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Opportunities for your organisation

In the upcoming New Year don't forget about the incredible WF-I-Can platform for children and young people in Wakefield District.

It's a treasure box of information covering everything from self-care tips to staying in the loop with local happenings, and let's not forget about our Mentoring (Changing Our Direction) Programme, where the young people can meet one-to-one with a mentor to explore what matters to them.

Training/ Workshops

Joins us on a journey of continuous learning and  achievement, supported every step of the way by Young Lives Consortium. Here's to your growth with us!  As we step into the New Year with he spirit of growth, we thrilled to announce a series of dynamic training sessions. Make sure to explore the opportunities for you personal and professional growth by checking our website or simply signing up for our newsletter. This way, the latest updates will reach you without the need to check regularly. Visit our Training section or for session details our Calendar.

 News

Wakefield CYP are looking to hold another Connecting Event on 27^th February 2024 (10am – 2pm) at the Education Exchange, Knottingley, WF11 0EP

Target audience at event:  Children’s Services Social Care

Request of VCSE: Connecting opportunity putting social care staff in contact with VCSE organisations  would like to promote relationships with VCSE and social care to promote positive outcomes for children, young people and families.
30 stalls for VCSE and partners.

For further information contact: Jenny Smith, jsmith@wakefield.gov.uk, tel: 01924 307705

Welcome Spaces

Welcome Spaces are open as a free warm, safe place where everyone can enjoy a hot drink and some company.

To find our more, please visit: Welcome Spaces - Wakefield Council

And: Wakefield Safe Space - Touchstone (touchstonesupport.org.uk)

HAPPY HEALTHY HOLIDAYS

WF Happy Healthy Holidays aims to keep children and young people active during the School Holidays by providing free activities and healthy food.

This programme is for school age children (reception to year 11) who receive income-related free school meals. 

Please find out more on: Happy Healthy Holidays – Wakefield Families Together, and Wakefield Council (coordinate.cloud)

Funding

Download new funding opportunities.

 Jobs

Community Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) based at MHA Communities - Wakefield.

For details, please visit this website. 

Useful information and Articles

We have revamped WF-I-CAN website posters. If you want some for your space, please send us an email to info@ylc.org.uk and we will send them to you.

If you prefer the digital copy, just click on the picture and download them.

Charity Insurance - Specialist Advisers to the Third Sector organisations  

https://www.ladbrook.co.uk/

 Free UK Charity Web Hosting

https://www.kualo.co.uk/free-charity-hosting#eligibility

 Wakefield Recovery & Discovery College Leaflet

Click here to download (PDF)

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