2025 which you can find here; Youth work - marketing…
Youth Work Week 2024 Resources
30th May 2024
I’m sure you’re aware, Youth Work Week 2024 is just over 3 weeks away! From June 23–30, join us in all there is to celebrate about the youth work sector and show recognition to those working in the sector through organisations, local authorities, practitioners, youth clubs, leaders, and, of course, young people. This year’s inspiring theme,…
Youth Work Week Social Media Takeover
22nd May 2024
We'd like to share an invitation from the Youth Work Wales team; 📢 Calling all youth work organisations, practitioners and young people 📢 Come and take over the @YouthWorkinWales or @IeuenctidCymru accounts for a day! We're excited to announce a social media takeover dedicated to celebrating this year's Youth Work Week 🌟 Between the 23-30th June we're inviting different…
Neges Heddwch 2024
17th May 2024
Today (Friday 17 May 2024), Wales’ largest youth organisation, Urdd Gobaith Cymru continues the 102-year tradition of sharing an annual Peace and Goodwill Message by the young people of Wales with the world, by releasing ‘Gweithred yw Gobaith – Hope is an Action’ in a striking animated film. [embed]https://vimeo.com/urdd/heddwch2024[/embed] Since 1922 the young people of…
FREE Training for the Youth Sector
16th May 2024
ETS Wales have been funded through the Welsh Government to source and offer free training tailored to Youth Work Practitioners in Wales. New additions have been added to the ETS Training Website, which are free of charge to access. To view the training available, please follow this link; https://tinyurl.com/tktcn35z Please be aware, although the training…
CWVYS Newsletters
13th May 2024
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Youth Work Week 24 Theme
9th May 2024
Youth Work Week (23rd - 30th June) will be here before we know it, but there's still time to let us know what you have planned to celebrate this year! We hope to have some assets to share with you as soon as possible, but for now we can tell you that the theme is;…
Royal Society for Blind Children Access Unlimited Project
9th May 2024
Capacity Building Training, Train the Trainer, Accreditation & Funding The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) are working across Wales in partnership with the Council for Wales of Voluntary Youth Services (CWVYS), The Welsh Council of the Blind, North Wales Society for the Blind, Vision Support and Boys and Girls Clubs of Wales. Access Unlimited is…
Youth Work in Wales What does it mean for young people?
2nd May 2024
A Welsh Government Update: Youth Work in Wales - What does it mean for young people? Over the last few months, Welsh Government officials have been talking with the youth work sector about its experiences and thoughts regarding the youth services and activities available for young people in Wales. This is to help develop proposals…
Mental Health Awareness Week Education Session with Ygam
2nd May 2024
With Mental Health Awareness Week (13th-19th May) quickly approaching, Ygam are continuing their work within gaming and gambling harm prevention and education. Join Sam Starsmore (Ygam's Programme Lead for Education) whilst he hosts a live session at 15:30 PM on Thursday 16th May for any professionals to attend who may work with children and young…
Volunteers Week 2024
29th April 2024
Henceforth the first Monday of June will be the beginning of Volunteers Week, this year marks the 40th Anniversary of the celebratory week as well! Today we’d like to share some resources for this year’s Volunteers Week with you; https://volunteersweek.org/ The majority of the assets are available bilingually, which is amazing; https://volunteersweek.org/get-involved/resources/ This includes…
‘Empower Hour’ Sessions – Strengthening the legislative basis for youth work in Wales
22nd April 2024
Strengthening the legislative basis for Youth Work in Wales Join the Welsh Government's Youth Engagement Team for the next phase of the ‘Empower Hour’ engagement sessions. A series of ‘Empower Hour’ online sessions were held in December 2023 and January 2024 to engage with the sector on some key themes relating to strengthening the legislative…