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This year our Essex team planned a slightly different Halloween Party, a trip to Call of the Wild Zoo! Situated in 9 acres of land the zoo has a variety of wildlife to see including ring tailed lemurs, meerkats, farmyard friends’, otters, and the Tropical House full of butterflies, our foster families were kept very …

Our birthday parties are one of our biggest events in the year and this year did not disappoint! With each office holding a local party this year our Hereford Team went to Cranham Scout Centre where everyone took part in lots of different activities which included Archery, climbing on the Traverse Wall, racing down the …

This month, Doncaster held their annual pride event in Elmfield Park; it was fabulous to see so many people celebrating diversity. Young People at Heart had their own recruitment stand, where staff helped to promote fostering and answer any questions people may have, hoping to spread the word about our wonderful agency and recruit some …

This month we have launched The Children’s Court Project in our Essex Office which allows our young People to see where decisions are made about them, it helps our young people understand who make the decisions and how a family court operates. The young people that attend go to the Chelmsford Family Court and meet …

With our Hereford foster carer base growing it was time for a new office to open in the Cotswolds. Having taken on a new office during Covid it only seemed right to have a party when everybody could get together to have an official office opening! We welcomed all our Foster Carers and young people …

On the 1st June we had our Essex half-term event at Hollywood Bowl. Everyone enjoyed a friendly game of bowling, followed by lunch and an ice-cream! It was great to see all of our young people having fun and we hope you enjoyed yourselves.

To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee our Yorkshire Half Term Event was a Jubilee party! It was such a fantastic day and very well attended. The decorations and table, looked fabulous and the creativity, shown by the children in some of the craft projects such as paper chain making, crown decorating, and biscuit making was brilliant. …

Our Hereford Half Term event was a Sculpture walk around Beechenhurst forest. It was great to see so many smiling faces! We hope everyone enjoyed the walk as much as we did. Some of the sculptures are temporary, while others will last for years. They have all been designed to evolve over time as the …

Throughout April Young People at Heart’s staff team took part in a virtual walking challenge, Walk for Ukraine. The challenge was to collectively walk from the Essex Office to Independence Square in Kyiv, totalling 1,505 miles. Gary and Davina kindly agreed that Young People at Heart would donate £1,505 to the Ukraine appeal on completion …