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YLF’s Busy Easter

With Easter behind us, you may be thinking the only thing left as a reminder is the empty boxes and scraps of chocolate left from Easter eggs… You’re wrong! Here’sContinue reading »

Mark’s Marathon Success!

YLF’s marathon runner, Mark Convey, completed the Brighton Marathon in just over 4 hours! We are incredibly thankful to him and delighted to announce that he has so far raised overContinue reading »

Young Beavers Fundraise for YLF

Last week, Bearsted Beavers were busy completing their ‘One Good Turn’ badge. The Friday Falcons group selected YLF as their chosen charity to fundraise for. Each group member completed aContinue reading »

YLF Are In The News!

Did you see YLF in the Kent Messenger newspaper today?? We were featured on page 26 of KM’s Maidstone edition – find out what its all about:

Race Night Fundraiser

The Parents Association (PTA) of Ashford Prep School hosted a Race Night to support the vulnerable children of Kent. The PTA held the successful event at the school this Friday in aidContinue reading »

Young People Train Carers

New foster carers heard exactly how it should be done, when members of the Children in Care Council visited their training group. David, Dan and Sophia gave their words ofContinue reading »

Sponsored Walk Success!

More than 20 supporters came together this weekend for a sponsored 9 mile walk around Medway! The Medway Celtic Supporters Club and The Shipwrights Arms pub held a sponsored walkContinue reading »

Police Give A Helping Hand

Kent’s disadvantaged children will be supported to achieve their potential at school thanks to Kent Police. £500 from the Kent Police Property Fund will be used to co-ordinate the development andContinue reading »

YLF Meets National Standards

YLF are delighted to have received the ‘Investing in Volunteers’ accreditation for the second time in a row! We have been recognised with this UK quality standard by National CouncilContinue reading »

YLF’s Action Packed Half Term

YLF has had a fun filled half term jam-packed with activities for the young people of Kent and Medway! With fundraised money and support from the Greggs Foundation, Austin &Continue reading »