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Support us with AmazonSmile!
Have you ever wanted to find a way to support WCYP without actually having to spend any extra money? We've got a solution! AmazonSmile is a way customers can support their favourite charitable organisation every time they shop with Amazon, at no additional cost. Customers who... read more »
Jenni's goodbye!
It's less than a week now until we move to Bristol, where Tom will begin training and studying to become a vicar in a few years! I am still on maternity leave but won’t be returning to WCYP, and I feel so sad to... read more »
Saying goodbye to our treasurer
Richard Boulter, our faithful treasurer for the past 6 years, is stepping down from his role this week and passing on the baton to one of our trustees. We caught up with him to find out a bit about what it’s been like working behind... read more »
We’ve received a £308,038 National Lottery Grant
We’ve some wonderful news! We’ve recently received a three-year, £308,038 National Lottery Community Fund Grant to continue with our work. We are so incredibly thankful to them for their continuation funding towards our Fun to Engage programme. Four years ago, the Big Lottery... read more »
We’ve received a £2,500 grant
We’ve received a welcome financial boost this month (May 2019) thanks to a £2,500 grant from Allchurches Trust. Our Project Manager, Libbi Hammond, who is based at our offices at The Venny at Weston Adventure Playground (WAP), explained: “We’re very grateful to Allchurches Trust for... read more »
Volunteer and help empower the young
If you live in Southampton and can spare an hour a week, please join us and help run our youth clubs for some of the city’s most disadvantaged youngsters (March 2019). We host fun drop-in, open access clubs, trips and holiday activities, designed to help... read more »
Our mosaics revitalise outside of WAP
A partnership between us and Weston Adventure Playground (WAP) assisted by our young people from the area has helped revamp and regenerate WAP’s exterior. Working together throughout the past year, we’ve revitalised the facility helped by youngsters who handmade a series of mosaics for the... read more »
