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Xmas Panto Time!

“Oh yes we did!” …YLF’s Positive Activities Team headed to the Marlowe Theatre with our group of youngsters to watch Dick Whittington, the pantomime! There was lots of giggles from theContinue reading »

Danielle’s Mentoring Success!

Our volunteer mentor, Denise, has been helping Danielle, who has been out of education for 5 years! And she’s just gained top marks in her Animal Care ASDAN course! WhatContinue reading »

Santa Special!

On Sunday 4th December, a group of juniors ventured across Kent to see Santa for a special Santa steam train ride! With Christmas tunes in full swing we headed on our way… We wereContinue reading »

Takeover Day Round 2!

An amazing ‘Takeover Day’ opportunity was given to our two apprentices at The Home Office! Lucy and Karleigh headed to London for a Government ‘Takeover’ arranged via The Children’s Commissioner #TakeoverChallengeContinue reading »

A New Apprentice is Here

YLF welcome new YLF team member, Lucy, who joins us as our Administration Apprentice. Lucy will work towards an NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration over the next year andContinue reading »

Takeover Challenge!

As part of the national Children’s Commissioner’s ‘Takeover Challenge’, on Thursday, 27 October 2016 Medway’s Children in Care Council (CiCC) attended Gun Wharf to takeover Medway professionals’ roles for the day!Continue reading »

Representing Children in Care

On 3rd October, our Children in Care Council (CiCC) members gave an emotive and powerful presentation to Medway Area 1 Managers. Karleigh and Paddy, YLF’s Apprentices and CiCC members, were invitedContinue reading »

Awarding Achievers

YLF are very pleased to celebrate two most recent achievements from young people being supported through our Mentoring Programmes! We are proud to announce that Will has been awarded hisContinue reading »

Apprentice is Hired!

YLF has recently appointed our very own, Participation Apprentice! Karleigh began her new role on Monday and will work full time with YLF to support the Children in Care CouncilContinue reading »

YLF Summer BBQ

The sun was shining for another year running at our annual YLF summer BBQ. Over 90 people joined us on the day and it was great to see so manyContinue reading »