New young carers service launched in Bridgend County Borough
Monday 05 September 2022
A new Families First Programme has been launched by Bridgend County Borough Council, as part of the Bridgend Young Carers Service.
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New Employability Hub opens in Maesteg town centre
Friday 22 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Employability Bridgend team have officially opened a new support hub for job seekers in Maesteg town centre.
Youth workers being sought to deliver expansion of council services
Friday 29 April 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is currently looking to recruit new youth workers to support its activities and services across the sector.
How the council is supporting young carers
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council will mark Young Carer’s Action Day this year by promoting the support available to Young Carers.
Cabinet considers next steps of successful employment scheme
Friday 18 February 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet met last week to consider the next steps of the successful employment scheme which has supported over 4,600 residents.
Council marks National Apprenticeship Week 2022
Monday 07 February 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is celebrating the valuable contribution of its apprentices ahead of National Apprenticeship Week which runs between February 7-13 2022.
Council work with Welsh Government on Winter of Wellbeing programme
Monday 17 January 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council are working with Welsh Government to support the national Winter of Wellbeing programme for children and young people
New children’s placement and assessment hub moves a step closer
Friday 19 November 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council is in the process of appointing new contractors to construct a children’s placement and assessment hub.
Grant scheme opens to support those impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences
Tuesday 02 November 2021
A new grant scheme has been announced by Welsh Government for individuals and organisations across Wales who undertake activities with those who are, or have been, affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Front doors appear in Cardiff Bay to encourage people across Wales to open their homes to foster children
Wednesday 06 October 2021
23 life-size front doors were unveiled outside the Senedd earlier this week, as Foster Wales, the new network of 22 local authority fostering services across the country invited the public to consider opening their homes to help children in Wales who are desperately in need of care and support.