On the 24 January, 9 members of our Youth Council met in Doncaster with colleagues from the Yorkshire and Humberside region.
They discussed the Youth Matters Strategy and delivered active listening training to young people and their workers. #UKYP#ukyouthparliament#YouthMatters
Have your Say!
We are running an online consultation event to find out what YOU think of LGBTQIA+ services and issues affecting young people in the Wakefield district.
To contribute to the consultation please email Jane - [email protected] for more information.
We need young people from the Wakefield district (aged 11-18) to join our Youth Council. You will work alongside our UK Youth Parliament members on local and national issues.
Contact our Youth Voice Team on 01924 302665/email [email protected]
Thank you to @WakefieldMayor for joining us at our Duke of Edinburgh's Award ceremony on Monday night. All the photos can be found on our Facebook page - WFYouthOfficial
Thank you to John Lightwood, Consort of the Occassion at last night's Duke of Edinburgh Award Event, Castleford Civic Centre and a Civic Reception for HMP Wakefield staff today in the Mayor's Parlour.
๐ Light Up 2022 is in Wakefield City Centre this weekend! To stop the spread of winter bugs:
๐ Use hand sanitizer often
๐ Stay at home if you're unwell
๐ Respect other peopleโs choice to wear a mask
๐ Get vaccinated if you're eligible
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/CkNFvrL99P
Bโookings open today for our #WFHappyHealthyHolidays scheme!
So if your kids receive free school meals, they can access a range of free Christmas break ๐ activities, where they'll get a meal included too ๐ฅช
Find out more here ๐ https://t.co/qalPOvzS4p
๐ถ Learning 0 till 5! ๐ถ
A star has been spotted at the @50TTD event today! ๐ค
We are partnered with Dolly Partonโs Imagination Library which is a scheme that supplies free books to children in the most important years of development. ๐ถ
https://t.co/5HcNCDe2wa
As a mark of respect for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II the Youth Hubs will be closed on Monday 19 September.
Normal hours will resume on Tuesday 20 September
For urgent assistance during this time please call our contact centre 0345 8 506 506.
Wakefield Council pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, following today's sad announcement from Buckingham Palace.
The Mayor of Wakefield and Leader of Wakefield Council offer condolences on behalf of the Wakefield District.
https://t.co/zFygdLzfMU
It will be extremely hot tomorrow. Please follow these simple steps to keep yourselves and others safe:
๐ง Drink plenty of water throughout the day
๐ Stay out of direct sun between 11 - 3
More tips ๐ https://t.co/dtnojQ2HpL
๐จ We're hiring NCS Seasonal Staff! ๐จ
NCS is a youth movement specially designed for 16-17 year olds, aiming to unite and empower young people, build their confidence and teach essential life skills.
https://t.co/R3I0iXwRog