Friends of Young Carers Swindon

Friends of Young Carers Swindon’ (FOYCS) is a charitable trust that helps children & young people between the ages of 5 – 17 to have a break from caring

[Friends of Young Carers Swindon @FOYCSwindon]

The Big Give Christmas Challenge is in full swing. So there’s still time to help double our fundraising target. . That’s right—your generosity will have twice the impact, helping us to fund more activities for young carers in 2025.
https://t.co/0hobJZtMVn

#ChristmasChallenge

[Friends of Young Carers Swindon @FOYCSwindon]

Looking forward to catching up with all FOYCS trustees over zoom this evening.

[Carers Trust @CarersTrust]

"Applying for a job was tough at times, especially explaining why I had large gaps in my job history due to my #caring role being so full on and not being able to work - most employers didn’t understand."

Bailey on getting a job as a young adult #carer 👇 https://t.co/g7anHYujMF

[Carers Trust @CarersTrust]

"It's sometimes difficult when you’re battling your job, school, and your #caring role at home all at the same time. It’s like being pulled into different directions and not finding the space and time for yourself to relax."

Read Jennifer's blog 👇
https://t.co/HTO2ufk8mC

[Carers Trust @CarersTrust]

If you're a #YoungCarer or young adult carer and you need some #support, there are lots of organisations that can help you.

From financial advice and wellbeing support to getting into work and knowing your #rights, check out where you can get help 👇
https://t.co/lGlgXvdc7j