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We ♥Heart♥ Challengers!

We ♥ Challengers! …And so does Claire Lawson from Heart FM Kent! You will have seen in our news last week that we announced YLF is a chosen charity for GlobalContinue reading »

Could You Grow With Us?

YLF are thrilled to be recruiting an apprentice! This is an exciting opportunity for a young person in care or a care leaver from Medway to join the YLF team!Continue reading »

Thanks Asda!

YLF would like to say a HUGE thank you to Asda Living Maidstone for their generous donation of £200! YLF CEO, Stephen, and Fundraising Coordinator, Janine, visited the store lastContinue reading »

Make Some Noise!

YLF are delighted to announce that we are part of Global’s MAKE SOME NOISE! As one of the carefully selected charities for this new campaign, YLF will be included inContinue reading »

YLF Meets High Sheriff

Mr Hugo Fenwick, High Sheriff of Kent presented YLF with over £9000 this week! Kate and Hugo Fenwick kindly hosted a comedy night at their home in July attended by overContinue reading »

Paintball Mania

Young people headed out on Wednesday for a messy adventure in the woods – this time for paintball mania! The group from across Kent had an early start with YLF atContinue reading »

Scouting About!

Climbing, zorbing and geocaching – all in a days activity! On Wednesday a group of 16 young people got the chance to experience some brand new challenges at the Kent Scouts ActivityContinue reading »

The Only Way is Stubbers

Essex was the chosen destination for the Challengers young people this weekend… The only place their group wanted to head was to Stubbers Adventure Centre! With a jam packed threeContinue reading »

Mentoring Awards

Tuesday saw Young Lives Foundation honour the achievement of several young people in Thanet. An awards afternoon was held in the elegant surroundings of Northdown House, Margate, to celebrate theContinue reading »

Scorching Summer BBQ

What a fantastic day Sunday was! Not only was the weather a scorcher, the YLF annual summer BBQ was once again a great success with thanks to funding from KentContinue reading »