Yaw Newsletter 2015 Web Version
Yaw Newsletter 2015 Web Version
Yaw Newsletter 2015 Web Version
issue no.16
WINTER 2014/2015
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NEWS
Wiltshire Council - Community
Led Model Article
By Kevin Sweeney Area Manager
Wiltshire Council Early Help Service
Funding
Opportunities
Wiltshire Council Community
Youth Activities And Grants
Specific youth form online: http://www.
CLICK
wiltshire.gov.uk/council/areaboards/
HERE
communityyouthactivitiesgrants.html
Grants
You can get up to 5000 for your project by
completing anonline application form - http://
portal.wiltshire.gov.uk/areaboard_
CLICK
HERE
grants/yp_pa_eligibility.php
The final decision will then be made by
the community area board
Browse grantsthat have been submitted in
your area
CLICK Grants criteria- http://www.wiltshire.
HERE
gov.uk/grants-criteria.pdf
Grants process scoring sheet - http://
www.wiltshire.gov.uk/grants-processCLICK
lyn-scoring-sheet.pdf
HERE
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New Funding
Database
Sport
England
CLICK
HERE
www.sportengland.org
The Inspired Facilities schemeby
Sport England makes grants of
20,000 to 75,000 to voluntary
groups wanting to improve their local
sports facilities. It will fund building
modernisation, outdoor sports lighting,
outdoor sports surfaces, community
club buildings and sports equipment.
This is an open programme with no
fixed rounds. Decisions will be made
twice a year.
Young
Philanthropy
CLICK
HERE
http://youngphilanthropy.org.uk
Young Philanthropyis looking for
registered charities and social
enterprises to join its Young
Philanthropy (YP) Portfolio and receive
funding and business skills. Young
professionals will give their time and
skills to charity projects with matched
funding and mentoring from senior
leaders. Each YP Team will offer a
charity or social enterprise between
3,000 and 5,000 of funding and 1502000 hours of business skills a year.
Alec
Dickinson
Trust
CLICK
HERE
www.alecdicksontrust.org.uk
www.wsfunding.org.uk
Job Vacancy
Youth Leader at Great Bedwyn Youth Club,
3 Hours per week on Tuesday Evenings.
Great Bedwyn Youth Club are a voluntary group affiliated to Youth Action Wiltshire
providing weekly sessions to local young people aged 11-18. Great Bedwyn Youth
Club are looking for a youth leader to be the face of their energetic and busy group.
The successful candidate will be fun, engaging and have lots of ideas. They will be
confident at leading sessions for young people and working alongside volunteers
with support from our dedicated committee.
Ideally they will have relevant experience of working with young people and a love
for giving them something to do, somewhere to go and someone to talk to. Training
opportunities are available and can be discussed at interview. This is a great
opportunity for someone to extend their skills.
CVs should be emailed to E: chair@greatbedwynyouthgroup.org.uk
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two references.
Garfield
Weston
Foundation
CLICK
HERE
www.garfieldweston.org
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from Weston College for our last Inspire programme. We are currently seeking referrals for our upcoming Spring
provision. If you are in contact with any young people aged 16-18 who are Not In Education Employment or
Training (NEET) who would like to gain Maths, English and BTEC Qualifications through a range of, outward
bound classroom and work experience activities, please contact Sam sam@youthactionwiltshire.org
01380 729813. We offer transport to and from 2 days a week of group work sessions for young people from
across the county.
Our Spring Young Carers programme is about to start. We are delivering a wide range of provision, including
regular respite groups and exciting personal development activities such as a dance project with Salisbury
Festival a music project with Bath Philharmonia and C4CK a volunteer and reward programme for young carers
aged 13+. Check out a great video of the Young Carers Autumn music performance here.
http://www.youthactionwiltshire.org/about-us/videos-gallery.html
To make a referral to our Wiltshire Young Carers Service or find out more contact
Niki E: niki@youthactionwiltshire.org T: 01380 720671
CLICK
HERE
Have you ever wondered how it feels to do something you didnt www.maymile.co.uk
think you could and get a medal for it? Come to The May Mile and experience it!
You can walk, run or wheel (if youre disabled) the whole
distance and feel amazing within 10 minutes.
The May Mile is a one-mile race solely dedicated to you
if youre 16 or younger. Its around the field of Sheldon and
Hardenhuish Schools in Chippenham and is more than just a
race its a morning of achievement, fun, food and reward.
