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New Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language

21st May 2026

CWVYS members may be aware that there is a new Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, and that Youth Work sits within that portfolio. Anna Brychan MS has been appointed, and you can find more about what else is included in the Minister's portfolio here; https://www.gov.wales/anna-brychan-ms#204386
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Mess Up The Mess Board Member Vacancies

15th May 2026

Our members Mess Up The Mess (MUTM) are looking to appoint a Treasurer and also a general Board Member to join their board of Trustees. They’re an Award-Winning Youth Theatre based in Ammanford and the Amman Valley. Since 2005, MUTM has worked with some of the most vulnerable and isolated young people using theatre and…
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β˜•Β π“π‘π’π«π π€πˆ π‚π¨πŸπŸπžπž 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐀: 𝐔𝐬𝐒𝐧𝐠 π€πˆ 𝐟𝐨𝐫 π‘πžπ©π¨π«π­ 𝐖𝐫𝐒𝐭𝐒𝐧𝐠

14th May 2026

Writing reports is part of everyday work in many youth organisations – which it can also be time-consuming and repetitive. In this AI Coffee Break, We’ll walk through a real-life example and show a practical workflow – from preparing your materials to generating and refining text. At the same time, we’ll reflect on what still…
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One week to go; Peace and Goodwill Message 2026

11th May 2026

A message from Urdd Gobaith Cymru 19 May – Urdd Gobaith Cymru Peace Message Day For over a century, since 1922, Urdd Gobaith Cymru has created a Peace and Goodwill Message, sharing it with young people across the world. The purpose of the Message is to unite children and young people everywhere, inspiring them to…
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Youth Work Excellence Awards Update

11th May 2026

Please see below, an update from the Welsh Government’s Youth Engagement Branch regarding the Youth Work Excellence Awards 2025: Annwyl bawb I am writing to provide an update on our plans for the Youth Work Excellence Awards 2025. Following the nomination period, which ran from June to November 2025, three judging panels met in March…
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Upcoming Wales events with RSBC

7th May 2026

  Here is the information on all RSBC's upcoming events in Wales The sign up links also contain further information on each of the events.   4 day residential, North Wales, from Monday 25 May: Adventurous 4 day residential trip with RSBC to National Outdoor Centre for under 16's Β· Luma   6 June -…
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Free Training with Brook Cymru

1st May 2026

Brook Cymru offers free education and training to professionals and young people on the topics of Pornography and Misogyny. Here you can find details of what they offer in more depth; Pornography and Misogyny Education for South Wales- english professionals.pdf Pornography and Misogyny Education for South Wales- english brochures If you'd like to know more…
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Opportunities and updates from the Electoral Commission

1st May 2026

The Electoral Commission is currently looking for organisations to maintain and facilitate a youth voice network from 2026-2030. This is a funded project which will run from 22 June 2026 to 31 March 2027, with the possibility of an extension to March 2030. Organisations who are interested can find out more information here.Β Β  Also, they…
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Voices for impact survey and Wales Advisory Panel

1st May 2026

πŸ”Ž Youth organisations from across the UK and Ireland have joined forces better to understand children’s and young people’s views. Our initiative focuses on effectively capturing and amplifying their voices, ensuring their insights shape the policies that affect them. 🎀 Find out more and participate here; https://voicesforimpact.ai/ 🎯 By doing this, we strive to advocate…
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National Body for Youth Work in Wales update April 2026

30th April 2026

An Update on the National Body for Youth Work in WalesΒ  Representatives from across the voluntary and maintained sectors and others have been invited by the Cabinet Secretary for Education to join the National Body for Youth Work Delivery Board to work with Welsh Government on shaping and establishing this national body. The terms of…
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Opportunities with the Tall Ships Youth Trust

30th April 2026

Following the closure of Challenge Wales in Oct 25, The Tall Ships Youth Trust (TSYT) have taken over the brilliant Challenge72 Challenge Wales, now known as Challenger 5. As part of her move to TSYT, we have committed to continue the great work of Challenge Wales, supporting young people across Wales! To develop this, we…
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UK Youth Poll 2026

30th April 2026

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTCc9LzO4So[/embed] Find out more here; UK Youth Poll 2026 - John Smith Centre
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About CWVYS

CWVYS (the Council for Wales of Voluntary Youth Services) is the independent representative body for the voluntary youth work sector in Wales. The aims are to represent, support and give a collective voice to its membership of national and local organisations in their work with over 250,000 young people in Wales. CWVYS works in partnership with agencies promoting good youth work practice.

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