Saying Thanks this Trustees Week
November 9, 2026
This week it's #TrusteesWeek ! We at CWVYS would like to say a huge thank you to our board of brilliant Trustees, their dedication and support year in year out is what keeps us on track, we wouldn't be`the same without them. If you are a business we have a wonderful opportunity for aspiring future…
ERASMUS PLUS YOUTH SECTOR HUB WALES NEWS!!
November 6, 2026
CWVYS has been commissioned by the British Council to deliver the Erasmus Plus Youth Sector Hub for Wales from 2 November 2026 to the end of March 2027. This will see us providing enhanced sector support for potential Erasmus+ Youth Sector applicants in Wales. We will be sharing further details with you on a regular…
Cymru Global toolkit launch event
November 6, 2026
You’re invited: launch party for the Climate & Peace Action toolkit! Join us on Sunday 22 November, 11am–1pm, at Portland House in Cardiff Bay to celebrate the launch of our new Climate & Peace Action toolkit, made with and for young people. Over the past year, young people, volunteers and partners from Wales and around…
An Update on the National Body for Youth Work
November 6, 2026
Yesterday a National Body for Youth Work Delivery Board Meeting took place. As a result of the meeting we have a few updates for the sector to share; Ministers remain supportive in principle of establishing a national body for youth work in Wales, while recognising the financial context and the need to identify an approach…
Next Democracy Group Cymru Meeting
November 6, 2026
The local government elections in Wales are just 6 months away, and the Electoral Reform Society Cymru wanted to put a date in the diary for the next Democracy Group Cymru meeting. This will be a briefing on plans for the council elections, which will cover some big changes, including Automatic Voter Registration. ERS have…
Erasmus+ Webinars for November
November 2, 2026
The British Council are the UK’s National Agency for the Erasmus+ Programme, which the UK will be able to participate in again when the funding call opens later this year. As the UK has been out of the programme for a number of years, the British Council are running a number of explanatory webinars to…
MEDIA ACADEMY CYMRU ARE RECRUITING – Multiple Employment Opportunities Across South Wales
October 30, 2026
Please see below, details of several opportunities to joint the MAC team; Media Academy Cymru (MAC) is pleased to announce several exciting youth work opportunities to join our multi-award-winning organisation. We are seeking dedicated, motivated and compassionate professionals who are passionate about supporting children, young people and families, and making a positive difference within their…
European Survey on AI knowledge gaps for Youth (Information) Workers
October 29, 2026
Please see below a message from the European Youth Information and Counselling Agency (ERYICA). We'd like to remind Youth Organisations in Wales that the Welsh Government holds membership of ERYICA for Wales, and by extension opportunities and resources open to ERYICA members are availible to you as youth groups operatin here in Wales. Dear ERYICA…
Children’s Commissioner’s Annual Report
October 26, 2026
Please see below a message from the Children's Commissioner and a link to the recently published annual report: I am pleased to share my Annual Report 2025-26<https://www.childcomwales.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Annual-Report-and-Accounts-2025-2026-PDF.pdf> The report reflects the issues and priorities that children and young people across Wales have raised with us over the past year and sets out the action we…
Child Minding and Day Care Exceptions
October 22, 2026
The Welsh Government has published guidance to support understanding of the Child Minding and Day Care Exceptions (Revocation and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2026. Registering as a childcare provider: exceptions | GOV.WALES The purpose of the guidance is to build awareness of the forthcoming changes introduced by the Order and to help providers and stakeholders…
Welcome to Your Vote Week Webinar
October 19, 2026
Welcome to Your Vote Week is the Electoral Commission's annual awareness week for democratic education, helping young people learn about democracy, voting and elections and feel more confident taking part. You can see some examples of how organisations supported the week in 2026 here - Welcome to Your Vote Week 2026 | Electoral Commission Welcome…
📣 Erasmus+ Webinars
October 13, 2026
The British Council are the UK's National Agency for the Erasmus+ Programme, which the UK will be able to participate in again when the funding call opens later this year. As the UK has been out of the programme for a number of years, the British Council are running a number of explanatory webinars to…