Sunday 17 May 2015 is the date. The first race starts at 11am
the U7s half mile and the others
follow in age groups with the full
mile. From U13s onwards the races
are divided into boys and girls and
every single runner gets a medal
and a time. Both first boy and girl
in each race receive a fantastic
trophy.
You may already know someone
who has run The May Mile there are loads of under 16 year
olds like you giving it a go! You just
need your trainers.
Splash
half term
projects
are coming
soon!
How to
book a
young
person on
a Splash
project:
Download
the booking
form
fromthe
Splash
website,
complete
the form
as a word document, save
it and email back to us at
E: info@splash-wiltshire.org.uk
(you can also return your form by post)
Young Leaders completing day sports activities and leading an Archery session
as part of our recent ASDAN accredited Leadership residential
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Spring Hall of
Young Leader
NAME:
Elley Timmins
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SPRING/SUMMER
CLUBS
PROGRAMME 2015
BLACK YAW EVENTS
BLUE TRAINING
EVENTS
VENUE
Details
Cost
MALE/FEMALE
AND AGE
10-2pm
Quality
Assurance
Workshop
Unit C2
Beacon Business
Centre, Devizes,
Wiltshire SN10 2EY
Free
6pm start
-1pm finish
ASDAN
Accredited
Leadership
Course
Oxenwood Outdoor
Education Centre
Free
Young Leaders
15+
Saturday
11th
11-3pm
Adventure
Day
Wiltshire Outdoor
Learning Team
Brokerswood Country
Park, Westbury, Wilts
BA13 4EH
3 per
person
Young people
aged 12+
Saturday
18th
11-2pm
Arts
Training
Course
Saturday
25th
10-1pm
Introduction to
Safeguarding
Course
Unit C2 Beacon,
based introduction to Safeguarding training course.
Business Centre, Devizes, Classroom
Lunch included
Wiltshire SN10 2EY
Free
Youth Leaders
and Young
Leaders aged 15+
Sunday
10th
10-5pm
HsE Accredited
First Aid Course
Unit C2 Beacon
Business Centre
Devizes, Wiltshire
SN10 2EY
Free for
young
leaders 5
per youth
leader
Youth Leaders
and Young
Leaders aged 15+
Saturday
17th
10am
registration
races
complete
with
presentation
at 12.15
Sheldon School,
Hardenhuish Lane,
Chippenham, Wiltshire,
SN14 6HJ
3 per
young
person or
12.50 per
team of five
for YAW
members
Young People
UNDER 7s(The
MayHALFMile!)
UNDER 9s
UNDER 11s
11-12 YEARS
13-14 YEARS
15-16 YEARS
Sunday
24th
10-4pm
SLUK Accredited
Day Sports
Leaders Course
Free
Young Leaders
and youth leaders
aged 14+
11-4pm
Watersports
Activity Day
Waterland Outdoor
Pursuits, Lake 32,
Spratsgate Lane,
Shorncote, Near
Cirencester, GL7 6DF
5 per
young
person
Young people
aged 8-12
Sunday
7th
11-4pm
Watersports
Activity Day
Waterland Outdoor
Pursuits, Lake 32,
Spratsgate Lane,
Shorncote, Near
Cirencester, GL7 6DF
5 per
young
person
Young people
aged 12+
Saturday
20th
11-3pm
Introduction To
Course Fishing
Day
Witherington Farm
Fishery, Downton,
Salisbury, Wiltshire,
England SP5 3QX
2 per
young
person
Young people
aged 8-12
Sunday
21st
11-3pm
Introduction To
Course Fishing
Day
Witherington Farm
Fishery, Downton,
Salisbury, Wiltshire,
England SP5 3QX
2 per
young
person
Young people
aged 12+
DATE
TIME
February
Saturday
14th
March
Friday
27th
evening
29thSunday
April
Unit C2 Beacon,
Business Centre, Devizes,
Wiltshire SN10 2EY
Youth Leaders
and Young
Leaders aged
14+
May
June
Saturday
6th
As members of YAW, your group are also affiliated members of UK Youth and Ambition please check their websites, for details of
upcoming funding opportunities, training courses, activities and support. http://ambitionuk.org http://www.ukyouth.org
Find out more about Youth Action Wiltshire and its work by calling 01380 729813
or email: enquiries@youthactionwiltshire.org www.youthactionwiltshire.org