Ethnic Youth Support Team (EYST) is an award-winning, beneficiary-led voluntary Organisation supportinh BME young people ages 11-25 living in Wales.

It was set up in 2005 by a group of young ethnic minority people in Swansea. It’s aim was to fill a gap in provision by providing a targeted and culturally sensitive service which could support BME (black minority ethnic) young people in the areas of education, employment, health, housing and community safety.

EYST is now the leading BME Youth organisation in Wales, and has a state of the art Drop In Centre based in Swansea. Our core services to BME young people include metoring, advice, guidence and support to young BME people aged 11-25.

We acheive this through wokring closely i partnership with schools, colleges, and ey organisations in the field of employment, education, health, social care and community safety, as well as thorugh sensitive family and community liaison, which forms and integral part of our support package to BME young people.

Events

EYST Wales Resilience Project Conference

28/11/2019 - 9:00 am

FREE

Temple of Peace King Edward VII Avenue Cardiff CF10 3AP

EYST Wales, Resilience Project Conference: a 3 year programme review and look to the future. EYST Wales' Resilience Project started in 2017 to address three key areas, radicalisation, far-right extremism…

‘Building Capacity through Community Assets’

27/11/2019 - 10:15 am

FREE

Pierhead Pierhead St Cardiff CF10 4PZ

The BME Skills Project is pleased to present ‘Building Capacity through Community Assets’ – a 1 day conference on Wednesday 27th November 10.15-15.15 at the Pierhead Building in Cardiff. The…

Award in Youth Work Practice Level 2Dyfarniad mewn ymarfer gwaith ieuenctid lefel 2

07/08/2019 - 6:00 pm

FREE

Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales (EYST Wales) Units B & C 11 St Helens Road Swansea SA1 4AB

In partnership with Ethnic Minorities and Youth Support Team (EYST Wales), Adult Learning Wales is offering the opportunity to gain the qualification Award in Youth Work 2. For more information…