Some of our team had the pleasure of attending WCVA CGGC gofod3, the largest voluntary sector event of its kind in Wales. It was a fantastic day filled with speakers, workshops and great opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the sector. Diolch to the organisers for creating such a valuable space for learning!
Join us at The Riverfront on Friday 20 June (tomorrow) 10am – 3pm as we celebrate Refugee Week with community stalls, information and support services and free cinema screenings. We will have short readings at our YMCO stall from our Connecting Voices project at : 11am 1.30pm Pop by say hi and see what we…
An exciting new extension of the Connecting Voices book, Connecting Voices Together is a showcase designed to improve understanding, empathy and community cohesion through real stories and lived experiences. How will we do this? Visiting spaces for learning with a focus on schools, but also reaching organisations, workplaces, faith spaces and community groups Featuring storytellers…
A big thank you to everyone who joined us at our Floral Jewellery Workshop. It was a lovely session filled with creativity and hands on making.
Feedback included:
• this is great for my hand to eye coordination especially for my age
• I love learning new crafts
• I usually don’t do anything like this
• From coming to these I’ve gained confidence and friends
Special thanks to Rifa of Bloom Bridal Flowers for providing the beautiful flowers and for leading the workshop with care and expertise 
We’re glad to offer spaces like this where people can connect, try something new and leave with something they’ve made themselves.
Here are a few highlights from the session 
