Triban Festival (2 – 4 June) – FREE!
28th April 2022
Biggest gathering of the century! For the first time ever and as part of Urdd Gobaith Cymru's Centenary celebrations, there will be a festival within the Urdd Eisteddfod in Denbighshire this year. Triban Festival is an opportunity to celebrate the best of contemporary Welsh music and culture with "the biggest reunion of the Century". All…
Urdd Peace and Goodwill Message 2022
28th April 2022
The Climate Emergency The Urdd's centenary message of Peace and Goodwill focuses on the climate emergency. It is a call to action by the children and young people of Wales to the young people of the world, to use the importance and power of their voice to urge governments and large corporations to take urgent…
CWVYS open forum on Registration of Youth Workers on the 5th of May
28th April 2022
A special CWVYS 'Regional' meeting has been arranged to look at the consultation on extending registration for the Youth Work Sector. It will be a CWVYS open forum on the 5th of May 2022, starting at 10am. Our Regional Coordinator Catrin James would like to invite you to the open forum meeting, to discuss the…
New staff at CWVYS
31st March 2022
Two new members of staff join the team at CWVYS on 1 April: Branwen as p/t Marketing & Communications Assistant, working alongside Ellie Parker: branwen@cwvys.org.uk Kath as f/t Taith Youth Sector Co-ordinator on behalf of the Taith Youth Sector Consortium: kathryn@cwvys.org.uk Whilst based at CWVYS, both roles will support the whole youth…
Young Peacemakers Awards
28th March 2022
The Welsh Centre for International Affairs (WCIA), Size of Wales and CWVYS are working with the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod to celebrate children and young people who have contributed to peace, climate justice and equality in their school, youth group, local community or in the wider world. Together we will host a Young Peacemakers Awards Ceremony at…
Taith application support for Youth event
17th March 2022
Taith is Wales’ new international learning exchange programme. Would you like to know more about the Taith Programme and what’s available to the Youth sector? The Taith team have just the event for you; https://www.taith.wales/events/#application-support-youth Why not join the webinar looking at the application form in detail, offering application support for youth organisations and “addressing qualitative…
Taith events
14th March 2022
Taith is Wales’ new international learning exchange programme. Would you like to know more about the Taith Programme and what’s available to the Youth sector? The Taith team have just the event for you; https://www.taith.wales/events/#intro-in-youth Why not go along to an “Introduction to Taith in Youth” this Wednesday the 16 March 2022 at 2pm This…
Marketing & Communications Assistant VACANCY
3rd March 2022
Hours of work: 24 per week Length of contract: 1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023 Salary: £26,511 (£17,196 actual) Accountability: to CWVYS Chief Executive Place of work: Home-based (CWVYS…
Children and Young People’s Plan
3rd March 2022
The Welsh Government have published the Children and Young People's Plan. Here are the links to the web pages: - Welsh: Cynllun Plant a Phobl Ifanc | LLYW.CYMRU - English: Children and young people's plan | GOV.WALES There you will find: - the full HTML version - the concise PDF version - the easy read…
VACANCY: Taith Youth Sector Co-ordinator
17th February 2022
Taith is Wales’ new international learning exchange programme (ILEP). CWVYS is seeking to recruit and host a Taith/ILEP Youth Sector Co-ordinator with responsibility for a range of duties and projects. This post is funded via ILEP Limited and the Welsh Government. We are looking for a skilled individual, who will ensure that the youth sector…
Job Vacancy with CWVYS
7th February 2022
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT (BILINGUAL: WELSH/ENGLISH) 2022/23 Hours of work: 24 per week Length of contract: 1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023 Salary: £24,982 (£16,205 actual) Accountability: to CWVYS Chief…
Introducing Taith!
2nd February 2022
Here you can find information about the international learning exchange programme for Wales from the team: Introducing Taith Studying, volunteering or taking a work placement abroad broadens people’s horizons, expands their skills, and brings benefits to communities and organisations here in Wales. Through the new Taith programme for international learning exchanges, we aim to give…