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YLF is delighted to launch a new mentoring programme for young people and families in need across the Folkestone and Shepway area. The mentoring programme uses local people to act … Continue reading »

We would like to thank all of our staff, volunteers, supporters and friends for making a difference to the lives of many children this year. With best wishes for the … Continue reading »

YLF had the pleasure of attending a Christmas family fun day on Sunday, bringing Santa along with them! Children from all over Kent came along to the Swattenden Centre with their … Continue reading »

All aboard the Santa Express Steam Train! YLF had the pleasure of taking a group of young people aboard the ‘Santa Express’ to visit Santa at the weekend. Excitedly the … Continue reading »

Kent Police’s East Kent Divisional Commander’s Award Ceremony was held at Canterbury Cathedral’s Lodge this week. YLF were delighted and incredibly proud to attend the ceremony to celebrate the hard … Continue reading »

17 lucky young people joined YLF for ‘The Flight of Dreams’; boarding a Thomas Cook Aeroplane and searching the skies for Santa Claus! Excitedly the group arrived at Stansted Airport … Continue reading »

Katherine has smashed the ‘Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest’ all in aid of YLF! On 22nd November she ventured to London fresh faced and feeling fit ready for the … Continue reading »

YLF’s volunteers and young people headed up to London’s West End to see the smash hit musical Matilda. On Sunday 16th November an excited group of 52 travelled to London. “I was so … Continue reading »

YLF is delighted to welcome Paddy, the apprentice! Paddy joined YLF this week, here is what he has to say… “Hello everyone my name is Paddy, I am the Children … Continue reading »

YLF’s daring group of 30 young people set off on Halloween for the thrills and spills of Thorpe Park’s Fright Night! On Friday 31st October, thanks to the unusually warm … Continue reading »