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Youngsters Hold YLF to Account

This month, YLF was held to account by its very own young people! The group, who are currently receiving support from the charity, joined together for the very first meeting of ‘YLF’s YoungContinue reading »

Downing Street!

By kind permission of Rt Hon George Osborne MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Global’s Make Some Noise welcomed YLF and friends to a very special reception at 11 Downing Street. TheContinue reading »

Football Stadium Tour!

Three lucky youngsters of YLF were invited to attend a special tour of Maidstone United Football Club’s Gallagher Stadium! Leon, Carl and Mikey were selected to take part in the tour asContinue reading »

Award Celebrations!

It was a busy week for YLF as we were invited as Finalists to attend two very special and significant award ceremonies in Kent… The Kent Charity Awards and CelebrateContinue reading »

Elected Members Partnership

On 22 Feb, two Children in Care Council (CiCC) representatives, David (Chair) and Paddy (Apprentice), made history by addressing a presentation to the Labour Group Party in Medway. A letter wasContinue reading »

Feb Half Term Fun!

YLF’s Positive Activities Team have been busy providing new and exciting activities this February half term to give young people a new challenge and meet with new friends! To kickContinue reading »

Celebrating ASDAN

During the successful evening at the Time2Shine Awards in Medway last week, the Children in Care Council had further celebrations in addition to winning the “Community Action” award! As you will have noContinue reading »

Time2Shine Awards

The award winning Children in Care Council celebrate their outstanding achievements at Time2Shine 2016! This year, the Time2Shine Awards, hosted by Medway Council, celebrated the achievements of children in careContinue reading »

Charity of the Year Finalists!

The Young Lives Foundation is delighted to announce it is a finalist in this year’s Kent Charity of the Year Awards! For the past month the judges at Kent Charity AwardsContinue reading »

YLF Helps Launch National Standards

At the launch of the first ever set of National Standards for Independent Visitors Services in London last week, some interesting data was published. National research shows that there areContinue reading »