Children & Young People

Community Partnership Opportunity – Christmas Together 2025 (Newtown AFC)
A community initiative is running throughout December that connects local schools, care homes, and community partners through football and creativity.  Included in the programme is, – Free school sessions in...
06/11/2025
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Ygam: Free workshops for Educators and Youth Workers in Wales
This Autumn, Ygam are providing free workshops for educators and youth workers in Wales with the opportunity to enhance their CPD and receive free resources to safeguard the children and...
08/10/2025
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Digital Resilience Training (Lucy Faithfull Foundation) Online Event – National Safeguarding Week 2025
For all adults, as technology and the internet changes, so does the risk to children. This webinar will explore how to keep children and young people safe online, and will...
08/10/2025
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Consultations for the play and playwork sector
The Welsh Government is currently undertaking three consultations that are relevant to the play and playwork sector For more information and to share your views click here https://play.wales/news_category/consultations-for-the-play-and-playwork-sector/
02/10/2025
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Youth-led grant scheme empowers young people in Powys
Young people across Powys are taking the lead in shaping their communities through a youth-led grant scheme, funded by the Welsh Government and managed by Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations...
30/09/2025
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Unclaimed Child Trust Funds – Welsh Government Update
Child Trust Funds were introduced by the UK Government in 2005. Accounts were opened for almost 6 million children born in the UK between 1st September 2002 and 2nd January 2011. Welsh Government...
25/09/2025
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The Outdoor Partnership Funded Training Courses for Young People
A series of courses running from August 2025 to March 2026 for Young Carers. For more info contact https://outdoorpartnership.co.uk/mid-wales All courses are for young carers aged 14-18 and support workers may...
07/08/2025
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Kings Trust Explore Programme
The Explore programme is designed to help build young people’s confidence; helping them to improve their teamwork, and to build on their problem solving and communication skills and help them...
14/04/2025
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Playwork Grant
Are you able to deliver play sessions during the school holidays? We’re looking for providers to offer exciting play opportunities for babies, preschoolers, primary, and high school-aged children across North,...
04/03/2025
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Introducing the Young Person’s Therapeutic and Positive Attachment Service in Powys
Adferiad are excited to announce the launch of their new service in Powys: the Young Person’s Therapeutic and Positive Attachment Service. This service is designed to support young people by...
07/01/2025
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Green Careers – Green Steps (16-30)
We are designing a new project in Mid Wales to support young people (16-30) into Green Careers such as nature restoration, building retrofits, renewable energy and regenerative farming. This can...
16/12/2024
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Powys CAMHS School In-Reach Team Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Youth Mental Health First Aid – available monthly online, 12 staff from educational, voluntary agencies, health and local authority can request training, this includes a manual, pre-course learning on the...
29/10/2024
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New Research for children and young people with a learning disability
A newly released research paper, commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB), offers a framework to enhance care services for children and young people with learning disabilities and their...
28/10/2024
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Free Period Products
Funded by the Welsh Government, Powys County Council are working to promote period dignity. Powys have been awarded Welsh Government funding for 2024/25 to provide free period products to women...
01/10/2024
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School Essentials Grant
Families with lower incomes who qualify for certain benefits can apply for a School Essentials Grant: £125 per learner £200 for learners entering year 7 (to help with increased costs...
24/07/2024
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