Eid Party Celebrations

Eid Party Celebrations

The Metsec was home to celebration, music, food and prayer yesterday as the Voice Team hosted our second Eid party, with around 30 separated young people joining Trust staff and partners.  Abdul started the party before inviting some of our young people to share their...
7th Anniversary Celebration and Staff Recognitions

7th Anniversary Celebration and Staff Recognitions

We celebrated our seventh anniversary this week with over 350 staff attending the two sessions it was one of our biggest events yet. Young people from the Forum for Independent Young People (FIYA) set the tone for the session as they shared their experiences of the...
Additional Short Breaks Launch

Additional Short Breaks Launch

Today we celebrated the launch of our new Additional Short Breaks programme at Coneygre in Tipton. Short breaks away from family can be a fun and exciting way for children and young people with additional needs to learn new skills and make friends whilst providing...
Young Carers Action Day

Young Carers Action Day

Today (Wednesday 12 March) is Young Carers Action Day, an annual event which is organised and led by Carers Trust. The day aims to encourage organisations, communities and individuals raise awareness of young carers. A young carer is someone aged under 18 who cares...
House Project 2 launch

House Project 2 launch

The House Project launch for cohort 2 took place at Metsec this afternoon and there was an exciting buzz in the room. The session started with presentations where the team spoke about the positive experiences of cohort 1. Kelly Mottram, National House Project Practice...
Youth Justice Partnership Board Away Day

Youth Justice Partnership Board Away Day

Staff from the Youth Justice Service attended the Annual Youth Justice Partnership Board yesterday. This is always a good opportunity for staff to come together to reflect on the support being provided to our young people in the criminal justice system. The first part...